Te Ao Māori
Royal mistake: Goff offends Māori King with coronation comments
NZ's High Commissioner to the UK said no one in the room had experienced a coronation before - right in front of Kīngi Tuheitia. Audio
Comment: Meka Whaitiri owes voters and the Labour Party an explanation
Meka Whaitiri has insulted constituents and created a constitutional 'cluster' with her sudden and barely explained defection to Te Pāti Māori, writes Tim Watkin.
Royal mistake: Goff offends Māori King with coronation comments
NZ's High Commissioner to the UK said no one in the room had experienced a coronation before - right in front of Kīngi Tuheitia. Audio
Debate over wāhine speaking on marae leads to development of Kōpū
A show developed as a response to the debate over women speaking on the marae is set to premiere in West Auckland.
You know where we are: Bach owners challenged to meet iwi
Onaero Bay campground bach owners have been invited to meet their local iwi after complaining they were ignored in planning for a revamp of the Taranaki beachfront reserve.
Contest for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti thrown open by shock Whaitiri resignation
The defection also focuses attention on Labour's Māori caucus, which now faces close races in several Māori electorates.
Episode 7: May 3rd 2023 Mata Special
In this special episode of Mata Mihingarangi Forbes hosts a panel discussion about Meka Whaitiri's defection from the Labour Party to join Te Pāti Māori. Her guests are former Te Pāti Māori MP Marama… Audio
'Raw data tally' shows 70 percent of Māori census forms submitted
The tally of Māori who have submitted their census forms is at a low 70 percent, and a similar percentage for Pasifika, according to raw Stats NZ figures.
Episode 6: May 2nd 2023 - Mata
Mihingarangi Forbes talks to Rawiri Wright, tumuaki at Te Rūnanga Nui o ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori, about the Kura Kaupapa Māori claim before the Waitangi Tribunal and panelists Khylee Quince and Bernie… Video, Audio
'They are my whānau': Willie Apiata heads $200K fundraising effort for cyclone-hit iwi
The Victoria Cross recipient auctioned off his medal to help an East Coast iwi.
Waitangi Tribunal hears urgent kura kaupapa Māori claim
Te Rūnanga Nui is seeking intervention to ensure kura kaupapa Māori can continue to express their tino rangatiratanga.
Māori language educator honoured with Te Whare Pūkenga Award
Wally Penetito was recognised for significantly impacting the lives of Māori across Aotearoa.
Crown intent on absorbing kura kaupapa into mainstream system, Waitangi Tribunal told
A Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into inequities alleged by kaupapa Māori schools has opened in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Rangiriri Pā re-opens trenches to the public, 160 years after invasion
A Waikato iwi has described a sense of healing after it opened the upgraded Rangiriri Pā trenches to public tours this week.
Jobs safeguarded as Kono sells seafood operation to Talley's
The food and beverage company is selling its Marlborough-based seafood business to the food manufacturing giant.
'It's in our genes now, the radiation' - Nuclear test veterans seek recognition
More than 500 sailors on New Zealand navy ships were exposed to tests of hydrogen bombs in the late 1950s. Newsroom's Aaron Smale spoke to one in time for Anzac Day.
Ancient Māori building techniques proven to withstand major earthquakes
The technique of mīmiro has proven to be able to withstand major earthquakes and will be used to rebuild an historic Bay of Plenty wharenui. Audio
Iwi owner keen on co-management of beach reserve
The iwi that owns a Taranaki beachfront campground reserve is backing a proposal to co-manage its land with the local council.
Russell could be Kororāreka by end of 2023
Submissions on changing the Bay of Islands town's name to its Māori original will be presented to the Geographic Board in June, and Land Information NZ says a decision is likely this year.
National standing candidate for Māori seat for first time since 2002
National List MP Harete Hipango has been selected to contest the Māori seat of Te Tai Hauāuru.
