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New Bay of Plenty regional councillor Toi Iti's water kaitiakitanga focus

Toi Iti, son of activist Tāme Iti, has toppled Tīpene Marr to take the Kōhi Māori constituency seat on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Marr had ... View article...

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer selected to represent the Mā ori Party in 2020 general election

A Taranaki iwi leader is the first candidate to be selected by the Māori Party as it launches its comeback bid for Parliament. Debbie Ngarewa-Packer ... View article...

Māori party makes move to win back Te Tai Hauāuru seat

The Māori party is looking ahead to next year's general election after selecting Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to contest the Te Tai Hauāuru seat. View article...

Māori Party exhilarated by the vote for the future

The Māori Party is excited by some of the electoral trends emerging from the 2019 Local Government elections. “This election, the commitment and ... View article...

New opinion poll has National in a winning position to form government with Act

... conducted from 20 to 24 July, National polled at 45 per cent, Labor hit 43 per cent, the Greens 6 per cent, NZ First 3 per cent, Maori Party 1 per cent, ... View article...

$80m Māori-centric hotel planned for Rotorua will be 'unlike anything else in the world'

It's been billed as a Māori-centric hotel that will be "unlike anything else in the world." The iwi-backed project will also feature a commercial centre and ... View article...

New faces for Northland DHB, including Māori health advocate

Dr Kyle Eggleton, Northland GP of 16 years and Māori health advocate, will be a DHB newcomer if votes confirm his appointment on Thursday. View article...

The calm between the storms

Its very name means howling wind in Maori, and the lake lives up to this at times. The wind, funnelled by the steep surrounding hills, can create huge ... View article...