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Taking the Treaty out of child protection law risks making NZ a global outlier

But without the section, Māori will again be left without recourse within the act to challenge that state power. Australian prime minister Anthony ... View article...

Pukapuka offers pointed to Māori-led violence response

The compiler of a new book on family and sexual violence says Māori need to look for solutions within their own communities and history. View article...

Discover the New Zealand Town Featured in the Film "Boy"

The film “Boy” is a New Zealand classic directed by Taika Waititi. Set in the year 1984, it follows an 11-year-old Maori boy's life. The quiz by 1News ... View article...

Smokefree law scrap endangering next generation – Māori health experts

Māori health experts are saying the Government is writing off another generation of Māori and Pasifika to an early death. View article...

NZ is tourism booming — but what do visitors want more of?

... Māori Court, " to see our Māori cultural experience.. where they spend half an hour learning about Māori s ong, dance, and haka," with tourists at ... View article...

Police force catch waves in Far North surfing comp

Police from across Aotearoa have flocked to Ahipara, Far North for their very own surfing competition. One local Māori policeman says catching a ... View article...

Pacific museums discuss return of taonga

The Auckland War Memorial Museum is hosting the Commonwealth Association of Museums 2024 conference and 12 Pacific Island representatives from nine ... View article...

Health coalition launches petition to protect school lunches

... Māori , which is gutting,” HCA co-chair Professor Lisa Te Morenga said. The same survey showed just 5 per cent of children aged 0-14 years get the ... View article...

New political context likely to worsen child welfare outcomes

Repealing child protection legislation will fail Māori all over again. Most of the substantive 'wins' arising from the complaints process that are ... View article...

Study shares wāhine Māori birth experiences

Improving the sometimes-devastating birth and post-natal experiences of wāhine  Māori  in Aotearoa is the aim of a group of University of Otago ... View article...

Immediate Investigation Approved For Government's Māori Language Policies

Waitangi Tribunal grants urgent inquiry into New Zealand government policies affecting te reo Māori , following Ngāi Te Rangi's application ... View article...

Hutt City Council censors work of revered and respected Maori leader

Hutt City Council censors work of revered and respected Maori leader. Hutt City Council banned an insert of Sir Apirana Ngata's 'Treaty of Waitangi ... View article...

Iconic Māori legend elevated by by Taki Rua, YOOCrew and Artificial Imagination

'Hatupatu Kurungaituku – A Forbidden Love' from Wellington-based Taki Rua Productions opened Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts on 20 ... View article...

Māori cirque show brought to life through te reo, acrobatic storytelling

A te reo Māori circus-theatre show about generational trauma and its impact on youth told through acrobatic storytelling is being staged at Te Pou ... View article...

Māori culture threatened under changed policies by NZ government

Māori activists are concerned the changes proposed by the new Coalition government in New Zealand will threaten the past 50-years of progress. View article...

Rangatahi Māori establish health, wellbeing kaupapa for youth

A group of Hawke's Bay rangatahi have launched a new kaupapa called Manaora Rangatahi Guidelines, which is all about making health and nutrition ... View article...

Shane Jones questioned on scrapping of Aka Whai Ora, Smokefree laws

NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones joined Te Karere to discuss the scrapping of Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority under urgency, ... View article...

Waitangi Tribunal approves application for urgent inquiry into government's te reo Māori policies

Tauranga-based iwi Ngai Te Rangi lodged the application in December claiming the government had violated its Treaty obligation to protect the Māori  ... View article...

Newshub closure leaves Māori journalists worried about future

Kairīpoata Māori from across the media sector say the proposed discontinuation of its news branch is one less media outlet where aspiring Māori  ... View article...

Minister Denies Ignoring Doctors' Worries About Māori Health Body

Health Minister Dr. Shane Reti dismissed concerns from 740 doctors about the dismantling of Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, ... View article...