Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Flag designs show strong Māori elements
The Flag Consideration Panel has received a significant number of flag designs that include Māori symbols, it says.
Ngāpuhi authority Tūhoronuku claims more support
Tāmaki Makaurau MP Peeni Henare says he is heartened to hear that more hapu are ready to negotiate a treaty settlement in the north.
Te Manu Korihi News for 16 July 2015
The Waitangi Tribunal has asked to hear further argument on whether it should hold an urgent inquiry into the Trans Pacific Trade Agreement; The MP for Tamaki Makaurau, Peeni Henare, says he's… Audio
Waitangi Tribunal to consider TPP inquiry
The Waitangi Tribunal has asked to hear further argument on whether it should hold an urgent inquiry into the Trans Pacific Partnership.
Te Manu Korihi News for 16 July 2015
The MP for Tamaki Makaurau, Peeni Henare, says he's heartened to hear that more hapu are ready to negotiate a Treaty settlement in the north; The Waitangi Tribunal has asked to hear further argument… Audio
Te kupu o te wiki: Wīwī - France
The Māori word of the week is: Wīwī - France. Kei te mōhio koe ki te kōrero Wīwī? Do you know how to speak French? Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 15 July 2015
Maori from around Te Taitokerau have told the Northland Regional Council it needs to lift its game in consulting Maori on resource consents; A space company is in talks with South Island iwi over its… Audio
Matariki ball in Sydney unites Māori and Pākehā
A Matariki ball in Sydney has been credited with uniting Māori and New Zealand Pākehā businesses for the first time in raising funds for a Māori charity organisation.
Consents a sore point for Northland Māori
Māori from around Te Taitokerau have told the Northland Regional Council it must find better ways to involve tāngata whenua in vetting resource consents.
Rocket company in talks with iwi
Rocket Lab is in talks with South Island iwi over its plans to build a launch site on Kaitōrete Spit in Canterbury.
Te Manu Korihi News for 15 July 2015
Maori from around Te Taitokerau have told the Northland Regional Council it needs to lift its game in consulting Maori on resource consents; A space company is in talks with South Island iwi over its… Audio
Kauri 'table tops' too rough - Peters
The MP for Northland, Winston Peters, says new rules to regulate the swamp kauri trade will do nothing to stop exports of timber that are prohibited by the Forests Act.
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 July 2015
Maori from around Te Taitokerau have told the Northland Regional Council it needs to lift its game in consulting Maori on resource consents; A space company is in talks with South Island iwi over its… Audio
Council cleans up its act after Maori not initially consulted
The Bay of Plenty Regional Council says it's cleaned up its act after accepting it didn't communicate well with Māori about an oil spill in April. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 July 2015
A Labour MP is critical of the Government's plans to tighten the export rules for swamp kauri, saying the changes won't make any difference; The country's third largest iwi is backing a proposal to… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 July 2015
A Labour MP is critical of the Government's plans to tighten the export rules for swamp kauri, saying the changes won't make any difference; Australia's Maori Business Network is looking at forming… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 13 July 2015
People are being warned that selling home-made hangi could attract a four hundred and fifty dollar fine when the new Food Act comes into effect in March next year; Campaigners that tried to keep the… Audio
Selling homemade hangi about to get harder
People are being warned that selling kai from a homemade hangi for profit could soon attract a hefty fine. The New Plymouth District Council says it's had an increase in complaints about the online… Audio
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People are being warned that selling kai from a homemade hangi for profit could soon attract a hefty fine. The New Plymouth District Council says it's had an increase in complaints about the online… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 13 July 2015
A Whanganui iwi says lifting the area's state of emergency has proved a game-change for those families still struggling to cope after the floods; A Whanganui tribal entity seeking to settle Treaty of… Audio