Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Sally Gardner
Prolific award-winning British author who worked in costume design and illustration before deciding to write for children full-time. Her books, including Tinder, Maggot Moon, and I, Coriander, have… Audio
Mark Anderson, Jony Easterby and Kathy Hinde: For the Birds
Leaders of the team of artists who have created the walk-through art experience For the Birds in the native forest of Otari-Wilton's Bush during the New Zealand Festival. Audio
Morgan Godfery: rethinking New Zealand
Wellington writer, commentator and trade unionist who specialises in Maori politics and international indigenous issues. He is the editor of a new collection of essays, The Interregnum: Rethinking New… Audio
Mallory Ortberg: texting classics
Co-founder and editor of website The Toast, and advice columnist for Slate. Her first book, Texts from Jane Eyre: and Other Conversations with Your Favourite Literary Characters reimagines… Audio
Māori Language Bill read for second time
The Māori Language Bill - Te Pire mō Te Reo Māori - was read in Parliament last night for the second time.
Mysterious taiaha withdrawn from TradeMe
The mysterious taiaha with links to the Māori King Movement has been withdrawn from a TradeMe auction by its seller.
Students call for day to remember land wars
MPs have been urged to back a petition calling for a national day to commemorate the New Zealand land wars.
Iwi want more say on scattered ashes
Iwi say people should have to consult with them about where they scatter ashes of the dead. Audio
Public should ask iwi before scattering ashes
Iwi say people should have to consult with them about where they scatter ashes of the dead. Audio
Iwi leader supports protesters who shut down court
A Ngaruahine iwi leader has come out in support of protesters who caused the Hawera District Court to be closed last week.
Maori instruments set for concert
A collection of Māori instruments given to the University of Waikato will be played this evening before going on display.
Crown does not have Maori mandate for TPPA - claimant
The Waitangi Tribunal is to decide whether the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) protects Maori interests. The tribunal will spend all of next week hearing from claimants and the Crown in Wellington.
Treaty of Waitangi - Janneen Love
A new exhibit on the Treaty of Waitangi is due to open on Thursday. It's simply called, Treaty of Waitangi, and it explores how the Treaty affects New Zealanders today. The late Maori academic, Dr… Audio
Buyer beware: $12,000 bid for mysterious taiaha
Mystery continues to surround a Trade Me auction which claims to be selling a taiaha with links to the Māori monarch, King Tāwhiao.
Traditional Maori musical instruments mix with classical
A collection of taonga puoro, traditional Maori musical instruments has been donated to the University of Waikato and some will be played at a concert there this evening. Audio
Treasured taiaha for sale on Trade Me
A treasured taiaha advertised as belonging to the second Maori monarch, King Tawhiao, is up for sale in a Trade Me auction. Mihi Forbes reports. Video, Audio
Concern over taiaha Trade Me auction
The Māori King Movement wants to authenticate a taiaha being auctioned on Trade Me which the seller claims was once a Maori king's.
NZ On Screen - Lee Tamahori
When it comes to movies, Temuera Morrison is still one of our biggest stars - Once Were Warriors, The River Queen, Mount Zion - and now his latest, Mahana, directed by his old mate Lee Tamahori. Irene… Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 4 March 2016
Coming up just after 5-30, Our Maori news team, Te Manu Korihi, pays tribute to Maori academic Dr Ranginui Walker who died on Monday aged 83. Audio
Celebrating Ranginui Walker with a waiata
Western Springs College's Maori immersion unit, Nga Puna O Waiorea, ended Dr Ranginui Walker's funeral today with a waiata, to celebrate an extraordinary New Zealander's life. Video, Audio
