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Tā Te Kotahi Mahuta prodigy, Shane Solomon, passes

The agreement, which included a formal apology and $170 million in compensation, became a model for subsequent Treaty settlements between Māori and ... View article...

Hemi Rolleston sworn in as Tauranga Māori ward councillor after byelection win

Tauranga's Māori ward councillor Hemi Rolleston plans to prove to the community that having a Māori ward is a “good thing”. View article...

First Doctor of Social Work graduate explores neurodevelopmental approach to childhood adversity

This is especially important in Aotearoa, where Māori are disproportionately represented across government systems. We need to lead the way in ... View article...

Murihiku Māori to shape stories in new museum

A formal agreement will ensure the unique stories of Murihiku Māori will be faithfully retold in the new Te Unua Museum of Southland. View article...

Te Pāti Māori left in limbo for another week

The 'will-they-won't-they' dance will continue for Te Pāti Māori , following the Privileges Committee's decision to delay ruling on whether to ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori apologises for breaching privilege rule

Te Pāti Māori has apologised for posting a draft report from the privileges committee on Instagram, which breaches the rules of privilege. Foot ... View article...

Indigenous soldier's tribute at Anzac Cove

First, the karanga, the Māori call to gathering, was delivered by women of the New Zealand Defence Force. Shortly after, the deep resonant sound ... View article...

Te Pāti Māori MPs face Privileges punishment as Parliament marks 110 years of haka

Te Pāti Māori said last night it expects to learn today what punishment will be suggested by the Privileges Committee for three of its MPs after ... View article...

Prominent Māori figure faces family violence charges

A prominent figure in the Māori community has been formally charged with multiple counts of alleged domestic violence. View article...

New Zealand PSA Leads Mobilisation to Defeat Anti-Māori Bill

A bill that threatened to undermine Māori rights in New Zealand, was resoundingly defeated in the Parliament. Trade Unions, led by the Public ... View article...

Cultivating heirloom varieties of kūmara the traditional way

Māori horticulturist Glen Skipper shared knowledge and traditional kūmara varieties for Witt students to learn how to cultivate.Taranaki Daily ... View article...

Crown concessions of Treaty of Waitangi breaches

The Crown has admitted to the Waitangi Tribunal its failings in protecting the rights of Māori in the lower North Island. The Porirua ki Manawatū ... View article...

Why Gisborne locals are pushing back against relaxed alcohol rules

It continues to disproportionately and negatively impact Māori .” The council proposed to either amend and remove the Sensitive Sites Provisions from ... View article...

Te Puni Kōkiri reveals new Whānau Ora commissioning agencies

Whānau Ora was created in 2010 by the late Dame Tariana Turia in an effort to improve social and health services for Māori . In a major overhaul of ... View article...

Māori children should matter in our mainstream schools

In a recent interview with Mihi Forbes, Education Minister Erica Stanford discussed how the minister intended to improve outcomes for Māori  ... View article...

Prisoner voting ban 'punches down on Māori voters', advocate says

Prisoner voting ban 'punches down on Māori voters', advocate says ... A former inmate has accused the government of punching down on already ... View article...

Hope still for Māori voice despite Te Aka Whai Ora 'kick in the guts'

Māori leadership sees opportunity in increased activism, but many patients still feel the system is failing them. Are we actually okay, as a country, ... View article...

First indigenous woman to study at Oxford to receive posthumous degree

Pioneering Māori scholar, Mākereti Papakura, will receive a posthumous degree from the University of Oxford nearly 100 years after she began her ... View article...

Māori Wardens have supported law and order in Aotearoa since the 1860s

Officially recognised in law in 1945, the Wardens have been an integral part of many of New Zealand's most significant historical moments. View article...

Attacks on cultural safety in health highlight politicians' ignorance

... Māori patients and to understand biculturalism as an appropriate foundation for also acknowledging the multicultural needs of Aotearoa New ... View article...