Te Ao Māori

Te Kurutao Group Māori has 48 full-time staff, and the organisation is consulting on a plan to shed 27 roles.

"Remediating damaged adults" is much more expensive than the cost of not causing the damage in the first place, they say.

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei will redevelop the contested downtown carpark into a 56-storey skyscraper with areas for retail and eateries.

The country's largest iwi will be demonstrating its opposition in a hīkoi to Parliament next Monday.

One National MP said he would "rather be talking about things that matter to my electorate, not whether I hate myself".

The bill that will require councils to hold polls on Māori wards has passed its third reading.

The new rules mean Northland's councils must poll their communities at the next election if they want to keep their Māori wards.

The Labour Party says the coalition government is unfairly targeting Māori, while the ACT party says Labour is creating division.

Māoritanga and pride remains at the forefront as the haka makes its mark on the softball world stage.

Kura kaupapa Māori are hailing a Waitangi Tribunal decision as a major breakthrough in their push for self-determination.

Te Pāti Māori is warning a move to overturn a court decision risks a return of the big foreshore and seabed protests of 20 years ago. Audio

More than 120 people in Wairoa are living in temporary accommodation and there are more who need it.

The government is planning to make it harder for Māori to make customary claims on coastlines.

Racist targeting by police and social workers and harsher sentences by youth courts significantly contributed to over-representation of Māori among the abused.

First Person - When he walked into the prison yard for the first time as a teenager, having never been there before, Dr Rawiri Waretini-Karena already knew most the men in there.

Had Te Rangitepāia been asked, they would have said the boot camp "doesn't sit right" with their hapū's kaupapa, a representative says.