Te Ao Māori
Restoring land to mana whenua marks 'exciting new relationship'
The legal process to transfer the land, which the $306 million civic precinct Te Manawataki O Te Papa is being built on, to a joint trust is complete.
'Disheartening': Iwi upset as government continues legal fight over land
The government has allocated $3.6 million of taxpayer funds to appeal the High Court's forthcoming decision in the Nelson Tenths case.
Light installations to usher in Matariki for Aucklanders
The city centre will see its largest-scale Matariki lighting installations ever this month.
How a Māori parliament could work
Te Pāti Māori has called for a separate Māori parliament, which is being discussed among hundreds gathered at a national hui.
Opinion: Budget 2024 does not fulfil te Tiriti obligations
Opinion - Māori whānau will get far less in this Budget than Pākehā, writes Julia Whaipooti. How can we strive for equality when our starting point is so different?
Budget 2024 doesn't reflect Māori needs, critic says
Funding for more police and for expanding Waikeria Prison will only result in an increase in the Māori prison population, Julia Whaipooti says.
Hui Ā Motu second phase kicks off
Iwi from across the country will converge at Ōmāhu Marae in Heretaunga today to explore organisational frameworks capable of operationalising Kotahitanga.
Calls grow for Māori parliament as 'fired up' protesters oppose anti-Māori policies
Streets were packed as thousands rallied nationwide against policies on Māori, as Te Pāti Māori announced plans for a separate parliament. Audio
What the Census tells us about the Māori population
The 2023 Census marked a shift in how Māori census data is stored - and 20 percent of the population is of Māori descent.
Māori strike: 'We've allowed them to domesticate us' - Te Pāti Māori
Te Pāti Māori leaders Deb Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi talk to Mihingarangi Forbes about their nationwide activation to disrupt Budget 2024.
Parliament's Speaker doubles down on interrupting karakia
He has also criticised the opposition parties for demanding an apology, saying it was "highly disorderly".
Parliament's Speaker refuses to apologise after accusations of broken tikanga
A moment of unity in Parliament has been tainted by accusations of broken tikanga, with the assistant speaker facing calls to apologise from all opposition parties.
Mata Season 2 | Episode 9: Te Pāti Māori - Disrupting the Budget
Te Pāti Māori leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi on their nationwide activation to disrupt Budget 2024 and commentators Dr Lara Greaves and Shane Te Pou discuss the latest in politics. Video, Audio
Te Matatini kapa haka competition extended to five days
A record number of teams qualifying has meant the national kapa haka competition Te Matatini will be extended.
Whakataukī of the Week with Ben Purua
Young Māori Farmer award-winner Ben Purua didn't take the traditional path into farming. It was a stint on a prison farm where he found his agricultural calling. Audio
Time for talking over, Māori leader says
Ahead of the latest National Hui on Friday, Ngāti Toa Rangatira chief executive Helmut Modlik says it's now time to do the mahi.
No Limits | Episode 1: Tyrell
Tyrell Taylor has found a community of like-minded BMX riders, a space where rangatahi are given a chance to expand their skill set, be mentored, and be seen as equals. Video
No Limits | Episode 2: Zhana
From windy Waitara to tropical Tahiti, we explore some of the world's most sought-after waves with Zhana, and hear of her journey from a small town to the surfing life she always dreamt of. Video
No Limits | Episode 3: Tuhoto-Ariki
Tuhoto-Ariki shares how he got into the high-adrenaline world of downhill mountain biking. From the mountains of Austria, he explains what it takes to stay afloat as an overseas athlete. Video
No Limits | Episode 4: Laura
Laura works to establish better gender equality in the male-dominated snowsports industry. We hear how she has begun weaving her Māori whakapapa with her life on the slopes. Video