Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Te Manu Korihi News for 29 May 2015
A Bay of Plenty Iwi has been given leave to go to the Supreme Court in its bid to stop the sale of farmland by Landcorp; The head of the Federation of Maori Authorities says the organisation's moving… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 28 May 2015
Relationships Aotearoa says the suddenness of its closure is causing confusion for whanau from Kaitaia to Gisborne. A leading Maori trade unionist wants Maori-owned companies to support the lower paid… Audio
Maori hit by the shake up in counselling services
The government's move to pull the funding plug on the country's biggest and oldest counselling service is causing confusion for whanau from Kaitaia to Gisborne. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 28 May 2015
The Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust has suffered another blow from government agencies following its suspension yesterday by the Ministry of Social Development; The Whānau Ora iwi leaders group… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 28 May 2015
The Whānau Ora iwi leaders group is accusing government departments of not placing enough value on Māori expertise; The Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust has suffered another blow from government… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 May 2015
More Maori are reaching out for help to deal with the consequences of quick-cash loans, mounting bills and rising rents; A Maori Women's Refuge spokesperson says the demise of Relationships Aotearoa… Audio
More Maori in need of budget help
More Maori are reaching out for help to deal with the consequences of quick-cash loans, mounting bills and rising rents. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 May 2015
The Labour party says a new partnership between Te Arawa and the Rotorua District Council will act as a blueprint for other rohe to adopt; The head of the Huntly-based Waahi Whaanui Trust says it's… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 May 2015
The Northland MP Winston Peters says the steam-roller approach to Treaty settlements is not working for Ngapuhi and the Government should step back and take a breather; The head of the Huntly-based… Audio
Kai-A-Miro : Rosemary Rangitauira
This week's pundit Rosemary Rangitauira - formally from our Te Manu Korihi team, talks about her life as a journalist, and Maori journalism in general. Audio
18th Century Maori travellers
Historian Vincent O'Malley has researched the many journeys Maori made to England and Australia for his book Haerenga, Early Maori Journeys Across the Globe. He says they were the pioneers of the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 26 May 2015
A Tauranga historian is backing one of Māoridom's leaders in calling for a commemorative day to recognise the battles that helped shape Aotearoa; The head of a Māori health provider says the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 26 May 2015
A Tauranga historian is backing one of Māoridom's leaders in calling for a commemorative day to recognise the battles that helped shape Aotearoa; The head of a Māori health provider says the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 25 May 2015
Some bach owners in west Auckland say a 'gun is been held to their heads' because of a piece of Treaty of Waitangi legislation; A Far North housing provider says tax breaks given to some families in… Audio
Legislation is same as holding 'gun to their head'
Some bach owners in west Auckland say a 'gun is been held to their heads' because of a piece of Treaty of Waitangi legislation. They've been given until the end of this week to sign up to limited… Audio
The Mooncake and the Kūmura
The Mooncake and the Kūmura is a debut play from award winning new playwright Mei-Lin Te Puea Hansen. It first performed at the Loft, Q Theatre as part of the Auckland Arts Festival earlier this year… Audio
The Mooncake and the Kūmura
The Mooncake and the Kūmura is a debut play from award winning new playwright Mei-Lin Te Puea Hansen. It first performed at the Loft, Q Theatre as part of the Auckland Arts Festival earlier this year…
AudioHekenukumai Busby, master waka carver
Hekenukumai Busby, known as Hec, is a Master Waka Carver, a Maori leader and an authority on Polynesian and Maori celestial navigation. He's crafted more than 30 waka, and was awarded an MBE in… Audio
Te kupu o te wiki: taringa - ear
The Māori word of the week is: taringa - ear. Kua maemae taku taringa. My ear is sore. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 25 May 2015
A Northland group who opposes an agreement between the Crown and Ngāpuhi says it will continue stand against it right to the bitter end; Several holiday home owners say Treaty settlements are taking… Audio