Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Many Maori dairy farms better placed to deal with low payout
Dairy farmers across the country are facing an even gloomier season after Fonterra dramatically cut its milk forecast payout to 3 dollars 85. Audio
Sovereignty at risk from TPP, iwi says
Ngāti Kahungunu says the Government will be selling its birthright to big businesses if it signs up to the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Te Manu Korihi News for 7 August 2015
The Freshwater Iwi Leaders Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Local Government New Zealand which it says will make local and central government more accountable to Maori; Treaty… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 7 August 2015
The Freshwater Iwi Leaders Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Local Government New Zealand which it says will make local and central government more accountable to Maori; Treaty… Audio
Taking the temperature of Te Reo Māori
The health of the Māori language is about to be put under the microscope, with researchers heading across the country to see how and where it is being used. Audio
Discrimination ongoing for queer Māori
The founder of a group for queer Māori (takatāpui) says the community is still running into discrimination, two years on from marriage equality.
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 August 2015
The founder of a group for queer Māori, or takatāpui, says the community is still running into discrimination two years on from marriage equality; Ngāti Kahungunu says the Government is selling its… Audio
More governance issues for Kohanga Reo
Governance issues at the Kohanga Reo National Trust are continuing to cause tensions. Audio
Indigenous and Pacific Experiences in the First World War
Wallace hosts a panel to explore the experiences of indigenous and Pacific soldiers in the First World War: how and why they got involved in the war; their experience of conflict overseas, and; how… Audio, Gallery
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 August 2015
A Northland marae says an agreement its signed with an electricity generator will provide positive benefits for the whole community and see Ngawha become the geothermal hub of the north; An Auckland… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 August 2015
A Northland marae says an agreement its signed with an electricity generator will provide positive benefits for the whole community and see Ngawha become the geothermal hub of the north; An Auckland… Audio
Taniwhā Springs to be returned to iwi
A Rotorua Lakes Council committee has voted unanimously to return Taniwhā Springs to its traditional owners.
Iwi still concerned about Rena wreck
A $2.4 million plan to restore the environment in the area has finished but mauri will not be restored until the wreck is gone, an iwi representative says.
Call to back wahine in business
Māori men need to step up and be more supportive of Māori businesswomen, the Federation of Māori Authorities says.
Taking stock of Auckland's Maori economy
Maori economic activity accounts for up to 5 percent of Auckland's economy, a new study has found. Audio
Māori leaders on Asian kiwifruit mission
Māori business leaders are touring Asia to gain a better understanding of markets for kiwifruit and other produce.
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 August 2015
The introduction of legislation to reform Maori land ownership has been delayed until next year; The Council of Trade Unions Maori Vice-President says Maori will be the losers if a Trans Pacific… Audio
Māori will be the TPP's losers - CTU
The Government has left Māori in the dark about the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal, according to the Council of Trade Unions.
Maori land reforms delayed
The introduction of legislation to reform Māori land ownership has been delayed until next year.
A new report takes stock of the Maori economy in Auckland
When Auckland became a "Supercity" the council adopted an "Independent Maori Statutory Board" to tell it what Maori in Tamaki Makaurau needed. It is part of its Treaty Obligation but many have… Audio
