Te Ao Māori
Newshub removes photo after complaint from Kōhanga Reo National Trust
Newshub has taken down the image of a kōhanga reo sign it used in a story about child abuse, following a complaint by the Kōhanga Reo National Trust.
Can the Māori Party make a comeback?
The Māori Party says it's got a massive job ahead of it to make a comeback into Parliament, and it won't get in on party votes alone.
Pathways to creativity are closing around indigenous youth
Taika Waititi's message to indigenous kids in his Oscars speech was inspiring, but finding those pathways to creativity in Tāmaki Makaurau can prove challenging, writes Raymond Sagapolutele.
Sir Robert Jones' comments 'offensive and racist' - film maker
Tears flowed as the film maker being sued by Sir Robert Jones talked about how denigrated she felt by his column which suggested Māori should be grateful to Pākehā for existing.
Moriori Treaty Settlement to be signed: 'It's been a long wait'
More than a 100 years since Moriori were slaughtered, enslaved and falsely classified as extinct, a true account of their story is about to be entrenched in the law.
Land near former Pink and White Terraces likely to return to Māori
On the shores of Lake Tarawera, Tūhourangi Tribal Authority ancestors would welcome the Rotorua region's earliest tourists. That land is likely to be returned to their descendants.
Funding for Māori Television 'inadequate', board chair says
Ahead of a major Māori media review, Māori Television has reminded MPs the network hasn't had a funding increase in 11 years.
Te Puni Kōkiri: Some Whānau Ora money sits with other agencies
Te Puni Kōkiri - the Ministry of Māori Development - has confirmed to Māori MPs that money earmarked for Whanau Ora services will sit within other government agencies.
'It's breaking my heart': Karakia for severely beaten boy
The Flaxmere community in Hastings has gathered tonight for a karakia for a four-year-old child who was seriously injured in a beating at unknown hands two weeks ago. Audio
Iwi radio demand greater urgency after RNZ Concert backlash
The proposed changes to RNZ Concert have provoked opposition from classical music lovers and even the PM, but some say the attention it has received highlights disparities in the arts sector.
First Māori president of Law Commission appointed
Amokura Kawharu has been appointed the next president of the Law Commission - the first Māori to ever be in the role.
Council grapples with cost to replace bridge with access to urupā
A completely new structure to replace Patangata Bridge has the backing of Wairoa district councillors, but they are grappling with how to pay for it.
Govt's approach to amending RMA breaches Treaty - Ngāi Tahu
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu wants to co-design reforms to the Resource Management Act, and says the government's current approach to amending the law is a breach of the Treaty of Waitangi.
Coronavirus outbreak hitting forestry industry, Māori families hard
The coronavirus outbreak has forced more than 1000 New Zealand forestry workers out of a job.
Sir Bob Jones' defamation trial against film maker - day one
The first day of the defamation trial taken by millionaire Sir Robert Jones kicked off in the High Court at Wellington today to a packed public gallery.
Jacinda Ardern says Labour will 'campaign hard' for Māori seats
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is determined for her party not to give up any of the Māori seats despite the Māori Party expressing a desire to work as allies.
Sir Howard Morrison's daughter sentenced to home detention
A prominent Māori performing arts educator has been sentenced to 12 months' home detention for defrauding a tertiary education provider and a Crown agency of $1.3 million.
Where do Pasifika fit in the Treaty of Waitangi?
Waitangi Day conjures up different things for different people, but what does it mean for the thousands of Pasifika who live in Aotearoa? Audio
Call for Northland Māori to co-drive major infrastructure spend
Northland Māori are being urged to step up and play a part in bringing the region's $1 billion central government infrastructure spend to life.
Photos: How the country spent Waitangi Day
From the dawn service to popping manus, take a look at how the day unfolded in pictures.