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Pacific students get a boost as university programme tackles equity gap in access

University entrance rates for Māori and Pasifika have fallen but a partnership between Auckland schools and the University of Auckland is helping ... View article...

Coroner says New Zealand rugby player who died by suspected suicide had brain abnormality CTE

It can only be diagnosed after death. Christie was a former New Zealand Maori representative who believed he was suffering from CTE and campaigned for ... View article...

Ngāi Tahu react to the first successful prosecution for illegally exporting pounamu

Representative Susan Wallace told Morning Report pounamu is a sacred resource and taonga recognised by many New Zealanders, not just Māori , who wear ... View article...

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says the fuel crisis is causing anxiety among Māori communities

The Te Pāti Māori co-leader and energy spokesperson sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Mata host Mihingarangi Forbes. View article...

Ōtara school brings back bilingual learning after 21-year break

A new Māori and Sāmoan bilingual unit in South Auckland is reconnecting a long-broken pathway, as communities push for culturally grounded ... View article...

Electoral Commission runs out of 'enrol and vote' brochures

... Māori , and is exclusionary given the growing generation of te reo Māori speakers.” She was also concerned the enrolment form in large print still ... View article...

The deep spiritual roots of Māori tradition

The Māori are the indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand, possessing a rich cultural heritage rooted in Polynesian navigation , vibrant oral ... View article...

Māori Anglican church attends historic installation of first female Archbishop of Canterbury

“Our Māori tipuna fell in love with the indigenous Christ. So, when a service gathers many languages and cultures into one act of worship, we see ... View article...

New marae a homecoming for New Plymouth hapū

... Māori in a Māori kaupapa space, such as a marae . "For mana whenua here, we've always had to go onto marae as visitors." He said the marae build ... View article...

Khylee Quince reflects on tikanga reforms as AUT law dean tenure ends

Leading the change to “embed tikanga ” in law students' first year of study is the proudest achievement of New Zealand's first Māori Dean of Law , ... View article...

Indigenous filmmakers share the love of film across cultures at Māoriland

Isobel a Djadjawarung woman from Gunditjmara land in Victoria said it's been inspiring to see how connected Māori are to their culture. She ... View article...

Few Kiwis accessing financial advice, many unsure where to start

The regulator's review found people from lower socio-economic backgrounds and some ethnic groups , including Māori and Pasifika communities , were ... View article...

Iconic waiata, Pō Atarau, by Turakina Māori Girls' Choir, features in Ryan Gosling Blockbuster

And to have our version chosen for such a big film, with someone like Ryan Gosling , shows te reo Māori has reached that level on the world stage.”. View article...

Pacific leaders question Auckland Council tatau changes over cultural impact and evidence

there's only five of them there, and I know that there's more than five. “So where are the Māori tattoos? Where are the African tattoos? Where are the ... View article...

Where queerness and Māoritanga meet in creative practice

In Pōneke Wellington , the art collective Utu ā Matimati imagines pasts and futures while creating a warm, safe space for queer Māori expression. View article...

'Breath of life' for kawa whakaruruhau — but decades-old backlash still ACTs up

... Māori nursing leaders to do better for Māori health and nurses. NZNO kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku . Since then, Kamo and colleagues had talked to ... View article...

Memorial design revealed for hundreds of unmarked graves

Plans to honour 200 unmarked graves at Pukekohe Cemetery dating between the 1920's and 1960's – many, Māori babies – is underway. View article...

'A question of trust': Why I'm walking away from the NZ Herald

Māori cause most crime and problems for society in New Zealand . Māori genetic makeup is to conquer seeking land, slaves, and power. Non- Māori are ... View article...

Multiculturalism is booming in the NRL while the AFL is getting whiter

The AFL has a big problem, and it knows it. The number of First Nations players at the elite level is down more than 25 per cent in five years. View article...

Cocaine consumption surges to nationwide all-time high

Cocaine use has surged to a record national high, exceeding MDMA for the first time, according to new water testing data released by NZ Police  ... View article...