Te Ao Maori
LDR Taranaki: kaimoana rahui extended to 70 km of coast
It's that time of the week we look around the Motu and chat with our Local democracy reporters, and this morning we're talking to Craig Ashworth from Te Korimako o Taranaki. Audio
Rawiri Waititi on why Te Pāti Māori won't stand in Tauranga
Te Pāti Māori wont stand a candidate in the upcoming Tauranga by-election due to safety concerns.
The party says a string of racist incidents in the city, including a white supremacist leaflet drop… Video, Audio
Te Pāti Māori not standing candidate in Tauranga due to white supremacy threat
Te Pāti Māori won't be standing a candidate in the Tauranga by-election because of the threat from white supremacists.
Next month's election is to fill the seat left by National's former leader Simon… Audio
Govt considers removing permanent exotic forestry from ETS, Māori landowners mull legal action
Māori landowners are mulling legal action in an effort to stop proposed changes to the emissions trading scheme, which would see plantation forests no longer eligible for carbon credits.
That's due… Audio
Māori landowners consider legal action over ETS
Māori landowners are mulling legal action in an effort to stop proposed changes to the emissions trading scheme.
The proposals would see exotic forests no longer eligible for carbon credits.
But… Audio
National's Dr Reti criticised over Māori life expectancy comment
National MP Dr Shane Reti is under fire for comments he made comparing Māori life expectancy to the 1840s.
The Opposition's health spokesman told The Hui health outcomes for Māori have improved… Audio
Kei te pai press
The matarau or multi pronged spear is the name given to an exhibition that's just opened at Te Whare Toi, the City Gallery in Wellington. Matarau is a group exhibition featuring work by artists such… Audio
Company enters trillion-dollar non-alcoholic drinks market
The global non-alcoholic drinks market is worth more than 1.2 trillion US dollars and three Maori boys have bold plans to be a big international player. Joe Harawira, Wayne Atkins and Lance Paora were… Audio
Sir Rob McLeod on the future shape of the Maori economy
Sir Rob McLeod is a renowned tax specialist and Maori business leader. He is chair of Sanford fisheries and the Ngati Porou Holding Company and a former chair of the New Zealand Business Roundtable… Audio
Wellington Jazz Festival 2021: Tararua and Friends, Te Karanga o ngā Whētu
Pōneke-based ensemble Tararua uses taonga pūoro and traditional western instruments to create soundscapes that are uniquely of Aotearoa. This concert focuses on stars that have significance within… Video, Audio
Deb Rewiri: traditional Māori parenting
Neuroscience educator Deb Rewiri says it has never been so important to get on board with traditional Māori parenting practices. Help is at hand to take whanau back to when a village raised the… Audio
Last Māori Battalion member receives historic knighthood
The last remaining member of the 28th Māori Battalion says he dedicates his knighthood to all those he served alongside in the war.
Last surviving member of Māori Battalion knighted
The last remaining member of the 28th Māori Battalion has been knighted by Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro this morning.
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Australia looks to learn from Whanganui river personhood
An Australian politician is consulting with iwi on how they gained the protection of legal personhood for the Whanganui River with the aim of extending protections across the ditch.
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei vows to continue their battle
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei vows their battle with the crown to be recognised as sole mana whenua in parts of Tamaki Makaurau will continue.
The High Court has declined to recognise that Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei… Audio
The Pre-Panel with Michelle A'Court and Mark Sainsbury
Panellists Michelle A'Court and Mark Sainsbury discuss fondue, a frustrated writer whose partner has become an 'eco-warrior', Jay Scott being told to cover up her moko kauae, and what happens when you… Audio
Ngāti Kahungunu gets a new chair
Bayden Barber - a Hastings District Councillor - has unseated long time chair of iwi - Ngāti Kahungunu.
Ngahiwi Tomoana has held the seat for 26 years - and after a campaign by opposition Barber.
In… Audio
Maori Development Minister on co-governance
The Governement will consider a report saying a proposed law to intoduce Maori seats on the Rotorua council is discriminatory. Audio
Trouble with Rotorua electoral rules bill
Attorney-General, David Parker, says the Rotorua District Council Representation Arrangements Bill is discriminatory, despite it receiving the Labour Party's backing.
Deputy Prime Minister Grant… Audio
Over 600 Maori Battalion soliders never got their medals
For the last two years, lawyer David Stone has been uncovering the names of soldiers from the Maori Battalion who have not received their medals. The process to try and receive medals for some whanau… Audio
