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Study reveals higher rates of psychological distress among Pacific adults

Pacific adults are 1.3 times more likely to experience psychological distress than non- Māori and non-Pacific adults.  View article...

How to make the biggest splash in a pool, according to science

... Maori technique called the Manu. ... To make the biggest splash when you dive-bomb into water, the secret seems to be to use the Manu technique ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori issues warning to future Fast-Track applicants

Te Pāti Māori declare political independence through the establishment of a Māori parliament. Before the Fast-Track Approvals Bill's third reading ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi says Luxon may be 'drop-nuts' if he doesn't attend Waitangi Day

The prime minister not attending Waitangi Day would show he "has no balls and may be a drop-nuts", Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi says. View article...

Maranga!: Essays from Māori scholars explore diverse history

Public Interest Journalism funded through NZ On Air A new book featuring essays from leading Māori scholars, researchers and writers has been ... View article...

What you need to know about buying and gifting pounamu

Pounamu is a prized taonga for Māori and non- Māori alike, and increasingly gifted for significant life events and celebrations. But as interest ... View article...

Calls to close Pasifika pay gap as Māori pay gap hits record low

Public Service Association Kaihautū Māori Janice Panoho says the Māori gender pay gap is at its lowest ever; however, more should be done for ... View article...

Luxon's 'localism' strikes again

Government trying to rush Māori wards legislation through without public say. The Green Party unequivocally condemns the governing parties' attempts ... View article...

Why New Zealand's Maori are fighting to save an 1840 treaty involving the Crown

Maori tribes call on King Charles to ensure the New Zealand government honours its Treaty of Waitangi obligations amid rising tensions over ... View article...

Ngāti Rangi names new leaders for governance board

Tomairangi Mareikura has been named the new chair of Ngāti Rangi post settlement-governance entity Te Tōtarahoe o Paerangi. View article...

Health status quo must be disrupted, iwi Māori partnership board says

One of the largest iwi Māori partnership boards that provide advice to Whatu Ora about health needs in their areas, Tiratū, says the status quo ... View article...

Council urges Government to drop Treaty Principles Bill

Chair Pauling said it's clear the Bill doesn't represent the Treaty – neither the Māori nor the European version. "People have mentioned that our ... View article...

New Māori doctor's commitment to equity shapes her career

Dr Stacy-Ria Harlee Te Kurapa-King, a kaihaka and trailblazer in health sciences, will begin her journey as a doctor in January. View article...

Māori tribes make rare plea to King Charles for intervention in New Zealand politics

A Maori rights protest in Wellington in November. A protest in Wellington in November over the New Zealand government's policy direction for Māori . View article...

Māori perspective shines in Olympic media

“Pretty much the gist of what we tried to do for the whole Olympics was, what would two Maori boys do right now? And we were fortunate enough that ... View article...

Marsden Fund cuts will disproportionately affect Māori researchers

With humanities and social sciences removed from the “blue-skies” research fund, many Māori -led research projects will no longer be funded. View article...

Māori wardens support new liquor store hours effective

Turehou Māori Wardens chairperson Mereana Peka described the changes as a step toward healing for Auckland's communities. ”This is going to be a ... View article...

Celebrating outstanding social work students

Georjah's award citation talks about her leadership and guidance in Te Ao Māori , supporting students to uphold tikanga by leading waiata, karakia ... View article...

Political leaders react to poll showing Te Pāti Māori rise

Te Pāti Māori's rise to within one point of ACT in the latest 1News Verian poll – a record result for the minor party – has prompted divided ... View article...

Poll shows surge in support for Te Pāti Māori

The coalition of National, ACT and New Zealand First would still have 63 seats under these numbers - more than enough to govern the country. View article...