Te Ao Māori

Ngāti Pāoa members occupying a site at Putiki Bay on Waiheke Island are vowing to stay put until the resource consent for the development of a marina is revoked.

Māori in the telecommunications industry are campaigning for a share of Aotearoa's air waves.

Māori voyages to Antarctica and its ocean may have occurred as far back as the seventh century, a new study on links to the continent has found. Audio

National Party MP Paul Goldsmith has received next to no support from his colleagues for his comment that colonisation was "on balance" a good thing for Māori because it led to the creation of New…

West Coast mayors are calling for a halt to identifying significant natural areas (SNAs) on private land, after suggestions that the process could be paused in the Far North.

Singing the national anthem in te reo at the 1999 Rugby World Cup started a conversation on the absence of te reo Māori in our everyday lives, says Dame Hinewehi Mohi. Audio

The Queen's Birthday Honours list for 2021 has been announced today, and it includes prominent artist Grahame Sydney, the former Dunedin mayor Dave Cull, and former long-serving MP Ruth Dyson.

Marae trusts have been studying digital technology as part of a $24 million plan to connect hundreds of marae around the country with broadband.

Iwi and hapū in Te Tai Tokerau are outraged at proposed restrictions on how land of ecological significance can be used, which they say undermines their right to make decisions about their whenua.

The contemporary indigenous theatre and dance festival, 'Kia Mau' is returning to Te Upoko o te Ika a Maui - Wellington for another season of indigenous lead arts performances kickstarting this week.

Bach owners on East Coast land being returned to iwi under Treaty of Waitangi settlement can continue to use an illegal road to get to their homes while the council works to solve the access issues.

The South Island iwi is taking legal action against the government - saying it has been shut out of discussions about the protection given to ecologically important land.

The new app called Whare Kōrero will allow users to access live radio from all 21 iwi radio stations as well as live streams of significant cultural events.

A name change for a small township on the outskirts of Whanganui is another step closer.

The NZ Geographic Board wants to hear what people think about a proposal to assign the name Paekākā to a central part of Wellington.

Karakia and connecting with te hā (the breath) can improve health outcomes of wāhine Māori suffering chronic stress.

The creation of a Māori ward has been voted down by Kaikōura District Council, bucking a national trend.