Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Sir Tipene O’Regan : Life and Influences
Straddling both the Pakeha and Māori worlds it's fair to say his influence on Māoridom has been profound. Sir Tipene O'Regan has been described as the architect of the Maori economic model, who… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 March 2015
A South Taranaki tribe has accepted an apology from the Crown in Hokitika for illegally detaining their ancestors without trial; The Auckland Council says only 36 bids to carry out work on sites of… Audio
Ngaruahine accepts Crown apology
A South Taranaki tribe has accepted an apology from the Crown in Hokitika today for illegally detaining their ancestors without trial in the South Island in the 1800s. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 March 2015
Crown is presenting an official apology to a South Taranaki tribe today in Hokitika; A Maori researcher says the threat of shutting down remote Aboriginal communities impinges on the rights of all… Audio
Crown heads to Hokitika to apologise for Parihaka jailings
The Crown is presenting an official apology to a South Taranaki tribe today in Hokitika for illegally incarcerating men from Parihaka in the South Island in the 1800s. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 27 March 2015
A Maori researcher says the threat of shutting down remote Aboriginal communities impinges on the rights of all indigenous people; A reveiw into mining tests at Karangahake has found the activities… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 26 March 2015
The organisation representing the country's Maori principals is critical of the Government's flagship education scheme; Arrangements are underway to bring a fragile Maori flag back from Scotland to… Audio
Maori principals critical of IES
The organisation representing Maori principals is critical of the Government's flagship education scheme, describing it as a 'one-size-fits-all' policy. Te Akatea New Zealand Maori Principals says the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 26 March 2015
Maori Television's told MPs it's about to overspend its budget, after having no increase in funding for seven years; The Greater Wellington Regional Council admits it's failed to properly consult… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 26 March 2015
Maori Television's told MPs it's about to overspend its budget, after having no increase in funding for seven years; The Greater Wellington Regional Council admits it's failed to properly consult… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 25 March 2015
Porirua is planning to celebrate the life of the warrior chief Te Rauparaha, as part of the city's 50th anniversary this year; A call's gone out for Maori in Australia to support indigenous rights -… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 25 March 2015
A call's gone out for Maori in Australia to support indigenous rights - in the light of remote Aboriginal communities being shut down by the Federal Government; Porirua is planning to celebrate the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 24 March 2015
Parents who removed their children from a Māori immersion state school say they've been betrayed by the Ministry of Education; The national rate of people being hospitalised for rheumatic fever has… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 24 March 2015
The national rate of people being hospitalised for rheumatic fever has dropped further than officials thought it would; The Ministry of Education has backed down after it was taken to court over its… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 23 March 2015
The country's last surviving original 28th Maori Battalion member has died at the age of 96; The Electoral Commission's reminding new Maori voters of their choices, in the lead-up to the Northland… Audio
28th Maori Battalion veteran dies aged 96
The country's last surviving original 28th Maori Battalion members has died at the age of 96. Audio
Traditional navigation - Hek Busby
New Zealand's first centre for traditional navigation training is $500,000 away from being completed. Hekenukumai Busby is a Northland master waka carver and expert in traditional celestial… Audio
Te Kupu o te Wiki: taihoa - hang on
The Māori word of the week is: taihoa - wait. Taihoa, ka tīmata ai tātou. Wait and we'll begin. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 23 March 2015
Parents who removed their children from a Maori immersion state school say they've been betrayed by the Ministry of Education; The national rate of people being hospitalised for rheumatic fever has… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 23 March 2015
The national rate of people being hospitalised for rheumatic fever has dropped further than officials thought it would; The Ministry of Education has backed down after it was taken to court over its… Audio