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Kurutao: an insight into Māori innovation

A fascinating four-day tour described as 'a buffet of Māori -led innovation' showed students entrepreneurs' expertise in everything from tech ... View article...

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa announces 'redesign' that will see around 60 roles cut

Increasing leadership and workforce capability at every level. Enhancing the visibility and impact of mātauranga Māori , locally and globally. Enabling ... View article...

“They were my anchors” Māori with perinatal mental illness identify culturally safe and ...

Systemic health inequities extend across the perinatal period for Māori mothers and birthing parents with mental health outcomes being particularly ... View article...

Māori Leadership on the rise across Regional Sports Trusts

Of these, 44 (30 percent) hold leadership positions. A total of 23 Māori leaders are now part of RST Senior Leadership Teams, with 16 out of 17 RSTs ... View article...

From Taonga To Target: The Assault On Te Reo Māori

From taking Māori words out of children's books and government agency names to switching the order of languages on passports, te ao Māori's place in ... View article...

Māori-Indian collaborations steal spotlight at India's Independence Day celebrations in New Zealand

Auckland - home to the largest Indian diaspora - hosted multiple events. Highlights included Māori chefs taking on Indian ... View article...

Bowel cancer surgery inequities persist; Māori twice as likely to die after surgery

Māori patients experience slightly more complications than Pākehā following bowel cancer surgery, but are significantly more likely to die from ... View article...

New sport adding up for Māori and Pacific youth

Initiatives like the Auckland Maths Challenge tap into the potential of young Māori and Pacific learners - transforming lives, uplifting families ... View article...

Should Māori born overseas automatically be NZ citizens?

Should all Māori born overseas automatically be New Zealand citizens? Currently, that is not how things work, and a father of three is fighting to ... View article...

Marlborough's First Māori Ward Councillor On Scepticism And Acceptance

The Marlborough District Council voted to establish the Māori ward in 2021. Burgess beat Tony MacDonald to become the first Māori ward councillor in ... View article...

Should Māori born overseas automatically be NZ citizens? Father fights for children classed ...

The descendant of a Treaty signatory, All Black and " the voice of New Zealand" is fighting for Māori to have automatic New Zealand citizenship. View article...

Record number of candidates for Kāpiti council election

... Māori ward and Greater Wellington's constituency polls. This is due to a change in legislation in 2024 which requires councils that established a ... View article...

Stick but no carrot for councils in emergency system reforms

A long-awaited overhaul of our emergency laws includes a greater role for Māori and local communities – but could lead to higher rates bills. View article...

South Auckland doctor inspires change through visible excellence and community strength

A Māori health expert believes that visible success and local government action are key to shifting youth aspirations and addressing the root ... View article...

Pulling a learn-to-read book with six kupu Māori is another educational assault

Restricting te reo Māori for tamariki learning to read further alienates Māori in the education system – and that has enormous consequences. View article...

Mike de Decker gets Maori tattoo during World Series trip and shows end result with his followers

''My current tattoos are Maori and those are from here, so I'm going to have a little one put on my right forearm this time. So it will be visible,'' ... View article...

How can you be Māori, but not have Kiwi citizenship? All Black's grandson demands answers

How can you be Māori , but not have New Zealand citizenship? That's the question John Bryers Ruddock is struggling with, and he wants the Waitangi ... View article...

Education Minister defends axing student reader over too many Māori words, criticises media

... Māori words for its level, and taking a swipe at media for ignoring what she calls 'good news' stories about Māori language resources. The ... View article...

Preparing New Zealand for decimal currency

In 1967, Aotearoa New Zealand adopted decimal currency. A widespread campaign was launched in English and te reo Māori to prepare New Zealanders ... View article...

NZ's worst places for heart care revealed – and people are dying

Dr Sarah Fairley, the medical director of The Heart of Aotearoa New Zealand Kia Manawanui Trust. Heart attack treatment delays 'costing lives'. The ... View article...