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Voters urged to enrol for council elections

... Māori electoral roll or general electoral roll for the city council election. “Voters on the Māori roll will vote for a candidate in the new Māori  ... View article...

Thousands sign letter to support students in Seymour haka

The letter, addressed to mokopuna Māori at Freyberg, began by ... Māori parent." "Your stand has come with a price, and we also want to ... View article...

Te Pati Maori says the Prime Minister has no right to police their language

Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says unless Luxon's experienced racism as a Maori , he can't tell Maori how they should be speaking out about it. >> ... View article...

Polyfest 2024: Diversity and Māori stages open for start of Polyfest

A mass haka will herald the start of this year's Auckland Secondary Schools' Polyfest, which kicks off with the opening of the Diversity and Māori  ... View article...

NZ aims to take Guinness World Record for the largest haka from France

... Māori All Blacks. Neither of those attempts were officially recognised. There are now moves afoot to officially take the title off the French and ... View article...

Whakarongorau chief executive defends shorter queue for Māori callers

Chief executive Glynis Sandland says this measure is designed to put callers in touch with a Māori clinician- and they get moved to the regular ... View article...

Ōtaki hapū present their case to Waitangi Tribunal

The claims cover how hundreds of thousands of hectares of land from Manawatū to Kāpiti was taken from Māori by the Crown via pene raupatu, or ... View article...

NZ aims to take Guinness World Record for the largest haka from France

... Māori All Blacks. Neither of those attempts were officially recognised. There are now moves afoot to officially take the title off the French and ... View article...

No promises for lower rent from reintroduced interest deductibility rule

A housing expert says mortgage tax deductions could slow down the growth in rents but doesn't guarantee rent drops ... Property economist Kelvin ... View article...

New play pays tribute to Pasifika and Māori staff who worked at Crown Lyn factory

A new play inspired by the Māori and Pasifika staff who worked at Crown Lynn, an iconic Kiwi crockery factory in Auckland, will debut at Te Pou ... View article...

Councillor's 'no' vote in te reo misrecorded

The Māori ward councillor said he often used the word “ae”, meaning yes, when voting. It was similar in pronunciation to “aye”, and left little ... View article...

School lunches get a grilling on Pacific Mornings political panel

Twenty-six per cent are Māori , and almost 37 per cent are Pacific children," Pope says. The Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches programme feeds ... View article...

Te Papa launches book on war taonga and their significance to New Zealand history

Te Papa kaihautū Māori ... Attendees were able to gain firsthand perspectives of the challenges faced by both Māori and Pākehā communities during this ... View article...

Play Inspired By The Māori And Pasifika Workers At Iconic NZ Crockery Factory

... factory in Auckland, will debut at Te Pou Theatre in May. The Handlers , written by Māori /Afro-Caribbean playwright Poata Alvie McKree and ... View article...

Waikato-Tainui back Chiefs Manawa haka: 'The bravery of this team ought to be celebrated'

Chiefs management has acknowledged that the karanga before the haka "spoke of the importance of Te Ao Māori ", but refused to answer questions around ... View article...

Te Aka Whai Ora is dead, long live...whatever comes next

... Māori input into the legislative process? Who knows? Dr Reti stuck to his script about a “new vision” for Māori healthcare, better outcomes ... View article...

Song of New Zealand 'Pokarekare Ana' and Korea's 'Yeon-ga'

Although my English was very limited then, Rule and Wade alluded to "Pokarekare Ana," a Maori love song, fostering cultural exchanges that transcended ... View article...

Supporting anti-racism and decolonisation of public health teaching ...

The research used a kaupapa Māori methodology in four stages including the development of draft levels of competence for all core competencies, ... View article...

Tamahori's Convert is a film of two halves

The Māori population of the country is around 80,000, while the European settler numbers are closer to 2000. The Europeans only exist here by the ... View article...

PM Luxon denies delays to treaty settlements

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon denies there will be delays to treaty settlement because of public sector cost cutting. Māori Crown Relations-Te ... View article...