Te Ao Māori

The Tumu Māori at RNZ has picked her favourite whakataukī: "With your basket and my basket, the people will thrive." Audio

As Māori in Nelson await a decision in the country's longest-running property dispute, the Wakatū Incorporation is working to re-connect with thousands of descendants of the 300 customary landowners… Audio

For the past 200 years blankets have formed part of Aotearoa's history, part of our early trade, providing warmth and comfort during the New Zealand Wars and for our soldiers fighting overseas during… Audio

Free flu vaccines for Māori and Pasifika people aged between 55 and 64 are no longer free.

In 2022 and 2023 Pharmac widened free access to vaccines for this group, and for children up to 12 years… Audio

After 35 years of 6 o'clock bulletins, TV3's Newshub is likely to shutdown operations after financial losses became too big to sustain.

Up to 300 staff will lose their jobs by the end of June if the… Audio

The dismantling of the Maori Health Authority is under way, as the Government pushes ahead with its legislation to scrap Te Aka Whai Ora. Parliament has gone into urgency to pass the bill through all… Audio

Legislation scrapping Te Aka Whai Ora, the Māori Health Authority, is being described as a nail in the coffin for health equity.

As part of its 100-day plan, the coalition government will today… Audio

What is the point of the Waitangi Tribunal if it doesn't have the power to stop a government that appears to be acting against the interests of Māori?  Audio

Documentary-maker Kereama Wright's chosen whakataukī means 'respond to evil with kindness'. Audio

A Maori advocate is accusing the government of creating an excuse to criminalise Māori with its new laws banning gang patches.

Legislation to be introduced this week will also give police powers to… Audio

An initiative to help Māori into the health workforce is being credited with almost doubling the proportion of tangata whenua employed at the Taranaki District Health Board while at the same time… Audio