Te Ao Māori

Two Auckland city councillors say an increased police presence at Ihumātao has run roughshod over the prime minister's commitment to enter peaceful and honest talks with protesters. Video

A house purchased with funds fraudulently obtained by Lorraine Skiffington and Sir Ngātata Love has been forfeited.

The government's being urged to revoke law preventing Māori from getting confiscated land back if it's privately owned.

Police say they increased the number of officers at Ihumātao last night because protesters had indicated they were going to reoccupy the land. Audio

The government has been trying - and failing - to get Ngāpuhi to enter into treaty settlement negotiations for a decade. It's cost $10m so far.

There's a new frontline in the occupation of Ihumātao. Occupiers have moved about 50m over the weekend, past the previous police-guarded frontline and plan to "keep moving" a little every day.

A central North Island iwi says it is shocked and disappointed the Geographic Board didn't consult them when it changed the spelling of Ohakune.

A police-led domestic violence intervention programme has made inroads in stopping Māori victims being subject to further abuse, but it is struggling to find enough men to work with perpetrators.

People occupying the site at Ihumātao say it is unacceptable that police officers brought guns into the area.

Kiingi Tuheitia has formally invited all mana whenua to meet at Hopuhopu to find a solution over the contentious development at Ihumātao.

Iwi and hapū are watching closely to see how the Ihumātao land occupation in South Auckland plays out.

Desperately fighting to save land at Ihumātao from development, Pania Newton leads a determined collective of protectors in the fight to save the site considered sacred. Watch the Loading Docs… Video, Audio

A GP is urging Northland District Health Board to be honest about institutional racism in its health services and stamp it out.

The kaitiaki of a maunga north of Auckland say a controversial shooting club should never have been allowed to operate there because the land is wāhi tapu.

Māori health experts have sent an open letter to the prime minister, asking her to withdraw police from the Ihumātao occupation.

A Whanganui migrant advocate has criticised an iwi leader for saying the city should house Māori before it takes on refugees - but the mayor say he has a point about the city's housing crisis. Audio

The people at the heart of a Māori land protest in South Auckland are overwhelmed that the Māori King will visit them.

The face of the Ihumātao occupation has met with the Māori Development Minister over the Māori land dispute in South Auckland.

As hundreds of people continue their peaceful occupation at Ihumātao, kaimahi behind the scenes are making sure every person who visits the site experiences manaakitanga.