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A former Maori Affairs Minister, Dover Samuels, says the Labour Party missed out on an opportunity to cross the racial divide by not choosing Shane Jones to lead it; A tribal trust in Bay of Plenty… Audio

A Maori woman who was turned away from a Japanese bathhouse, because of her facial moko, says having it referred to as a fashion statement tattoo was insulting; A tribal trust in Bay of Plenty wants… Audio

The Waikato Regional Council will not review Mighty River Power's consent conditions for Lake Taupo - despite suggestions that the power company is eroding the lake's foreshore; Te Whakatohea Maori… Audio

The Waikato Regional Council will not review Mighty River Power's consent conditions for Lake Taupo - despite suggestions that the power company is eroding the lake's foreshore; Te Whakatohea Maori… Audio

The president of the Maori Women's Welfare League is hopeful new technology is the answer to turnaround a drop in the welfare group's membership; It's shaping up to be a bad year for rheumatic fever… Audio

Rheumatic fever cases in Tai Tokerau are showing no sign of dropping - despite the rollout of screening programmes in schools; The president of the Maori Women's Welfare League is hopeful new… Audio

A Bay of Plenty tribe say there's nothing wrong with the Resource Management Act - and says the Government shouldn't attempt make any changes to the legislation that looks after the environment; The… Audio

A Bay of Plenty tribe say there's nothing wrong with the Resource Management Act - and says the Government shouldn't attempt make any changes to the legislation that looks after the environment; The… Audio

A former Maori Language Commissioner says more needs to done to attract younger viewers to Maori Television; The Green Party is crediting its campaign in the Ikaroa-Rawhiti by-election for its boost… Audio

The Green Party is crediting its campaign in the Ikaroa-Rawhiti by-election for its boost in support from Maori voters; A former Maori Language Commissioner says more needs to done to attract younger… Audio

The Waikato-Tainui tribal body wants to tighten the rules on the commercial fishing of eels or tuna in the region; A member of the Maori Television Board who has quit suggests the channel should… Audio

A member of the Maori Television Board who has quit suggests the channel should consider cutting its Te Reo content; The Waikato-Tainui tribal body wants to tighten the rules on the commercial fishing… Audio

A poll suggests support for the Maori Party through the Party Vote has halved in the past two years - slumping to 17 per cent; A member of the Board of Maori Television has resigned - saying his… Audio

A member of the Board of Maori Television has resigned - saying his colleagues panicked over political attacks on its process to hire a new Chief Executive; A poll suggests support for the Maori Party… Audio

A Maori rights advocate based in Australia says the Aboriginal community seems quite nervous about the role the first indigenous woman MP will play in the federal parliament; A candidate standing in… Audio

A candidate standing in the local elections in South Auckland says he wants to ramp up rates on fast food outlets to drive them out of town to improve people's health; A Maori rights advocate based in… Audio

An Australian Aboriginal has been elected as the first indigenous woman MP in the federal parliament; A survey of a thousand Maori voters by TVNZ's Te Karere news programme suggests Shane Jones would… Audio

A survey of a thousand Maori voters by TVNZ's Te Karere news programme suggests Shane Jones would do the best job leading Labour into the next general election; An Australian Aboriginal has been… Audio

A Maori rights advocate based in Australia says the majority of New Zealand citizens who have moved across the Tasman will be excluded from taking part in the federal elections tomorrow; The… Audio

A Maori rights advocate based in Australia says the majority of New Zealand citizens who have moved across the Tasman will be excluded from taking part in the federal elections tomorrow; The… Audio