Te Ao Māori
Work begins on ACC's new home in Waikato
ACC in partnership with Tainui Group Holding have today officially started construction of a new home for ACC in Kirikiriroa.
Māori Party promises to establish Māori Parliament
The Māori Party would set up a separate Māori Parliament among other constitutional changes as outlined in its Mana Motuhake policy.
A third of Te Tai Hauāuru voters yet to decide what MP to vote for
Almost a third of voters in Te Tai Hauāuru are yet to decide who they want as their electorate MP.
Provincial Growth Fund: $18.8m for Māori development projects
The funding would bring more than 300 jobs to Māori firms and assets across the country, the regional economic development minister says.
NZ First says no to 'dangerous settlement' of Ihumātao
Winston Peters has called Ihumātao protesters "malcontents who got so much unjustified publicity", but they have slammed his speech as "absolute lies". Video
Māori school to deliver ultimatum to ministry after delays to rebuild
Te Rūnanga nui o ngā kura kaupapa says institutional racism is the cause of total immersion Māori schools being dropped down the list for repairs and rebuilds and they are calling on the Education… Audio
'Nowhere for them to go to' - Housing waitlist jumps by 74% in Far North
Whānau are being forced to stay up to a year in emergency housing, a housing charity in the Far North has said.
Waikato University staff lead project on racial oppression
Researchers at the University of Waikato are leading a new project that will investigate racial oppression and inequality in Aotearoa and the world. Audio
Māori Party promises more housing
The Māori Party is promising to halt all immigration into New Zealand until housing supply catches up with demand, if it becomes part of the next government.
Māori don’t exist, according to our political leaders so… talofa
Opinion: Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins showed their true colours in the first leaders' debate, and they were pretty pale, Leonie Hayden writes.
200 years since Russian expedition to Aotearoa
In 1820 Russian captain Fabian Gottlieb Benjamin von Bellingshausen and his expedition sailed into Queen Charlotte Sound. Audio
Songs sung and tears shed at Mawhitiwhiti Kanihi Pā farewell
Memories were shared, songs sung and tears shed as Mawhitiwhiti Kanihi Pā was farewelled at the weekend - in a style befitting one of Taranaki's most beloved dance floors.
Māori Party promises new health funding authority if elected
The Māori Party is promising to establish an independent Māori Health Funding Authority, overseeing the distribution of $5 billion - if it makes up part of the new government Audio
Māori Party promises new health funding authority if elected
The Māori Party is promising to establish an independent Māori Health Funding Authority - overseeing the distribution of $5 billion - if it makes up part of the new Government.
It will also create a… Audio
Everyone should learn te reo - but not everyone carries the weight of its history
Comment: These days te reo Māori classes are packed with Pākehā but just 10 to 20 years ago the attitude was a lot more negative.
Kia Ukaipo Anō te Reo - Restoring the language to the regions
As Te Wiki o te Reo Māori wraps up, producer Justine Murray finds out how a regular coffee catch up with whanau speaking only in te reo Māori has benefited a core group of kaumatua. Professor Poia… Audio
Te reo Māori digital technology helps language to thrive
An increasing number of te reo Māori phone apps have been developed to help second-language learners use it everyday, and creators say digital technologies are crucial for the language to thrive.
Death, mana and Peter Ellis: lawyer Natalie Coates
New Zealand legal history was made earlier this month when the Supreme Court allowed former Christchurch Civic Creche worker Peter Ellis's appeal against charges of sexual offending to continue… Audio
The Mixtape: Hinewehi Mohi
In 1999 Hinewehi Mohi made history at the Rugby World Cup when she performed the New Zealand national anthem in te reo Māori. Twenty years on, she's making history again with a new album that… Video, Audio
Measuring the political pulse of Te Tai Tokerau voters
With the Māori Party and the Advance Party both vying to push out Labour's Kelvin Davis from the northern-most Māori seat, RNZ asked Te Tai Tokerau voters who they would vote for.