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Te Waonui a Te Manu Korihi for 9 November 2014
The Manu Korihi news team bring you a round-up of the top Maori news stories of the week including the Parihaka invasion commemoration, more tangata whenua in blue, and New York new home for tukutuku… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 7 November 2014
The High Court has hand-picked two new Maori trustees and four alternative Maori trustees to sit on the Crown Forestry Rental Trust after more than a year of turmoil; The decline in dairy and log… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 7 November 2014
The High Court has hand-picked two new Maori trustees and four alternative Maori trustees to sit on the Crown Forestry Rental Trust after a year of turmoil; The decline in dairy and log prices are… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 November 2014
New Zealand Maori Tourism says it's working to expand the range of cultural images used overseas; Rare details marking the first interactions between Maori and Europeans in New Zealand have been… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 November 2014
Lawyers for the Waitangi Tribunal say it does not have to tell the Crown how much land to give back to claimants. The Crown is rejecting allegations it witheld highly relevant and crucial reports… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 6 November 2014
The Crown is rejecting allegations it witheld highly relevant and crucial information about the Rena from the Waitangi Tribunal. A kuia from Parihaka, which was invaded by colonial troops in 1881… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 November 2014
Iwi in Waikato and Tamaki Makaurau are mourning the death of a senior Tainui kaumatua, who was an expert on tribal matters and the kingitanga; MPs have passed the first reading of a bill to settle… Audio
Law being drawn up to fix Auckland tribe's Treaty breaches
Members of an Auckland tribe with no marae and virtually no land have watched politicians begin putting to rest long-standing grievances created by the Crown. People of Te Kawerau a Maki have attended… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 November 2014
A former police officer says the police need to launch a Maori-only recruitment campaign; A Motiti Island hapu plans to call on the London Offshore Consultants as its witness in a possible Environment… Audio
Iwi control of 90 Mile Beach is in question
Representatives of four Far North iwi will be in Parliament this morning for the first reading of the bill that ratifies their long-awaited Treaty settlement. Audio
Tourism goal could be derailed by complacency
A Maori tourism leader says images of angry, moko clad warriers are putting tourists off. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 5 November 2014
A former police officer says the police need to launch a Maori-only recruitment campaign; A Motiti Island hapu plans to call on the London Offshore Consultants as its witness in a possible Environment… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 November 2014
The proportion of Maori in the police has risen to its highest level in eight years; A media researcher suggests a new bilingual Maori newspaper has the potential to grow beyond its partnership with… Audio
Maori police officer numbers rise
The proportion of Maori in the police has risen to its highest level in eight years. Gareth Thomas From Te Manu Korihi news reports the service is though still well short of reflecting the size of the… Audio
Media with Gavin Ellis
Gavin Ellis on more threats to media freedom in australia, and a new te reo newspaper in Rotorua. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 November 2014
A hapu fighting for the return of land in Gisborne has taken a case against the Waitangi Tribunal to the High Court; Two Motiti island groups say the Crown has withheld highly relevant and crucial… Audio
Selling state houses to iwi will not boost Maori home ownership
Ricky Houghton, the chief executive of Kaitaia-based He Korowai Trust says selling state houses to iwi won't solve the problem of low levels of Maori ownership and would simply shift the problem to… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 4 November 2014
Two Motiti island groups say the Crown has withheld highly relevant and crucial information about the Rena from the Waitangi Tribunal; A hapu fighting for the return of land in Gisborne has taken a… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 3 November 2014
A Maori forestry company, Kajavala Forestry, is critical of the timeframe set to achieve new safety standards for the industry; The Maori Party's newly elected co-vice president, Susan Cullen, says… Audio
Maori Tukutuku panels being packed and shipped to UN
More than 40 woven flax artwork panels that have been on display at Te Papa Tongarewa are being packed up today, before being shipped to their permanent home at the United Nations headquarters in New… Audio