Te Ao Maori
Thousands of anti-seabed mining submissions ignored
Opponents of a proposed seabed mining operation off Taranaki say thousands of submissions against the project are being ignored. Audio
Our submissions were ignored - mining protesters
Thousands of submissions against a proposed seabed mining project in Taranaki are being ignored, opponents say.
Maori and Mana parties call for seperate Maori pension age
The Maori and Mana parties want the Superannuation age for Maori lowered because they die on average about seven years earlier than Pakeha. Audio
Golden Bay's multicultural marae
Glynn Rogers and Lauralee Duff take Te Ahi Kaa on a tour of Onetahua Marae in the small community of Pohara, Golden Bay. Audio
Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi for 5 March 2017
The winner of Te Matatini National Kapa haka competition, a whanau from Ngaruawahia decided the only way they could own their own home was to buy a house together, all 19 of them and landmark ruling… Audio
Young Maori urged to Dream Big in social media competition
A social media campaign funded by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is challenging young Maori to share their dreams, and they could come true. Audio
Dame Susan Devoy says sorry to Maori
Dame Susan Devoy believes there needs to be an inquiry into state care for Maori and how it relates to the high proportion of Maori in prison. Audio
Maori with "tenths" arrangements reading Wakatu judgement
Wellington Maori hope a landmark court ruling will mean the terms of a 19th century land sale deal will finally be honoured. Audio
Parihaka rejects Crown offer
The Parihaka Papakainga Trust has been offered a Government deal of $9 million as part of a reconciliation deal...but the trust has rejected it, saying it's not enough. Audio
Devoy suggests Maori more likely to be put into state care
The Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy says an inquiry is needed to determine if the selection of children going into state care was racist Dame Susan says children were more likely to be… Audio
Turner whānau band together to buy house - for 19 people
The Turner whānau from Ngaruawahia have banded together to buy a house that all 19 of them can live in. Video, Audio
'She's a good chap'
On Valentine's Day 2007 Georgina Beyer brought down the curtain on her 8 year career in government. The first transsexual in the world to be elected to parliament, her short time in national politics… Audio
Mana Ngangahu: Female Warrior
Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku has been a catalyst for the gay liberation movement in Aotearoa for nearly five decades. Audio
Supreme Court rules in favour of Nelson Māori
The Supreme Court has ruled the government must honour a land deal struck in 1830s between the New Zealand Company and Māori in the Nelson region.
Whangara Mai Tawhiti take kapa haka title
The man behind the latest All Black haka led his team to victory in the three-day Te Matatini National Kapa Haka Festival, ahead of 46 other teams. Audio
Whangara Mai Tawhiti used "day off" to fine tune performance
Whangara Mai Tawhiti took home top honours at this weekend's national kapa haka competition in Hastings. Derek Lardelli, who tutors and helps lead the East Coast team, told Te Manu Korihi's Shannon… Audio
Kapahaka - the pinnacle of Māori performing arts
Te Ahi Kaa celebrates Te Matatini 2017 with an insight into kapahaka. Audio
Ngā Taonga Mai Tawhiti prepare for Te Matatini
Yadana Saw and Kirsten Johnstone witness kapa haka group Ngā Taonga Mai Tawhiti prepare for Te Matatini - the biggest event in the Māori performing arts calendar. Audio, Gallery
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 24 February 2017
The Maori Party and Mana have joined forces to try to win back the Maori seats from the Labour Party and the battle for the Māori seats has developed into a full blown assault and a move by local… Audio
Another 16 teams take to the stage at national kapa haka festival
It was a day of firsts and lasts at Te Matatini today with one Hawke's Bay iwi having their first team perform, and one performer putting on their last show. Video, Audio
