Te Ao Māori

There is growing concern from medical practitioners and students that Maori will not be able to afford student fees to become doctors; A Te Arawa spokesperson says a new partnership with the Rotorua… Audio

A tiny school in Rotorua (new entrant to senior students) has a total immersion approach to learning te Reo Maori and Mandarin but they are also going global. With their Mandarin teacher being one of… Audio, Gallery

The Māori word of the week is: Hāmoa - Samoa. Nō Hāmoa ngā tokotoru rā. They [two] are from Samoa. Audio

Coming up just after 5-30, the Manu Korihi news team brings you highlights of the weeks' Maori news, including a new partnership emerges between Te Arawa and the Rotorua District Council; Whanau Ora… Audio

The Ministry of Social Development has confirmed it is now working with the police regarding Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust; A Māngere budgeting service says the cost of Auckland's new… Audio

The Ministry of Social Development has confirmed it is now working with the police regarding Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust. The MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Kelvin Davis, is calling for people to… Audio

A Bay of Plenty Iwi has been given leave to go to the Supreme Court in its bid to stop the sale of farmland by Landcorp; The head of the Federation of Maori Authorities says the organisation is moving… Audio

A Bay of Plenty Iwi has been given leave to go to the Supreme Court in its bid to stop the sale of farmland by Landcorp; The head of the Federation of Maori Authorities says the organisation's moving… Audio

Relationships Aotearoa says the suddenness of its closure is causing confusion for whanau from Kaitaia to Gisborne. A leading Maori trade unionist wants Maori-owned companies to support the lower paid… Audio

The government's move to pull the funding plug on the country's biggest and oldest counselling service is causing confusion for whanau from Kaitaia to Gisborne. Audio

The Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust has suffered another blow from government agencies following its suspension yesterday by the Ministry of Social Development; The Whānau Ora iwi leaders group… Audio

The Whānau Ora iwi leaders group is accusing government departments of not placing enough value on Māori expertise; The Raukura Waikato Social Services Trust has suffered another blow from government… Audio

More Maori are reaching out for help to deal with the consequences of quick-cash loans, mounting bills and rising rents; A Maori Women's Refuge spokesperson says the demise of Relationships Aotearoa… Audio

More Maori are reaching out for help to deal with the consequences of quick-cash loans, mounting bills and rising rents. Audio

The Labour party says a new partnership between Te Arawa and the Rotorua District Council will act as a blueprint for other rohe to adopt; The head of the Huntly-based Waahi Whaanui Trust says it's… Audio

The Northland MP Winston Peters says the steam-roller approach to Treaty settlements is not working for Ngapuhi and the Government should step back and take a breather; The head of the Huntly-based… Audio

This week's pundit Rosemary Rangitauira - formally from our Te Manu Korihi team, talks about her life as a journalist, and Maori journalism in general. Audio

Historian Vincent O'Malley has researched the many journeys Maori made to England and Australia for his book Haerenga, Early Maori Journeys Across the Globe. He says they were the pioneers of the… Audio

A Tauranga historian is backing one of Māoridom's leaders in calling for a commemorative day to recognise the battles that helped shape Aotearoa; The head of a Māori health provider says the… Audio