Eru Rerekura

Tributes are being paid to the late activist, clergyman, academic and child welfare campaigner Dr Hone Kaa; The former chairperson of the Waikato-Tainui executive, Tukoroirangi Morgan, says he's… Audio

The Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, has asked the Government to ensure a sacred Bay of Plenty mountain does not become part of a Tuhoe treaty settlement; A Hawke's Bay iwi says beneficiaries are… Audio

A Hawke's Bay iwi says beneficiaries are giving their food to striking workers locked out of an Affco meat plant in Wairoa; A spokesperson for Maori claims to freshwater, Maanu Paul, says claimants… Audio

A Maori Council member, Maanu Paul, believes more tribes will join freshwater claims, which the Waitangi Tribunal has agreed to hear urgently; The Ministry of Economic Development says only one iwi's… Audio

A Maori Council member, Maanu Paul, says he's overjoyed the Waitangi Tribunal has agreed to a speedy hearing on grievances involving freshwater - and the partial sale of state-owned power companies… Audio

The police say they're bitterly disappointed the Rebels motorcycle gang has been able to buy a property in Kaikohe; The Maori Language Commission says changes will be made to the way it's run… Audio

The Maori Language Commission says changes will be made to the way it's run, following last year's landmark Waitangi Tribunal report on Maori culture and identity; The police say they're bitterly… Audio

A Bay of Plenty family which stole a relation's body from a Christchurch marae four years ago has won the right to appeal a ruling that the taking the body was unlawful; The Maori Language Commission… Audio

Ruapehu District Council is being criticised by a local iwi for allowing a car rally to go ahead in Tongariro National Park; The Mayor of Ruapehu District Council couldn't be reached for comment; A… Audio

The mayor of Ruapehu District Council has stepped in to stop a car rally on Mount Ruapehu, after criticism from a local tribe; A Waikato-Tainui kuia, is saddened by the death of Tongan King, George… Audio

A Waikato-Tainui kuia, is saddened by the death of the Tongan King, George Tupou, the fifth, but she welcomes the new king Tupou the sixth; The mayor of Ruapehu District Council has stepped in to stop… Audio

A Waikato-Tainui kaumatua and historian says the Maori King movement is mourning the loss of a Royal blood relative of the pacific, the Tongan King, George Tupou, the fifth; Ruapehu District Council… Audio

Ruapehu District Council is being criticised by a local iwi for allowing a car rally to go ahead in Tongariro National Park; The Mayor of Ruapehu District Council couldn't be reached for comment; A… Audio

Tai Tokerau's river patrol man, Millan Ruka, has distanced himself from a new national body set up to defend the nation's waterways; The smoke-free co-ordinator at a central North Island Maori girls'… Audio

The smoke-free co-ordinator at a central North Island Maori girls' boarding school, says the recent price hike of cigarettes has led to fewer rangatahi taking up the habit; Tai Tokerau's river patrol… Audio

The chairperson of the Independent Constitutional Transformation Working Group says iwi are channelling their energy into creating a constitution - instead of being angry and frustrated with the… Audio

A southern Taranaki tribe wants a local water scheme - in the process of being privatised - included in its treaty settlement package; The chairperson of the Independent Constitutional Transformation… Audio

A two week long Waitangi Tribunal inquiry on the Kohanga movement has wrapped up, with both Iwi and the Crown giving evidence; Four South Taranaki iwi are opposing a water privatisation bill because… Audio

The Kohanga Reo National Trust Board says its claim before the Waitangi Tribunal has resulted in whanau being pitted against family who work for government; Four South Taranaki iwi are opposing a… Audio

An audit has found Auckland Council's obligations to Maori under Te Tiriti o Waitangi need to be urgently addressed; The Crown's today expected to present its final evidence to the Waitangi Tribunal -… Audio