Te Ao Māori
Two te ao Māori sports to try this year
Sick of backyard cricket and not yet convinced to take up pickleball? Here are two sports thriving in te ao Māori you could pick up in 2025.
Carving found washed up on beach claimed
But how it ended up in the sea remains a mystery.
Extension for Treaty bill submissions looking 'likely'
Parliament's justice select committee will meet to discuss what to do about website problems that meant people couldn't meet the deadline. Audio
Unprecedented number of submissions on Treaty Principles Bill
Parliament's website has been flooded with submissions, as the deadline to submit feedback on the Treaty Principles Bill draws close.
Treaty Principles Bill submission deadline could be extended - expert
The legislation proposes to rewrite the treaty principles long-defined by the courts Audio
Dame Tariana Turia laid to rest
The founder of Te Pāti Māori and champion of te ao Māori is being buried at her marae at Whangaehu.
Jackson calls for Labour apology to Dame Tariana's whānau at tangi
Willie Jackson was among politicians past and present paying respect to Dame Tariana - and made the call for an apology.
PM with mourners at Dame Tariana Turia's tangi
The Christopher Luxon is visiting Whangaehu Marae to pay his respects. Audio
Tangi for Dame Tariana Turia enters second day
Visitors and dignitaries from around the motu have been welcomed onto Whangaehu Marae, near Whanganui, as the tangihanga for the co-founder of Te Pāti Māori enters its second day.
Intricate carving found washed up in Northland
Mystery surrounds a large, ornate Māori carving found washed up on a Northland beach.
'She believed in people' - Tributes from across political parties for Dame Tariana Turia
A stern but loving auntie, a woman of unshakeable principle, the very definition of a wāhine toa - those are just a few of the tributes flooding in for Dame Tariana Turia.
Māori political leader Dame Tariana Turia has died
The former Labour Party MP and Te Pāti Māori co-founder was recognised for her commitment to Māori.
Dame Tariana Turia suffers a stroke, surrounded by family
The former politician is surrounded by her whānau after suffering a stroke earlier this week.
Former Race Relations Conciliator Wally Hirsh dies
Brought to this country by his German Jewish refugee parents in 1938, Hirsh said his membership of a minority gave him special sensitivity to race issues.
2024 in photos: How the year unfolded
Weather woes, a troubled health system and issues affecting Māoridom not only dominated headlines - they were among the year's most memorable images.
Hi-Vis | Episode 1: Kia Tupato (Be Careful)
With tensions rising between the new government and tangata whenua, Wayne and his traffic-management crew brace for the biggest Waitangi Day celebration in Aotearoa New Zealand's history. Video
Hi-Vis | Episode 2: Road to Waitangi
As political tensions simmer, the young crew of Kia Tupato is dispatched to Waitangi. Wayne beams with pride over his team, while Anahera highlights the enormity of the task ahead. Video
Hi-Vis | Episode 3: The Calm Before...
With the Kia Tupato crew now settled in at Waitangi, they dive into their traffic plans. We explore key locations, and Bubs gets her first taste of the challenges Waitangi Day will bring. Video
Hi-Vis | Episode 4: Into the Storm
With Waitangi Day approaching, the first major hīkoi catches Ruku and the Kia Tupato crew by surprise. Meanwhile, Anahera navigates the crowds to deliver refreshments to her team. Video
