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Māori Ancestor returning home after 250 years away

Ancestral Māori carving ' Te Pou o Hinematioro ' is set to be repatriated to Aotearoa after more than 250 years in European hands.The University of. View article...

Māori education package and draft curriculum unveiled.

New te reo Māori language training for 50,000 teachers nationwide. A new digitally available programme, funded through Budget 25 , ... View article...

Ngāi Tahu Return to Waitangi

... Māori collectively. Ngāi Tahu 's absence from Waitangi over the past two decades reflected long-standing views about how the commemorations were ... View article...

Leaders encourage Māori to vote in upcoming election as Waitangi draws near

Waikato-Tainui executive chair and Iwi Chairs Forum member Tukoroirangi Morgan said Māori needed to be participants in democracy rather than ... View article...

Lawyer argues Te Pāti Māori co-leaders overspent on their budget

MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi 's lawyers have claimed Te Pāti Māori's co-leaders were projected to overspend their parliamentary budget – and there was ... View article...

Australian brand 'Aroha' under fire for cultural appropriation

Founder Katie Bourke , who has no Māori whakapapa , stirred controversy in a video on social media explaining why she chose the name. “I didn't wanna ... View article...

How Stephen Miller's White Supremacist Cult Burns the Western Conscience to Ash

Miller did not emerge from nowhere. He rose from the soil of 1990s California , where white demographic anxiety bloomed like kudzu , where politicians whispered of an invasion at the border, where the fear that whiteness was being replaced fed an entire political movement. View article...

Treaty lawyer builds basics for boards

Poor Treaty literacy exposes organisations to governance, reputational, and strategic risk when working with iwi , Māori enterprise, and the Crown . View article...

Te Pāti Māori wants to abolish prisons. The idea is not just a fantasy

 Te Pāti Māori announced its policy of dismantling New Zealand's prison system and replacing it with Māori -led justice. Critics say it's ... View article...

Māori Tourism Voice to Marlborough Advisory Group as Visitor Strategy Evolves

For Māori tourism operators and iwi organisations , this development represents an opportunity to contribute strategically to how Marlborough 's stories ... View article...

Poll: India free trade deal is popular - even with NZ First voters

Te Pāti Māori : -15%. Men were more likely to support the trade agreement than women, with +43% net approval for men and +30% for women ... View article...

Government boosts productivity for Taranaki land

The Government is providing a $950000 loan through the Regional Infrastructure Fund ( RIF ) to support a Māori trust to increase productivity on its ... View article...

Racialised ICE raids stir historical trauma for Indigenous peoples

ICE enforcement is described as racialised, with Indigenous communities in Minneapolis coming together and carrying identification amid concerns ... View article...

Nearly 40% of voters think Treaty of Waitangi has too much influence on government decisions

Voters also had their say on whether the Prime Minister should be in Waitangi for Waitangi Day commemorations, in the latest RNZ-Reid Research ... View article...

Debunking: Australia Day is about 1949, not 1788!

Now, credit where credit is due, this seems like a super clever way to take the first 161 years of atrocities committed against  Aboriginal  people ( ... View article...

Exam results prompt review of Sāmoa's education system

Dr Wahineata Smith , inspired by her Tongan-Māori children , is rethinking how data collection captures multi-ethnic experiences. Vaimaila Leatinu'u . View article...

Reflecting on a living connection at Rātana Pā

History, partnership and people-to-people ties. Rātana is an annual Māori gathering held at Rātana Pā in the Whanganui regio . It brings together iwi  ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori to campaign on abolishing prisons, Labour dead-set against it

Te Pāti Māori says it will abolish prisons by 2040 in favour of community-led solutions to address the enormous inequities facing the country's ... View article...

Iwi push rāhui as Whangaparāoa rock pools stripped bare

Questions of whether a tikanga Māori approach is more suited than the current regulations surrounding the collecting or harvesting of shellfish . View article...

Are climate activists ignoring the evidence at Mt Maunganui?

Kane's post discussed a joint Tauranga Council/Iwi decision in 2023 to remove exotic oaks, pine and chestnuts from Mauao for Māori spiritual and ... View article...