Te Ao Māori

Three times a week, we'll check in with Hēmi Kelly, to learn some useful te reo Māori phrases you can use in your day-to-day life.  Audio

Three times a week, we'll check in with Hemi Kelly, to learn some useful te reo Maori phrases you can use in your day-to-day life. Hemi's a lecturer in Te Ara Poutama - the Faculty of Maori &amp… Audio

The iconic plastic tiki that was gifted to John Lennon when The Beatles toured New Zealand in 1964 will be purchased by Te Papa. You have probably seen those famous photographs of each of the band… Audio

At least half of people who have attempted suicide or self harm in police custody this year are Māori.

Experts who work in the justice sector and within Māoridom are not surprised by the numbers, and… Audio

The kaitiaki of a sacred Rotorua lake say it's being desecrated by a mountain bike trail they had no say in approving.

Lake Rotokakahi is part of a network of lakes in the area - and the public… Audio

Kura Te Waru Rewiri grew up in the Far North, she went to Paihia school, and then onto Bay of Islands and Northlands College. Her teacher Buck Nin recognised her talent as an artist and enrolled her… Audio, Gallery

A website's been launched to encourage Maori to connect with each other to talk about food choices and lifestyles. He Ika Haehae Kupenga editor, Philip McKibbin explains what its all about. Audio

More than a hundred years since the Tūhoe pacifist Rua Kenana was unlawfully imprisoned, the Crown has pardoned him and acknowledged its wrongs.

Close to 200 of Rua Kenana's descendants gathered at… Video, Audio

The Waitangi Tribunal has released a scathing report on how the Crown dealt with iwi opposed to the Pare Hauraki treaty settlement, saying it not only trampled on their mana but created fresh… Video, Audio

A former spokesperson for Māori King Tūheitia, Tukoroirangi Morgan, says funding for the king's office from Waikato-Tainui should be restricted to prevent fraud.

In Auckland District Court yesterday… Audio

Mana whenua are playing a key role in aftermath of the Whakaari/White Island eruption.

Hundreds gathered at Te Manuka Tutahi Marae yesterday for one minute's silence at 2:11pm - exactly a week since… Audio

The Māori King's former spokesperson is shocked at how much money was fraudulently taken from the Kiingitanga - some of which was used for gastric bypass surgery.

Fifty-six-year-old Te Rangihiroa… Audio

A Workplace Health and Safety investigation into the Whakaari White Island eruption which has killed 16 and left 26 others in hospital could take a year to complete.

On Monday afternoon, Prime… Video, Audio

For Fifty five years, Rex Homan has worked as a wood artist and sculptor. His ideas stem from Maori stories, animals and in particular birds. His 'stylised pieces' have won a raft of awards, have… Audio

Several iwi around the Eastern Bay of Plenty have placed rāhui over their coastlines to show their respect for the victims of the Whakaari eruption.

A rāhui is bestowed on an area where people have… Audio

Hawke's Bay's leaders say a new social housing package will help to reach their goal of ending homelessness within five years.

Housing Ministers Megan Woods and Nanaia Mahuta were in the region on… Audio

A Māori tertiary provider in Whakatāne has opened its doors to anyone involved in the Whakaari/White Island tragedy.

A New Zealand whanau is staying at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi for a few days… Audio