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New Zealand Delegation Receives Māori King's Support At FestPAC In Hawai'i

The New Zealand delegation's vision is about kotahitanga, uniting our Pacific people and our traditional treasures to Hawai'i. Having the Māori  ... View article...

Real estate's first te reo Māori signs: Agents blown away by the response, All things property ...

Homeowners selling with Tall Poppy now have the choice of For Sale signs in te reo Māori and English. Tall Poppy chief executive Michael Seymour said ... View article...

Māori sculpture overlooking Lyttelton Harbour stolen

A symbolic Māori sculpture on the John Jameson lookout on Summit Rd in the Christchurch Port Hills has been stolen. The Ōrongomai sculpture ... View article...

Aotearoa is Rising' arose against government's climate and treaty policies

New Zealand youth, animal rights and Māori activist groups have come together to protest the government's proposed climate and Waitangi treaty ... View article...

Māori wards ultimatum for councils as coalition government imposes referendums

Councils that brought in Māori wards without polling residents will need to hold one - or scrap the wards they had set up, the government says. View article...

Local referendums for Māori wards return ahead of next elections

The Government is restoring the ability to hold referendums on Māori wards, satisfying a condition National agreed to in its coalition with both ... View article...

Govt delivers Māori wards ultimatum to councils

Local Government Minister Simeon Brown has announced the move, saying it reverses the previous government's "divisive changes that denied local ... View article...

Complete overreach by Govt on Maori Wards and Constituencies

“The Coalition Government is removing decision-making from councils by mandating polls be run on Māori wards and constituencies alone,” Sam Broughton ... View article...

Name switch as Māori health mahi continues

A powhiri at Pipitea Marae in Wellington yesterday marked the next stage in the disestablishment of the Māori Health Authority. Its former chief ... View article...

Te Aka Whai Ora staff handed over to Health NZ as Māori Health Authority doors close

Te Aka Whai Ora, the short-lived Māori Health Authority, has closed its doors. It was established in 2022, following major changes to the New ... View article...

Minister of Health Shane Reti says medical school quota review a check on whether ...

The Māori and Pacific Admission Scheme sees 30 per cent of entries into the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences allocated to Māori and Pasifika ... View article...

ACT/ NZ First (56%) increase lead over Labour/ Greens/ Maori on 40.5% - now at 15.5% points.

Support for Labour was up 1.5% to 23% while support for the Greens was down 2% to 13.5% and support for the Maori Party was down 0.5% points to 3.5%. View article...

Study spaces used for racial wedge

Te Pāti Māori education spokesperson Tākuta Ferris says Government MPs are promoting forced assimilation by supporting attacks on Māori and ... View article...

Māori Heath Authority comes to an end

In it's first 100 days the coalition Government promised to scrap the Māori Health Authority, and did so. But what's next for the hundreds of ... View article...

Ka Whawhai Tonu: The Battle of Ōrākau finally told through the eyes of Māori

This battle has been told on screen before - Rudall Hayward's 1925 silent film - but this is the first time it's been told from a Māori perspective in ... View article...

Crowds mark 160 years since battle at Ōrākau

In 1864, about 300 Māori defended the site from more than 1000 invading British soldiers. View article...

Dr Parmjeet Parmar is the new face racism

Māori were once segregated at cinemas and swimming baths. Indians like me were excluded from some barber shops until the 1950s. But for all our ... View article...

Te Arawa Trust celebrates 100 years

Work to protect taonga species has been highlighted as the iwi celebrates the centenary of its trust. View article...

Nui Stretch: Guitar maker and carver

With organisation Toi Māori Aotearoa, the museum invited Māori artists from the greater Wellington region to create new works that awhi or support ... View article...

Should whales have the status of legal persons?

“It's fitting that the traditional guardians are initiating this,” said Mere Takoko, a Māori conservationist who leads Hinemoana Halo Ocean ... View article...