Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Dame Claudia Orange - The Treaty
28 years since the release of the first comprehensive study of the Treaty in her book The Treaty of Waitangi, historian and Te Papa's Head of Research Dame Claudia Orange speaks to Wallace Chapman… Audio
Waitangi Rua Rautau Lecture 2015
Rt Hon Dame Jenny Shipley and Bishop Te Kitohi Pikaahu provide political and religious perspectives on the different responses of the Government and the Anglican Church to the Treaty of Waitangi, with… Audio
My Reggae Song
Broadcaster Tainui Stephens introduces some local reggae acts which feature in the new TV series 'My Reggae Song'. Audio
Māori at Gallipoli
Te Papa curator Puawai Cairns has been researching the stories of Māori men at Gallipoli. She discusses their reasons for volunteering, what happened to them and reuniting families with the stories of… Audio
State of the Nation Panel
Dr Don Brash, Dr Ella Henry, James Dunne and Professor Damon Selesa. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 February 2015
Iwi leaders and the Government, have agreed on a deadline to sort out Maori interests in freshwater by Waitangi Day next year. It was announced at the annual Waitangi week hui for Iwi leaders in… Audio
Deadline reached to resolve Maori water rights
Iwi leaders and the Government, have agreed on a deadline to sort out Maori interests in freshwater by Waitangi Day next year. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 February 2015
The mana whenua will soon be holding the annual series of powhiri for politicians, in the lead up to Waitangi Day; The Manukau Urban Maori Authority says students at its newly-opened school will… Audio
Winston Peters hints at standing in Northland by-election
Winston Peters is among the politicians who have been visiting Paihia and surrounding towns over the past few days. Audio
Key to front up at Waitangi, Little makes debut visit
Our political reporter, Demelza Leslie, is in Waitangi and joins us. Audio
Pressure on Ngapuhi over settlement
The Waitangi elder Kingi Taurua says he'll be asking the Prime Minister to apologise today for his dismissive remarks on Maori sovereignty. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 February 2015
An associate professor of architecture says the government's selected the wrong department to enforce rules to make marae buildings earthquake-resistant; The mana whenua will soon be holding the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 February 2015
An economic strategy launched today is being described as radical and revolutionary in its approach to tackle the issues of poverty and deprivation that effect many of Northland Maori; A group of… Audio
Strategy to tap into cultural edge
An economic strategy launched today is being described as radical and revolutionary in its approach to tackling the issues of poverty and deprivation that effect many of Northland's Maori. Audio
Te Manu Korihi for 4 February 2015
A building expert says Maori need to wake up to the issue of earthquake-prone marae, describing the situation as a 'big runaway train hurtling towards them'. Whanau of students at a bilingual unit at… Audio
Waitangi
The Waitangi Day celebrations are taking place against the backdrop of ongoing divisions within host iwi Ngapuhi. Audio
Te Manu Korihi for 4 February 2015
A building expert says Maori need to wake up to the issue of earthquake-prone marae, describing the situation as a 'big runaway train hurtling towards them'. An Australian-based study shows the Maori… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 3 February 2015
The Maori Law Society says it is only consulted on an ad hoc basis when it comes to providing suitable tangata whenua as candidates to be judges; Whanau of students at a bilingual unit at an Auckland… Audio