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The Waitakere Taskforce on Family Violence launched new initiatives in Glen Eden today aimed at Maori whanau; The Maori Trustee says he'll consider a suggestion to release funds to help Maori own… Audio

The Maori Trustee says he'll consider a call to release funds to help Maori own their own home; The chair of the Waikato-Tainui executive supports the Maori Party's stance not to sell shares in… Audio

In our series looking at the seven Maori electorates in seven days - all of the candidates standing for the Te Tai Hauauru seat are unanimous on one issue - lifting Maori people out of poverty; Two… Audio

Two tribes have pitched their interest and intention to build social and affordable housing - but say it has to be an investment which provides good financial returns; The Maori Party co-leader… Audio

The head of the Waikato Tainui parliament executive, Tukoroirangi Morgan, says he's not fazed by the idea that Maori may not have first refusal to buy shares in state-owned assets; A poll of 400 Maori… Audio

A new poll suggests the Maori Party's Rahui Katene will keep her Te Tai Tonga seat; The head of the Waikato Tainui parliament executive, Tukoroirangi Morgan, says he's not fazed by the idea that Maori… Audio

In the second of our profiles of Maori seats - we look at Ikaroa-Rawhiti - which takes in the eastern side of the North Island from just north of Wellington to East Cape; A professor of indigenous… Audio

A professor of indigenous studies says there isn't room for two Maori political parties in parliament; The sitting Labour MP for the Maori electorate of Ikaroa-Rawhiti is determined to hold onto the… Audio

A hapu of Ngati Pikiao, Ngati Hinerangi, says it wants to set up an advisory body to work with the Rotorua District Council so other sacred sites aren't mistakenly destroyed; A Tauranga iwi is pleased… Audio

A Tauranga tribe is pleased the Environment Court has quashed a consent order to subdivide a large block of land on an Island off the coast of the city; A national conference marking 30-years since… Audio

From today, Te Manu Korihi brings you profiles of the seven Maori electorates - looking at the politicians, their personalities, and their policies, Rosemary Rangitauira reports on the Waiariki… Audio

An iwi's planning to take further legal action if the Environment Court rules in favour of the Port of Tauranga pushing ahead with plans to deepen and widen the harbour channel; A newcomer to… Audio

The Tertiary Education Commission has rejected to call to measure the performance of wananga in a different way from mainstream universities; A quit smoking coaching programme run by Maori for Maori -… Audio

The Tertiary Education Commission has rejected a call to measure the performance of wananga in a different way from mainstream universities; With just over week before the country goes to the polls… Audio

A central North Island iwi has won its bid for a court hearing if all eight tribes involved in a Treaty deal can't decide how to devide up a huge forestry block; A grandson of one of two Maori… Audio

A central North Island iwi has won its bid for a court hearing if all eight tribes involved in a Treaty deal can't decide how to divide up a huge forestry block; A grandson of one of two Maori… Audio

An iwi health organisation says Whanau Ora is heading into an exciting phase - and it would be destabilising if any changes are made; An advocate for Te Reo Maori - whose contribution has been… Audio

An advocate for Te Reo Maori - whose contribution has been recognised by Queen Elizabeth - doesn't believe the Maori Party will be able to make the language compulsorily available in schools by 2015… Audio

An Auckland social services provider says it's extraordinarily surprised the National Party isn't committing to expanding Whanau Ora - when it's failed to fix intergenerational Maori failure; The… Audio

The Tauranga based kiwifruit company Te Awanui Huka Pak, says Maori shareholders are fortunate that the vine killing disease PSA has only had a minor effect on their orchards; An Auckland social… Audio