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The veteran Ngapuhi activist, Titewhai Harawira, says the iwi should bypass the Waitangi Tribunal and negotiate a treaty settlement directly with the crown; Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa says a… Audio

The prominent Ngapuhi kuia, Titewhai Harawira, is urging the iwi to forget about the Waitangi Tribunal and negotiate a treaty settlement directly with the Crown; Ngati Kahungunu ki Wairarapa says a… Audio

Ngati Whatua o Kaipara, of Auckland, says it found some Government departments difficult to deal with during its settlement negotiations; Cutting the recreational fishing quota and creating the… Audio

An Auckland iwi says its given ground to the Crown during settlement negotiations, and has found some Government departments difficult to deal with; Cutting the recreational fishing quota and creating… Audio

The new man in charge of managing more than 100-thousand hectares of Maori land wants to make more money for whenua owners, by becoming more business-like; The largest hapu in Ngapuhi, Ngati Hine, is… Audio

A Taranaki Iwi member says he's proud another Maori has been selected as Governor-General; The new man in charge of managing more than 100-thousand hectares of Maori land wants to make more money for… Audio

The Maori Affairs Minister, Dr Pita Sharples, has announced the names of two new members to fill vacancies at the Waitangi Tribunal; A Whanganui River kaumatua, Te Anatipa Morvin Simon, says the new… Audio

A Whanganui River kaumatua says the new Governor-General who was sworn in today deserves the honour, after a distinguished career rising through the ranks of the New Zealand Army; The Maori Affairs… Audio

A Taranaki iwi member says he likens the next Governor-General being sworn in today, to the late Sir Paul Reeves; Fisheries staff and iwi members are heading for the coast in the Far North today - for… Audio

Fisheries scientists say it may be possible to limit the spread of an invasive Australian sea squirt in the Far North; A Whangarei teacher says a programme designed to raise pakeha teachers' cultural… Audio

The Ministry of Education has developed guidance for all school teachers to better understand the identity, language and culture of Maori students; A specialist beer-maker in the United States has… Audio

An American boutique brewery has dropped 'Maori King' from its collection of beers, following criticism, discussion and debate about the name of the drink; All school teachers are being given guidance… Audio

The people of a central North Island marae that's sinking, say they expect to decide soon if they should move; The bioenergy industry is talking to Maori landowners on the East Coast in the Ngati… Audio

The bioenergy industry is talking to Maori landowners on the East Coast in the Ngati Porou rohe about planting trees for the next potential generation of biofuel; The people of a central North Island… Audio

A group working to reduce the high rate of suicide amongst Maori says being willing to talk about problems, and seek help, is vital; A 30-year development blueprint for Auckland aims to fulfill… Audio

A 30-year development blueprint for Auckland aims to fulfill tangata whenua aspirations to increase Maori village settlements; A First Nation leader from Canada says Maori need to make their own money… Audio

A member of Waikato-Tainui says the tribal executive, Te Arataura, failed in its duty to report its activities back to the Tainui tribal parliament yesterday - including its financial statements that… Audio

An Eastern Bay of Plenty kaumatua - the country's oldest Maori Radio station manager has died at the age of 82; A Waikato-Tainui tribal parliament member, Joyce Maipi, says the tribe's half-yearly AGM… Audio

The Waikato-Tainui parliament says its executive chair Tukoroirangi Morgan, can take his usual place in the chamber this Sunday; The latest suicide statistics released by the chief coroner show that… Audio

The latest suicide statistics released by the chief coroner show that Maori still have the highest rate of suicide by ethnic group; A Tainui kaumatua says it's insulting an American boutique brewery… Audio