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Every voice matters as Māori prepare for Aotearoa's election

Rangatahi (young people) Māori are being encouraged to enrol and vote in Aotearoa's (New Zealand) upcoming election, with decisions on housing, e. View article...

Vote for health: From Labour to ACT, how will (or won't) our politicians fix safe staffing?

... Māori workforce and training opportunities. Māori health professionals are more likely to remain in Aotearoa, practice in rural locations, and ... View article...

Beyond the Honey: Blanche Morrogh is building Māori wealth without giving away her whenua

Māori businesswoman Blanche Morrogh is proving that Indigenous economic success does not have to come at the expense of ownership, cultural ident. View article...

Government funding deal for Māori Wardens breached law, High Court finds

The High Court found the Crown could not directly fund Māori Wardens through a separate trust without involving statutory Māori councils. View article...

Māori university staff call for job security and fair pay at historic tertiary strike

... Māori staff to build careers and strengthen support for Māori students. Baker-Jones is a member of the TEU and has worked at the university for ... View article...

Kaipara and Leoni clash over gang pad visit in heated debate showdown

Te Pāti Māori incumbent Oriini Kaipara launched a fierce defence of her visit to a Mongrel Mob gang pad during a fiery Whakaata Māori election ... View article...

Kāingaroa voices call for change at the ballot box

Frustration with political promises runs deep in Kāingaroa, but one resident is urging the community to turn that frustration into votes as the ... View article...

Taranaki Retreat to offer counselling programme for state care abuse survivors

The report also highlighted the state's failure to respond to signs of systemic abuse along with the disproportionate impact suffered by Māori , ... View article...

Labour candidate warns Te Pāti Māori gang photos hand right wing ammunition

Party's Tāmaki Makaurau candidate Kerrin Leoni says rival Te Pāti Māori's campaign photos with the Mongrel Mob are being weaponised by the right. View article...

Ngāpuhi economic future in focus as Treaty settlement remains unresolved

Evans has worked across the Māori -Crown space throughout her career and was deputy chair of Tupu Tonu, the Crown-owned Ngāpuhi investment fund ... View article...

Barry Soper: The Greens and Te Pāti Māori are being absurd

Candidates from Te Pāti Māori and the Greens were recently spotted meeting with the Mongrel Mob on social media, and it's prompted some backlash. View article...

Mob politics: Coalition seizes on gang pad visit, but National faces its own challenge

Labour and the Opportunity Party are distancing themselves from Te Pāti Māori and the Greens over their candidates' selfies with the Mongrel Mob, ... View article...

Labour promises $900 million boost for Māori businesses

Labour is promising to restore its Māori procurement policy and expand access to government contracts for Māori businesses, as it looks to ... View article...

How did early Māori society develop? New research reveals a clearer timeline

This greater precision brings us closer to connecting archaeological evidence with Māori oral traditions, which preserve accounts of events and ... View article...

Aotearoa New Zealand falling behind on adult vaccines

The Briefing also highlights substantial inequities in vaccine-preventable disease in NZ. In 2025, invasive pneumococcal disease rates among Māori and ... View article...

Advocate voices concerns after Greens and Te Pāti Māori reportedly meet with Mongrel Mob

A victims' advocate says she's furious MPs from the Greens and Te Pāti Māori had a photo op with the Mongrel Mob. View article...

New poll shows no path to power for National without Opportunity

Labour would be able to govern with or without Te Pāti Māori winning a seat and creating an overhang. National leader Christopher Luxon has ... View article...

Clever, cool and quirky, is this New Zealand's most underrated city?

I've come to Dunedin in the depths of winter for Matariki, the Maori New Year, heralded by the rising of its namesake star cluster. A national ... View article...

Māori Nursing Leader Kerri Nuku Sounds Alarm Over Health Workforce Crisis and Growing ...

One of Aotearoa's leading Māori nursing advocates, Kerri Nuku, is continuing to challenge the Government over mounting pressure on the country's ... View article...

Youth advocates urge rangatahi to vote as homelessness concerns grow

Research by the Coalition to End Women's Homelessness found Wāhine Māori make up over 50 percent of the total homeless population and account for at ... View article...