Ihumātao
National probes Ihumātao land purchase by government: 'Troubling precedent'
The National Party has written to ask the Auditor-General to investigate the deal struck to resolve the Ihumātao land dispute.
Ihumātao settlement announced this afternoon
The Government has agreed to buy the disputed land at Ihumātao from Fletcher Building for 30 million dollars. RNZ political editor Jane Patterson explains to Jesse what this means and details of the… Audio
Ihumātao - Meriana Johnsen
RNZ Maori Affairs reporter Meriana Johnsen has just returned from Ihumatao and joins me from the Wellington studio. Audio
Ihumātao: Peters questions mana whenua's 'collective decision'
Mana whenua say they want the government to negotiate with Fletcher Building to return the land at Ihumātao. But Winston Peters is questioning if the consensus includes everyone's voice. Audio
Mana whenua reach decision on Ihumātao land
The Māori king, Kiingi Tūheitia, says mana whenua have finally reached consensus over what to do with Ihumātao - they want it back. Video
Kiingitanga, Tainui won't rule out Ihumātao buy-back
Waikato-Tainui and the Kiingitanga have not ruled out buying back Ihumātao to put an end to the Māori land dispute in south Auckland.
But they say no deal has been struck despite rumours that they're… Audio
Jacinda Ardern 'will visit Ihumātao ... it's just a matter of timing'
Prime Minister Jacinda Adern says she will go to Ihumātao - but not until the standoff between iwi and Fletchers is over.
Watch: Ihumātao protesters say PM 'has a responsibility' to visit
Hundreds of Ihumātao protesters, including a 73-year-old kaumātua, marched for six hours through heavy rain and strong winds to deliver a petition to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's electorate office. Audio
Protesters banned from Parliament for singing despite warning
A group of students, including some Youth MPs, have been banned from Parliament for a year, after singing a waiata in the public gallery in support of the Ihumātao hīkoi. Video
Māori King: Opposing mana whenua at Ihumātao need space to consider future
Kiingi Tūheitia says he is encouraged by the progress between opposing mana whenua at Ihumātao.
PM on not visiting Ihumātao: 'Crown not a party in negotiations'
The prime minister won't meet with Ihumātao protesters before Thursday - the deadline given by the group to stop them marching to her Auckland electorate office.
Unearthing the history of Ihumātao, where the land tells stories
Analysis - History curator Lucy Mackintosh dives into the deep history of Ihumātao, tracing it back to early Māori settlers and British immigrants.
Treaty expert on Ihumātao battle: 'Crown playing dictator of iwi'
An expert on the Treaty of Waitangi is supporting the protesters at Ihumātao, saying what is happening is a consequence of New Zealand's colonial past and the Crown's inability to treat Māori fairly.
Police remove guns from Ihumātao, protesters worried
People occupying the site at Ihumātao say it is unacceptable that police officers brought guns into the area.
Kiingitanga flag raised at Ihumātao
Kiingi Tuheitia has formally invited all mana whenua to meet at Hopuhopu to find a solution over the contentious development at Ihumātao.
SOUL leader, Māori Minister meet over Ihumātao dispute
The face of the Ihumātao occupation, Pania Newton, has met with Māori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta over the land dispute in South Auckland. The pair had a hui this afternoon in a bid to find a… Audio
Is Ihumātao an impossible conundrum?
The history of Ihumātao is long, complicated and fraught - and there may not be any way of resolving the issue. Audio
Ihumātao stand-off: Protesters try to block main road to airport
Police have arrested several protesters who tried to block part of the main road to Auckland Airport this evening, as the land dispute at Ihumātao continues tonight. Video, Audio
Qiane Matata-Sipu - Kickass indigenous wahine
Qiane Matata-Sipu (Te Wai-o-hua, Waikato-Tainui) is a South Auckland based journalist, photographer and social activist. She is currently producing NUKU, a creative and social impact story-telling… Audio, Gallery
Housing plans for Ihumātao should be re-evaluated - UN
Plans to build special housing on land at Ihumātao - near the Auckland Airport - should be re-evaluated, the United Nations says.
