Te Ao Māori
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Treaty expert: Principles have been around since signing
Treaty of Waitangi expert Dr Aroha Harris tells Nathan Rarere that Treaty Principles have been around since our founding document was signed. Audio
Hīkoi to spend night in Huntly before continuing in morning
The hīkoi will rest in Huntly on Wednesday before moving onto Rotorua and eventually Wellington.
Hikoi for te Tiriti making its way through Auckland to Parliament
The nationwide hikoi for te Tiriti is slowly making its way through Auckland to Parliament. The hikoi which set out from Cape Reinga two days ago today retraced the footsteps of past Maori protest… Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 13 November 2024
In today's episode, three people are believed to be dead after a train collided with a car at a level crossing in Hamilton on Wednesday morning, thousands of protesters brought traffic to a standstill… Audio
Te Waipounamu hīkoi reaches Christchurch
While the national hīkoi has been making its way from Cape Reinga south, a contingent from Te Waipounamu, the South Island is also on its way to Wellington. Maori News reporter Emma Andrews spoke to… Audio
Thousands cross Harbour Bridge as hīkoi makes its way to Auckland
Thousands of protesters brought traffic to a standstill in Auckland on Wednesday morning, as Hīkoi mō te Tiriti made its way over the Harbour Bridge. RNZ Māori News Editor Taiha Molyneux spoke to… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 13 November 2024
On today’s episode, Labour leader Chris Hipkins has apologised to survivors of abuse in care, saying the last Labour Government did not act quickly enough to put in place an independent redress… Audio
Far North Council holds meeting to connect resid with council
It was touted as the first of its kind in New Zealand - an evening aiming to connect a council with its residents, while updating them on the huge challenges facing their district and the progress… Audio
Reversing type 2 diabetes through group approach
An innovative iwi-based approach to tackling type 2 diabetes is having huge success in Tairawhiti, with participants cutting down on medication or even reversing the disease completely. Ruth Hill… Audio
National hīkoi to pass over Auckland Harbour Bridge
Te hīkoi mō te Tiriti will soon cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Māori news journalist Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira has been following the march. Audio
'It's all about being one': Preparing for the arrival of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti
First Person - Just before the hīkoi reached Tāmaki Makaurau, First Up's Leonard Powell popped over to the Te Kamaka Marae for a look behind the scenes. Audio
Hikoi arrives in Auckland en route to Parliament
Leonard Powell visits Te Kamaka Marae as the Hikoi prepares to cross the Harbour Bridge on its way to Wellington Audio
Minister Willis on Govt apology and Treaty Principles Bill
Finance Minister Nicola Willis looks at the week in politics Audio
Hīkoi to cross Auckland's Harbour Bridge, delays expected
Two northbound lanes will be closed until the convoy is across and Auckland commuters are advised to plan ahead.
Hori on a Hīkoi – Ngā Porokāte | Episode 4: "Te Tiriti Party" (Parts 1 & 2) – Veronica Tawhai
Seeking clarity on the Treaty of Waitangi? This episode is for you! Sharp-witted and knowledgeable, Veronica Tawhai is a leading figure in Tiriti education and indigenous-rights advocacy. Video
As it happened: Hīkoi mō te Tiriti leaves Dargaville, headed for Auckland
Kaipara Māori Ward councillor Pera Paniora urged locals to join the hikoi and take the fight for their rights to Parliament..
Buck Shelford among thousands farewelling Sir Robert Gillies
When the service for Tā Bom ends, he will be carried away from his marae and taken inside St Faith's Church where a gun salute will follow behind.
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 12 November 2024
In today's episode, the Prime Minister has delivered a formal apology to all survivors abused while in the care of the state, day two of the national hikoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill is… Audio
National hīkoi travels from Whangārei to Auckland
Day two of the national hīkoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill is travelling from Whangārei to the North Shore on Tuesday. Māori news reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Apology watched by survivors around the country
Several public sector chiefs have made a tranche of apologies to abuse in state care survivors at an emotional event at Parliament on Tuesday morning. VOYCE Whakarongo Mai Chief executive Tracie… Audio