Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
New project to examine Māori water safety record
Newly funded research will investigate the over-representation of Māori in national drowning statistics. Audio
Research to examine Maori water safety record.
Newly funded research will investigate why Maori are overrepresented in the drowning statistics. Audio
Kai-A-Miro: Mihingarangi Forbes
'Eating the berry' with Mihingarangi Forbes from Radio New Zealand's Te Manu Korihi team; from the proverb 'Ko te Manu kai Ana I te Miro nona te Ao' (the Bird that eats the Berry owns the World)… Audio
Maori Science Academy to open
A new science academy for Maori high school students has been created in the Manawatu to lift their achievement in the subjects. Audio
Science on the bubble for Maori students
A new science academy in Manawatu hopes to encourage Maori high school students to aim for careers in the sciences. Audio
Hapu fight with farmer over land access
Ngāti Kere has followed a paper road over private land to the beach, after more than a decade of being stopped from accessing their traditional kai grounds. Audio
Local hapu use paper road to access beach
A Hawkes Bay hapu in a decade long dispute with a local farmer over beach access has built a makeshift barge to solve the problem. Audio
Kaikohe embraces Christmas spirit
Some needy families in the Far North town of Kaikohe are in for a surprise - Christmas is coming early.
Surprise Xmas hampers for needy Northland families
Some families in the Far North town of Kaikohe are being given a Christmas hamper surprise. Audio
Miss World offends with haka
Miss World New Zealand Deborah Lambie has been pilloried on line for doing the haka at at the competition in China. Audio
The Massey Science Academy - Naomi Manu
New Zealand is set to get a new Maori science academy. The Massey Science Academy - Pūhoro - is the first of its kind, and will open next year. It will work with Maori secondary school pupils from… Audio
Inquiry into Te Aupōuri Māori Trust Board complete
A ministerial investigation into the affairs of Te Aupōuri Māori Trust Board has found no evidence of fraud or mismanagement.
Te Ahi Kaa 2015 - The Year That Was
A few highlights from stories featured on Te Ahi Kaa this year. Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 18 December 2015
Te Manu Korihi, brings you highlights of the weeks' Maori news. Audio
Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa sign deed of settlement with crown
The Northern iwi Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa today's signed its Deed of Settlement with the Crown. Audio
Rotorua iwi get voting rights on council
Local iwi are being given the right to vote in committee meetings at the Rotorua Lakes Council. Audio
Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa given $6.2m in compensation
Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa has signed its deed of settlement with the Crown, giving it financial redress of $6.2 million.
Ngai Tahu Property aims to add Auckland properties to portfolio
South Island-based iwi-owned, Ngai Tahu Property, has plans to to expand its portfolio in the Auckland region. Audio
Maori gambling problem could grow
Maori are far more likely to be problem gamblers than other New Zealanders, according to a new Ministry of Health report, and the problem could grow.
Maori problem gamblers still too high
There are fears the huge gap between Maori problem gamblers and the rest of the country will widen. Te Manu Korihi reporter Leigh Marama McLachlan reports. Audio
