Te Ao Māori

Māori health providers in the top of the South Island - Te Tauihu - are connecting with youth through social media as part of the vaccine rollout.

There have been fears the already pressured and underfunded sector of kura kaupapa and kōhanga reo - which are total immersion - might be impacted adversely by the mandatory vaccinations for kaiako…

The government says a new $730 million fund will help iwi build more than a thousand new houses.

Te Tairāwhiti arts festival kicked off last weekend under alert level 2 restrictions, but to the relief of festival goers and organisers, a range of performances and shows have still gone ahead

The first Māori woman to win a general electorate seat says while the introduction of MMP has allowed for more Māori representation in parliament there a still a lot of gains to be made.

More than 80 percent of the Te Whānau ā Apanui area population has been vaccinated due to the proactive efforts of a rural general practice in Te Kaha.

Mandatory vaccinations have been introduced for health and education workers as 35 new community cases are reported and the government confirms there will be no immediate changes to alert levels.

The Tertiary Education Commission has given universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions 10 years to end persistent disparities between the pass rates of Māori and Pacific students and…

The Prime Minister visited Ruatōrea in the remote Tairāwhiti Gisborne today to encourage a boost in vaccinations.

A date has been set for an urgent court hearing on the Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency's request for access to Māori health information.

Ahipara mana whenua are occupying a foreshore land block after a historically significant pōhutukawa tree was partially hacked down.

A milestone dose of the Covid-19 vaccine has been administered to a Tauranga Moana teen, where vaccination rates are some of the lowest in the country.

Waikato law professors explore the importance of names, how they can change, the history of 'Nieuw Zeeland' and the origin of 'Aotearoa'.

Māori vaccination rates have "absolutely been front of mind" for the government in decision making, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says. Audio