Te Ao Māori

Principal Scientist, Marine Ecology, at NIWA Taihoro Nukurangi, and is one of the scientist advisors to the Sea Change Stakeholder Working Group. Audio

Television New Zealand has chosen the production companies it wants to take over its Maori and Pacific Programmes; The lawyer for a Whangarei hapu says it's very disappointed at the Crown's decision… Audio

The lawyer for a Whangarei hapu says it's very disappointed at the Crown's decision to support Mighty River Power in a bid to overturn its injunction to stop the sale of land it once owned: Television… Audio

A Maori ward referendum for New Plymouth could be on the cards, new oil exploration permits could result in growing opposition and are Maori performing artists abandoning Wellington? Audio

The government has refused a request by the Waitangi Tribunal to hold off on negotiations for the Ngapuhi treaty settlement; The Kohanga Reo National Trustboard is retaining its leadership, and… Audio

The Kohanga Reo National Trustboard is retaining its leadership, and intends to consider any changes to its make-up in the new year; The government has refused a request by the Waitangi Tribunal to… Audio

A working party set up to investigate how the Kohanga movement should move forward has told up to 15-hundred supporters what it's found. Maori with dreams to build homes on their own land are putting… Audio

Maori with dreams to build homes on their own land are putting their plans in the "too-hard basket". Audio

A key recommendation to make it easier for Maori to build on their land has been ignored by government departments; The Minister responsible for Whanau Ora, Te Ururoa Flavell, says some government… Audio

The Minister responsible for Whanau Ora, Te Ururoa Flavell, says some government departments are reluctant to get involved in the social policy; A key recommendation to make it easier for Maori to… Audio

MPs have passed Treaty of Waitangi settlement legislation for two Waikato tribes; A hikoi organiser is expecting opposition to grow as a result of the new oil exploration permits being granted by the… Audio

Some Māori protesters are predicting opposition will grow - now that the government's granted 15 exploration permits to oil and gas companies, worth about 110 million dollars. Mani Dunlop from Te Manu… Audio

Two new manuals on best practice anti-violence programmes for Maori have been launched, but they're expected to be of interest to other groups as well. The co-chair of the Te Kupenga - the National… Audio

The decision to introduce a Maori ward in New Plymouth seems destined to be overturned in a citizens-initiated referendum and Mayor Andrew Judd says he's already kissed his mayoral chains good-bye. Audio

The playwright, Helen Pearse-Otene, believes New Zealand does not understand the financial gains to be made from supporting tangata whenua; A member of the Iwi Chairs Forum says creating a single body… Audio

A member of the Iwi Chairs Forum says creating a single body to represent Maori at a national level would be 'mission impossible'; The playwright Helen Pearse-Otene believes New Zealand does not… Audio

Leading performing artists say tangata whenua in the industry are leaving Wellington because of dwindling funding from Creative New Zealand; The Atihau-Whanganui Incorporation is lending one-point-six… Audio

Leading New Zealand performing artists say Maori in this industry are leaving Wellington because of dwindling funding and support from Creative New Zealand. Audio

A large Whanganui Maori land incorporation has accumulated more than one-and-a-half-million dollars of unclaimed dividends due to what it says are beneficiaries falling off its radar. The people of a… Audio

A large Whanganui Maori land incorporation has accumulated more than one-and-a-half-million dollars of unclaimed dividends due to what it says are beneficiaries falling off its radar. The people of a… Audio