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Māori Tourism shares advices on indigenous capacity creation

Māori Tourism chair Dale Stephens said that other indigenous tourism communities are eager to pick up instructions from Aotearoa. View article...

Why isn't cervical screening free for everyone?

Sandra Corbett, kaiwhakahaere (Māori co-ordinator) for cervical ... such as Māori and Pasifika patients who haven't had a smear in the last five ... View article...

The Long Road to Paris' Rebound

Now she hopes her tough journey back paves a better way for other Māori and Pasifika players. Paris Lokotui remembers the moment time stood still. View article...

Scientists discover continent that had been missing for 375 years

Historically, there's been speculation about whether a continent known as Zealandia or Te Riu-a-Māui in the Māori language exists. View article...

Mahuta's visit to Bau strengthens relations

New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta says the island of Bau shares a deep cultural connection with the Māori people. View article...

Māoriland Film Festival celebrates 10 years of indigenous filmmaking

"If we want to be able to create our own New Zealand stories, our own Māori stories, indigenous stories at the highest levels then we need to have ... View article...

Mike King on cancel culture's problem and whether Billy T James would fall victim to it

Towards the end of their hour-long discussion, Bridges asked King what defined Māori humour and entertainment. “Self deprecation and real-life ... View article...

Rangatahi Tumeke Trust celebrates 10th birthday

Rangatahi Tumeke Trust hosts camps and leadership programmes for rangatahi Māori with the aim of instilling a sense of belonging from a taha Māori ... View article...

Greens lay down climate change election challenge to other parties

Te Pāti Māori also called for Shaw to stand down over the policy purge. Shaw said the Greens would set out a plan to cut climate pollution over ... View article...

Kat Tua: young Māori designer turning fashion heads

Now her Māori-inspired menswear label MANAAKI is sold on the international luxury fashion site Mr Porter. When Kat started working in retail back ... View article...

Christchurch rebuild 'a disappointment' and 'lost opportunity', professor says

Derek Kawiti, professor of architecture at Victoria University Wellington, visited Christchurch while he was making a series for Māori TV about a ... View article...

New advisory group helping highlight Pasifika perspectives

“Now, we know how to better support Pasifika and Māori athletes, what they are thinking and feeling.” Pasifika Wellbeing Advisory Group inaugural ... View article...

New Māori name and symbol proposed for the University of Otago

The University of Otago will retain its name, but its Māori name and traditional symbol will likely change under a new proposal. View article...

The process to rebrand our oldest university

The University of Otago has been on a years-long journey to find a new Māori identity. View article...

Kia ora e hoa: dozens of New Zealand and Māori words added to Oxford English Dictionary

New Zealanders will now see the common and casual te reo Māori greeting Kia ora e hoa! – meaning “hi mate” – in their Oxford English Dictionaries, ... View article...

NASA hears Māori celestial view

A Māori teaching fellow at Auckland University says NASA has shown more respect for indigenous Māori celestial knowledge and values - than New ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori is counting on a better Māori turnout for Census 2023

Te Pati Maori co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. Waititi estimates a Māori undercount of about 100,000 people in Census 2018. View article...

Social housing has potential to lift Māori wellbeing, research shows

New research into the experiences of social housing tenants sheds light on how the system could be improved for Māori. Communal space, social ... View article...

Thousands of Māori with dyslexia aren't being diagnosed

The latest figures show they make up less than 4% of those who are being assessed by leading provider SPELD NZ. Harley Broughton, a Māori father of ... View article...

Climate policy purge leads to clashes between Greens, Te Pāti Māori

Te Pāti Māori says the Greens' climate minister James Shaw should resign. Shaw says Labour breached long-standing practice over the co-operation ... View article...