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A major business hui has been told Maori export enterprises need to work together if they want to make more money; The Maori Party co-leader Tariana Turia says her caucus is committed to growing… Audio

A Bay of Plenty tribe has led a hikoi against plans for the Port of Tauranga to deepen and widen the harbour channel; Meanwhile, the iwi says the removal of containers from the crippled ship, Rena… Audio

The fishing company Sealord plans to better exploit it's image of being half owned by Maori interests; A Maori Women's Welfare League says the Government's overlooked its service when considering… Audio

A Maori Women's Welfare League life member says the Government's overlooked its service when considering which providers could distribute Whanau Ora; The people of the South Waikato tribe, Ngati… Audio

The fishing company, Sealord, says the negative publicity surrounding foreign charter vessels prompted it to employ company observers aboard some of it's trawlers; A Government department says it's… Audio

A Government department says it's leaving it to Maori to select what sort of homes they want to live in - instead of decisions being made by "officials stuck in ivory towers"; The fishing company… Audio

The Maori Students' Association says the performance of wananga should be scrutinised in a different way from mainstream universities; The National Party says it recognises that certain medical… Audio

The Maori Students' Association says the performance of wananga should be scrutinised in a different way from mainstream universities; The National Party says it recognises that certain medical… Audio

A national organisation representing many Kura Kaupapa, or Maori immersion schools, says a comment by the Act Party leader Don Brash about te reo Maori means nothing; The Rotorua District Council says… Audio

The Maori Party's policy to make it compulsory for schools to offer te reo by 2015 is drawing warm support from a network of Maori language immersion schools; The Rotorua District Council says while… Audio

The South Island iwi Ngai Tahu is strongly defending its plan to convert two North Canterbury forests into dairy farms; A Far North Maori chief is calling for other Maori leaders to be brave - and… Audio

A Far North Maori chief is calling for other Maori leaders to be brave and also refer to themselves as being chiefs; In reaction, a lecturer in Maori culture says Maori leaders can choose to call… Audio

The head of a Tauranga iwi doubts the government can afford to keep the beaches and sea clean in the long run, following the grounding of the container ship, Rena; A housing group is challenging a… Audio

A housing group is challenging a Government department to release funds to help more Maori own their own home; The head of a Tauranga iwi doubts the government can afford to keep the beaches and sea… Audio

Tertiary Education Commission figures show the Otaki based Te Wananga o Raukawa is the worst of the three Maori universities, for students completing their qualifications; Meanwhile the head of Maori… Audio

Tertiary Education Commission figures show the Otaki based Te Wananga o Raukawa, is the worst of three Maori universities for students completing their qualifications and staying in study; The head of… Audio

The Hastings couple who will live in the first house ever constructed inside a New Zealand jail for use in the community, have nothing but praise for the five Maori inmates who built it; A group of… Audio

The first house ever constructed inside a New Zealand jail for use in the community, was craned over two fences at Hawke's Bay prison today, before being transported to a section in Hastings; Wairoa… Audio

Researchers have found Maori women are faking sickness symptoms at the doctor's - to get prescriptions for their partners who don't like going to surgeries; A Far North iwi has drawn up its Treaty… Audio

A Far North iwi has drawn up its Treaty settlement package - and is taking the deal to tangata whenua for their seal of approval; The co-author of a research paper of how Maori navigate the health… Audio