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'Te reo influencer': First Professor of te reo Māori at Victoria University

Professor Hona Black is an advocate for speaking te reo Māori i te mura o te ahi, in the heat of the moment, rather than carefully thinking ... View article...

Budget must close widening rural health gap warns Te Tiratū Iwi Māori Partnership Board

“Yes, this Budget contains substantial health spending . The question for Māori communities, is whether enough of that investment reaches the frontline ... View article...

Budget invests in Māori language and cultural capability

The Government is investing in te reo Māori by strengthening Māori broadcasting and supporting Māori cultural and creative capability, ... View article...

Aotearoa Music Awards 2026: Marlon Williams, Lorde and Te Pāti Māori MP among winners

Marlon Williams has taken out the top honours at this year's Aotearoa Music Awards . The Lyttelton crooner is going out on a high, adding three ... View article...

'Te reo influencer' named first Professor of te reo Māori at Victoria University.

Author, academic and sometimes social media star Professor Hona Black is an advocate for speaking te reo Māori i te mura o te ahi, in the heat of ... View article...

Jesse Tawhiao-Wardlaw on 'meaningful acknowledgment...

Jesse Tawhiao-Wardlaw on 'meaningful acknowledgment of my Māori culture and identity' ahead of ninth AFLW season ... Māori heritage by using her birth ... View article...

Ethnicity a vital factor in determining the effectiveness of funded medicines

... . For many others, it is a necessary response to address longstanding inequities in Māori and Pacific Health . View article...

'You need to start listening to your young ones': Māori students speak out ahead of Budget

Tauira of Tītahi ki Tua - AUT Māori Students Association say the government's decision to scrap the Fees Free tertiary scheme will place even more ... View article...

Māori electorates face growing fragmentation ahead of Election 2026

New political movements and candidate reshuffles are adding further uncertainty to the Māori electorates ahead of the 2026 election, with signs of ... View article...

Indigenous rangatahi create a song with the sound of 'Revolution'

Three Māori and Pacific youth artists are turning personal pain into a bold anthem for a generation determined to be heard. View article...

Aotearoa and beyond: standing strong in waiata and whakapapa

“It gives Māori and non- Māori living abroad access to connect with our culture, language, kapa haka and healing." A Learn Māori Abroad kapa hapa ... View article...

First Māori head of nursing takes reins amid workforce crisis

Josephine Davis brings 40 years of experience into her historic new role at a time when deep health inequities demand Māori representation at the ... View article...

NZD $1 Million to grow Māori and Pasifika engineers

More than NZD $1 million in new funding is available to support more Māori and Pasifika young people into engineering and technology careers. View article...

Aperahama Edwards launches bid for Te Pāti Māori Te Tai Tokerau seat

Edwards , a Māori rights activist, has worked extensively in kaupapa Māori advocacy, iwi and hapū development , te reo revitalisation, ocean ... View article...

Family Violence and Sexual Violence Advisory Group Announced

His work focuses on trauma‑informed engagement with men (particularly Māori , Pasifika , and men from marginalised communities ) to disrupt ... View article...

Why Māori families still have “the talk” about police

Green MP Hūhana Lyndon tells The Front Page about what “the talk” means in communities across the region – and why so many Māori families have to ... View article...

Māori health leaders warn proposed Pharmac changes could deepen inequities and cost lives

But Māori health organisations, pharmacists and diabetes experts say the changes risk dismantling one of the few targeted equity measures introduced ... View article...

Ohakune marae takes traditional food gathering to young Māori

A new cohort of Māori trade trainees has begun their next learning journey with Ngāti Rangi in Ohakune . Tūwhitia te Hopo is a funded tertiary ... View article...

Public sector overhaul sparks fears for remaining Māori and Treaty-focused roles

Māori public servants fear recent years of cuts to Treaty and kaupapa Māori roles will deepen under the Government's plan to slash thousands more ... View article...

Balancing whānau, work and study

Her volunteer work includes supporting community-led efforts to advance the Sustainable Development Goals in Aotearoa , co-founding a kaupapa Māori  ... View article...