Te Manu Korihi

The Ōtaki's Maoriland Film Festival is achieving what the tinsel town of Hollywood can't - and that's to promote films by women and about indigenous peoples, Home Fires, an creative research project… Read more Audio

Should the New Zealand Wars be commemorated as a national public holiday? and a four day project called 'Home Fires' is being held in some of the surviving state houses and open spaces of Glen Innes… Read more Audio

More than two hundred people gathered at Manuka Point in the Chatham Islands to lay to rest the last remaining officer of the 28th Māori Battalion and Auckland iwi Ngāti Whāatua Ōrākei is taking the… Read more Audio

Protestors marched down the main street of Dargaville this week in opposition at plans to build New Zealand's biggest chicken farm; beginners' classes in te reo Māori are attracting so many… Read more Audio

Almost 60,000 people have now signed a peition calling for Sir Bob Jones to have the Sir removed; the government is refusing to condemn as racist the law that allows Maori wards to be contested with… Read more Audio

Labour's Māori MPs are confident Māori charter schools will be able to successfully transition into the mainstream education system and remain open; the head of the Education Ministry has told MPs the… Read more Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern spend 5 days in Waitangi this week, meeting with iwi leaders, mayors, manawhenua and the wider community and became the first female prime minister to be allowed to speak… Read more Audio

The government has finally inspected the flagpole site that kicked off the northern wars; Ancestral remains have been returned to representatives of the Pacific island of Rapa Nui and Two South Island… Read more Audio

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received a warm welcome at Ratana Pa this week, some Maori are demanding greater clarity about how the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific… Read more Audio

Eight Taranaki iwi are one step closer to having their sacred mountain and ancestor, Taranaki Maunga, become a legal entity, Justice Joe Williams has become the first prominent Maori and first Maori… Read more Audio

An archaeologist has made a remarkable discovery at the site of the country's first major battlefield, Ruapekapeka and Maori children who left mainstream schooling say they became far more… Read more Audio

The Court of Appeal has rejected Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei's bid to stop land they say is in their rohe being given to another iwi as part of a treaty settlement; Three Gisborne iwi will now have access to… Read more Audio