Layla Bailey-McDowell

The Black Sox are the most decorated in men's softball history, winning seven world titles and totalling 13 medals.

The case cites what the group describes as the Crown's "repeated failure to uphold the tikanga-based and Tiriti-guaranteed rights".

It comes after Winston Peters' comments calling Rawiri Waititi's mataora "scribbles".

The Māori All Blacks are taking to the field this year, not only to win, but to honour the legacy of their tūpuna. Video

Director Kath Akuhata-Brown says it's time for a story that heals, not harms and shows the beauty of being Māori. Video

Winston Peters described Rawiri Waititi as the one with "scribbles on his face" in Parliament. Here's what an expert says.

Students from across the motu compete at a regional level, eyeing for a spot to represent at nationals.

Tāmaki Makaurau came alive as haka took centre stage at Spark Arena.

Darius Martin-Baker has combined with Callaghan Innovation scientists to study the medicinal qualities of kūmara.

There's a deepening mental health crisis in Aotearoa's construction sector, according to one business leader who says reform is urgently needed.

The success of Brown Buttabean Motivation shows how initiatives can use media stereotypes to create their own narrative.

A kaupapa Māori youth service is warning against benefit sanctions, saying they will mean people 'end up on the street'.

The head of a group that helps the homeless fears proposed changes could push some young people into harm's way.

While tikanga Māori is being sanctioned in Te Whare Pāremata, te reo Māori is alive and thriving on the netball courts of Tāmaki Makaurau.

A kaupapa Māori netball tournament is committed to creating a space where te reo Māori is the norm - on and off the court.

Welcome to Country is a sacred ceremony practised by the world's oldest continuous cultures- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples - dating back 65,000 - 70,000 years. An Aboriginal…

On Anzac Day, an Aboriginal Bunurong Elder, Uncle Mark Brown was heckled at Melbourne's dawn service.

The MPs refused to appear in person, citing a lack of fairness and disregard for tikanga Māori.

Te Pāti Māori MPs have again declined to turn up to a hearing over their haka protest, but this time they have lodged a written submission in their absence.

Work is underway to rebuild the B Company exhibition at the Rotorua Museum Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa.

Legal experts and Māori advocates say the fight to protect Te Tiriti is only just beginning - as the controversial Treaty Principles Bill is officially killed in Parliament.

"Why are so many Māori kids not being fed at home? Parents need to take some responsibility," ACT Minister Chhour wrote.

Te Puna Mataatahi from the Gold Coast made its debut on the Polyfest stage.

The Privileges Committee hearing was set after concerns were raised about their conduct during the first reading of the controversial bill.

"We've just had enough," lawyer Tania Waikato told RNZ. Audio