Stories by Eru Rerekura

The organisation that promotes Māori tourism is warning operators they need to 'up their game' to cope with an increasing influx of overseas visitors. Audio

More than 50 flood stricken whānau in Whanganui have been given assistance by a Māori health organisation and three iwi since an emergency flood relief fund was set up a week ago.

Two Māori Television staff members are expected to be home tomorrow after the ship they were sailing on in the Mediterranean Sea was seized by the Israeli Navy.

The Taranaki Māori language revitalisation organisation has won an award for the second year in a row for its efforts to retain the region's unique dialect.

A Māori digital expert says if people have te reo Māori in their email address, it's unlikely they will be able to contact a government department, MP, local council or polytechnic.

Māori Television is dismissing comments from the Green Party blaming chief executive Paora Maxwell for the loss of four journalists and presenters.

A Māori language immersion school in Whanganui has been so badly affected by the recent flood it is sending pupils to another school across town.

Three iwi groups have come to the rescue of whānau who have lost their homes and possessions following the floods in Whanganui. Audio

While the Whanganui River floodwaters are receding, residents in the remote river valley are still feeling vulnerable, with emergency services unable to reach them by road. Audio

A Ngāti Kahungunu elder is praising the way the Crown research institute, GNS Science, has been engaging with her iwi over a climate change project happening in her rohe.

A joint project between Ngāti Kahungunu and GNS Science is helping iwi members learn about the potential for oil and gas exploration in their rohe.

A dawn ceremony to welcome in Matariki - the Māori new year - is returning to Maungakiekie - Auckland's One Tree Hill tomorrow.

Concerns about geological hazards and climate change have led to Hawke's Bay iwi Ngāti Kahungunu forming a partnership with GNS Science. Audio

The Māori digital community is mourning the death of 'wired marae' advocate Richard Orzecki.

Kōhanga Reo National Trust co-chair Tina Olsen-Ratana is accusing Education Minister Hekia Parata of delaying treaty negotiations.

An award-winning Māori fashion designer says although she is gaining international success she has a lot of work to do before she is acknowledged at home.

Ngāi Tahu Property has announced it will be expanding its commercial operations into the Auckland market.

Whanganui River iwi descendants gathered in Whanganui this week to learn more about their history.

Some Māori leaders and mayors are celebrating the scrapping of a supercity proposal for Wellington but Porirua's mayor says it's a missed opportunity.

Some are disappointed plans have been scrapped to create a super city council for the Greater Wellington region.

Far North iwi delegates who went to Norway to oppose oil exploration in their region say their visit has attracted the attention of Norwegian media.

The people of Te Arawa and the community of Rotorua are mourning the death of the respected orator Mauriora Kingi.

A workforce survey has revealed that even Māori organisations are guilty of not following tikanga Māori or values.

The leader of a Far North delegation opposing oil exploration in Te Reinga Basin says some shareholders in Norway's biggest oil giant are backing its campaign to stop looking for oil.

A survey on Māori in the workforce has revealed that some feel they are exploited for their cultural knowledge and undervalued.