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News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Te Manu Korihi News for 17 October 2014
The Maori Business Programme at Victoria University will be closed. Some Far North Maori say they are sickened by a decision which allows a multimillion dollar extension of the Opua marina to go… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 17 October 2014
The Green Party's co-leader, Metiria Turei, says Hone Harawira's feed the kids bill, is an important debate for the country to have; Te Puni Kokiri says it has committed all the Whanau Ora money to… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 17 October 2014
The Mana Movement Leader, Hone Harawira, says the Feed the Kids bill is expected to be picked up by the Green Party's co-leader Metiria Turei; Te Puni Kokiri says it has committed all the Whanau Ora… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 16 October 2014
One of the new agencies assigned to provide Whanau Ora services, Te Pou Matakana, says the social programme is heading for a catastrophe if it doesn't receive more funding; The Mana Movement leader… Audio
Whanau Ora agency says programme is heading for catastrophe
One of the new agencies assigned to provide Whanau Ora services says the social programme is heading for disaster if it doesn't receive more funding. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 16 October 2014
The new funding agency for Whanau Ora services in the North Island says Te Puni Kokiri should come clean and say when and in which areas it underspent. A hui to help opposing hapu engage with the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 16 October 2014
The new funding agency for Whanau Ora services in the North Island says Te Puni Kokiri should come clean and say when and in which areas it underspent. A hui to help opposing hapu engage with the… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 15 October 2014
The new funding agency for Whanau Ora services in the North Island has joined Tariana Turia in criticising Te Puni Kokiri for its rollout of the policy; A forum on the state of water in Aotearoa… Audio
Whanau Ora agencies add to criticism of TPK
Two groups which run Whanau Ora have joined in on the criticism of Te Puni Kokiri, over its management of the policy. The former Minister for Whanau Ora, Tariana Turia, who implemented the programme… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 15 October 2014
The former Minister for Whanau Ora, Tariana Turia, says Te Puni Kokiri has not received any extra funding for the social programme because it underspent substantial amounts of money. A former Minister… Audio
Tariana Turia accuses TPK of poor management of Whanau Ora
The former Minister for Whanau Ora, Tariana Turia, has taken a parting shot at her ministry. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 15 October 2014
The former Minister for Whanau Ora, Tariana Turia, says Te Puni Kokiri has not received any extra funding for the social programme because it underspent substantial amounts of money. A former Minister… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 October 2014
A top ranking Maori Police officer says it has been acknowledged that there could be some unconscious bias against Maori in the force; The Hauraki-Waikato MP Nanaia Mahuta says the strong support… Audio
Calls for review of criminal justice system
A top ranking Maori Police officer says it has been acknowledged that there could be some unconscious bias against Maori in the force. The comments come after new statistics revealed the number of… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 October 2014
A Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor is organising a hui with Motiti Island tangata whenua to try and get a consensus on the spelling of the island's name; The Minister of Maori Development is… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 14 October 2014
A Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor is organising a hui with Motiti Island tangata whenua to try and get a consensus on the spelling of the island's name; The Minister of Maori Development is… Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 13 October 2014
The board which oversees Te Urewera says it is reviewing hunting permits to create a more efficient system; The Maori Council says the Bay of Plenty Regional Council should listen to a Motiti Island… Audio
National Maori Council says regional council practising racism
The New Zealand Maori Council says the Bay of Plenty Regional Council is practising institutional racism by not listening to a hapu from Motiti Island. The hapu trust claims the regional council has… Audio
Te Kupu o te Wiki: Tāwhirimātea - God of the Wind
The Māori word of the week is: Tāwhirimātea - god of the wind. Ngā Tohu a Tāwhirimātea. The signs of Tāwhirimātea. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 13 October 2014
A hapu group from Motiti Island in the Bay of Plenty is deeply offended and insulted by what it says is the misspelling of the islands name in official documents; The Tertiary Education Union says it… Audio