Te Ao Māori

Ten tohu whenua have been installed along Te Aka Ōtākou, the walking and cycling path that follows Otago Harbour's.

It's a new way to see the geothermal valley of Te Puia, one visitor said.

A Local Government New Zealand committee says the omission is disappointing and concerning, especially given the referendum on Māori Wards.

The Health Select Committee has been hearing public submissions on amendments to the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Act.

The country's Electoral Officer has admitted the mistake occurred in "the proofing and printing process".

Tākuta Ferris has doubled down, at odds with his party's earlier apology.

The government says the prominent landmark has enormous historical and cultural significance.

A Z service station in Ahuriri, Napier has been gifted a new name from Ngāti Pārau. The site formally known as 'Z Kennedy Road', has officially been changed to 'Z...

The broadcaster has been open about his struggles to reclaim his ancestral language. Audio

Many councils chose to set up Māori wards at the 2022 elections, but under new legislation, councils must now ratify them by referendum or abolish them.

Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara has taken out the Māori electorate with a margin of around 3000 votes.

Labour candidate Peeni Henare conceded defeat to his rival, when the vote count hit 80 percent.

Early results heavily favour Te Pāti Māori candidate Oriini Kaipara.

With a waiata and lowering of the flags, the first Koroneihana of Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po came to an end.

For one Te Kūiti businesswoman, pouring candles became a way to process grief and to reconnect with who she was beyond motherhood.

The mauri of Te Matatini has been passed from Te Kāhui Maunga to Waikato as early preparations begin for the next kapa haka festival in 2027.

In her first royal address since becoming head of the Kiingitanga movement, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po told listeners that being Māori was not defined by having an enemy or a challenge to…

Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has given her first speech at Koroneihana, a year after the death of her father.

Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po will deliver her first national address, after a year of mourning.

Marae are often on the front line of natural disasters, opening their doors to shelter the community and at times hit hard by floods themselves. Audio