Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Māori MPs at odds over workplace safety
Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta is critical of the Government's amended Health and Safety Reform Bill, saying its changes put Māori workers at risk.
Kohanga reo 'still marginalised'
The Kohanga Reo National Trust says the Ministry of Education is still marginalising the movement by promoting other early learning options. Audio
Māori TV to consider relocation options
Robust debate is expected at a Māori Television board meeting about relocation options for the station.
Marae aerobics kicks off coronation celebration
Koroua, kuia and cousins alike will mark the start of the koroneihana this morning with aerobics and zumba at Tūrangawaewae marae.
Tributes paid to Māori education champion
The Māori Catholic community in Hawke's Bay is mourning the death of Stewart Tuari John James Panapa.
Te Manu Korihi News for 19 August 2015
The Kohanga Reo National Trust says the Ministry of Education is still marginalising the movement by promoting other Maori early learning services; The Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta is critical of the… Audio
Kohanga say still marginalised by Ministry
The Kohanga Reo National Trust says the Ministry of Education is still marginalising the movement by promoting other Maori early childhood learning options. Audio
TPP opponents head back to Waitangi Tribunal
TPP opponents are set to go back to the Waitangi Tribunal to ask it to look at what the Crown's Treaty obligations are during the trade deal's negotiations.
Shake-up for Māori language funding
The Māori Language Commission has changed its registration and application process for this year's round of Mā Te Reo funding.
Ngati Hine will meet this weekend to discuss kereru issue
Northland leader Sonny Tau has pleaded guilty to the possession of five dead kereru - the question now is what does it mean for his future? Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 19 August 2015
A Waikato River iwi says Landcorp's conversion of forestry to dairy farms in its rohe goes against the purpose of its Treaty Settlement; Trans Pacific Partnership opponents are set to go back to the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 18 August 2015
The Ngapuhi leader Sonny Tau has pleaded not guilty to killing five protected kereru, but says he is guilty of possessing them; A Ngai Tahu academic has challenged Maoridom's educational and tribal… Audio
Make way for up-and-coming leaders: Ngai Tahu academic
A Ngāi Tahu academic has challenged Māoridom's educational and tribal leaders to make way for a new generation of rangatira. Audio
Sonny Tau denies killing five kereru
Ngapuhi leader Sonny Tau has pleaded guilty to having five dead kereru but not guilty to killing them.
Te Manu Korihi News for 18 August 2015
A Ngapuhi leader, Sonny Tau, will appear in court this morning charged with allegedly hunting and possession of the protected kereru; Former students of a Maori boarding that the Government is… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 18 August 2015
A Ngapuhi leader, Sonny Tau, will appear in court this morning charged with allegedly hunting and possession of the protected kereru; Former students of a Maori boarding that the Government is… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 17 August 2015
A former social worker in south Auckland says people have become desensitised to the number of Maori and Pasifika families living in poor housing, garages and even cars; A bronze bust of the second… Audio
Bronze sculpture of the second Maori King has been unveiled
A bronze sculpture of the second Maori King has been unveiled at a ceremony in Hamilton. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 17 August 2015
A Māori trust says Top Energy's bid to use land that is part of their Waitangi Tribunal claim is hugely offensive; The Labour MP Kelvin Davis says many Māori feel disenfranchised and believe the… Audio
Maori farmers feeling the dairy squeeze
The downturn in the dairy industry has led to belt-tightening - not just at Fonterra and in the regions but also in the Māori dairy farming sector. Audio
