Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Hundreds ask for public holiday to mark Land Wars
Hundreds arrived at Parliament yesterday asking for a public holiday to commemorate the New Zealand land wars. Audio
Demand grows for recognition of land wars
Demand is growing for a public holiday to mark the New Zealand land wars. Audio
Church and trust split over Auckland boarding school's future
Two groups are at odds over whether hostels for boarders at Auckland's Hato Petera College will reopen next year.
Calls for a holiday to mark the New Zealand land wars
Demand is growing for a public holiday to mark the New Zealand land wars. Audio
Miss Ink New Zealand - Emma Clewlow-Anaru
New Zealand's first Maori, Miss Ink, was crowned on the weekend. Hamilton woman, Emma Clewlow-Anaru, took out the title of Miss Ink New Zealand at Christchurch on Saturday. The 27-year-old has had… Audio
Land Wars petition goes to Parliament
A 10,000 signature petition calling for a national day to commemorate the New Zealand Land Wars is being presented to Parliament.
Grandfather pleads for help to find his mokopuna
A New Zealand grandfather, Maihi Nikora, is calling for the Australian police to ramp up their search for his four granddaughters who have been missing now for six weeks. Audio
Trust offers olive branch to gang member
A veteran Black Power member has been offered an olive branch by a Maori trust that previously wanted to evict him from land it owns in Taranaki. Audio
Hato Petera to reopen to boarders
In a surprise move, Hato Petera College on Auckland's Northshore will reopen its boarding facilities. Audio
Old tradies wanted to mentor new apprentices
Experienced Māori and Pasifika tradies are being asked to help the next generation of apprentice tradespeople. Audio
Women's Refuge apologies for verbal abuse
The Women's refuge has apologised to Chris Brown's New Zealand promoter Jevan Goulter for verbally abusing him during a telephone conversation. Audio
Taupo gets new rangatahi court
A new rangatahi court, Te Kooti Rangatahi ki Tuwharetoa, has been launched by central North Island iwi.
Akau Studios - Kaikohe
Jeremy Rose is in Kaikohe with young budding Māori designers. Video, Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 4 December 2015
Coming up just after 5-30, Our Māori news team, Te Manu Korihi, brings you highlights of the weeks' Māori news, including: - An urgent Waitangi Tribunal Claim has been lodged challenging yet another… Audio
Northland Maori take back control of a popular swimming spot
A Northland Maori community group is taking back control of its local swimming spot. Audio
Govt needs to do more to minimise SIDS
A Hastings woman who slept with her new baby despite repeated warnings not to, has been convicted of criminal nuisance after her baby died. Audio
Experienced Maori tradies are helping the next generation
Experienced Maori and Pasifika tradespeople are helping the next generation of apprentices. Audio
Waikato iwi buys half of major farm
A South Waikato iwi has spent millions of dollars to buy half 47.5 percent of the two-and-a-half-thousand hectare Ranginui Station. Audio
More new Māori doctors graduating
More Māori doctors are entering the workforce, with the number of graduates from Dunedin alone likely to almost double in a year's time. Audio
Surge in number of Maori doctors
There's set to be a big rise in the number of new Maori doctors. Audio
