Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Phillip Rhodes: playing evil
New Zealand baritone who plays the role of violent and corrupt police chief Baron Scarpia in the upcoming NZ Opera production of Puccini's Tosca. Audio
Te Waonui for week ending 4 September 2015
The Te Manu Korihi news team brings you highlights of the weeks' Maori news, including: An East Coast whanau fears losing its land - twice; aging marae need repairs; and who owns the tukutuku panel… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 September 2015
An East Coast iwi says the Reserve Bank's not on the money with its superficial approach to the new banknotes' design; Auckland iwi Ngati Paoa says common sense has prevailed and is welcoming the… Audio
Community Housing keen to work with iwi
Community housing groups are keen to work in partnership with iwi to develop more social housing in Auckland. Audio
Govt accused of saving face by agreeing to first right
The Government's avoided a large legal batte with Ngati Whatua over who has the first right to develop surplus Crown land in Auckland. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 September 2015
An East Coast iwi says the Reserve Bank's not on the money with its superficial approach to the new banknotes' design; Auckland iwi Ngati Paoa says common sense has prevailed and is welcoming the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 3 September 2015
Iwi in Auckland have ultimately secured the first right of refusal to develop housing on surplus crown land; The demand for repairs for marae around the country is growing as many reach 100 years old… Audio
Marae repairs in high demand as some hit 100 years old
The demand for repairs for marae around the country is growing as many reach 100 years old. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 3 September 2015
A Māori boarding school's board of trustees is holding hui with its owner, the Presbyterian Church, to find strategies to stop it from closing; A South Taranaki iwi says it is disappointed its fight… Audio
Water NZ wants more iwi-council cooperation
Water New Zealand is encouraging local governments to form partnerships with iwi to co-manage natural resources.
Te Manu Korihi News for 3 September 2015
A Māori boarding school's board of trustees is holding hui with its owner, the Presbyterian Church, to find strategies to stop it from closing; A South Taranaki iwi says it is disappointed its fight… Audio
Te reo to take centre stage in Chch
Christchurch's main theatre is to host its first ever fully te reo Māori play this month - a move its director says is an exciting development for the city.
Te Manu Korihi for 2 September 2015
Hawkes' Bay iwi Ngati Kahungunu says it's deeply concerned about the uncovering of a black market fishing operation in its rohe; A South Taranaki iwi says whitebaiters have nothing to fear from its… Audio
Te Manu Korihi for 2 September 2015
Hawkes' Bay iwi Ngati Kahungunu says it's deeply concerned about the uncovering of a black market fishing operation in its rohe; A prominent Northland kaumatua says the Maori Land Court has played a… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 2 September 2015
An East Coast family are fighting to keep their ancestral land not once, but twice; Ngati Paoa in Auckland says it's with a heavy heart that the iwi considers court action to affirm its mana whenua… Audio
East Coast whanau set to lose land once again.
An East Coast family fears they could lose their ancestral land not once, but twice. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 2 September 2015
An East Coast family are fighting to keep their ancestral land not once, but twice; Ngati Paoa in Auckland says it's with a heavy heart that the iwi considers court action to affirm its mana whenua… Audio
Encourage traditional medicine says researcher
Researchers studying traditional rongoā Māori say there is an urgent need to increase the number of healers to stop the knowledge from being lost forever.
Iwi back claim over Maori in prison
Two Hawke's Bay iwi entities are backing a retired probation officer's urgent claim in the Waitangi Tribunal alleging the Crown has failed to cut the high number of Māori in prison and their…
Keep wharf car-free says Ngati Whatua
Ngati Whatua is supporting calls to keep Auckland's Bledisloe Wharf clear of a giant carpark. Ngati Whatua is supporting calls to keep Auckland's Bledisloe Wharf clear of a giant carpark.
