Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Māori Queen to join hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, the Māori Queen, is to join the hīkoi to Parliament. Te Kōhao Health managing director Lady Tureiti Moxon spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in Porirua
The national hīkoi for te Tiriti has arrived on Parliament's doorstep. After travelling through Hawkes Bay and Manawatu over the weekend the main convoy reached Porirua on the outskirts of Wellington… Audio
Thousands join hikoi mo te Tiriti as it nears Wellington
Thousands of people are camped just outside Wellington preparing to March on the capital to share their thoughts on the Government's Treaty Principles bill - this is what the Hikoi sounded like over… Audio
Opeti Vaka takes his brand of humour on the road
In 2018 Opeti Vaka decided to try his hand at the RAW comedy quest and now he's travelling the motu taking his own brand of comedy on the road. He says his Maori, Tongan and Irish heritage provides… Audio
Tribute to Ta Robert Gillies
At the grand old age of 99, Ta Robert "Bom" Gillies passed was laid to rest on Tuesday in Rotorua. He was the last of the more than three-thousand-five-hundred men who served in the battalion of whom… Audio
Māori on the home front
Lachy Paterson and Angela Walhalla are the editors of Te Hau Kainga and Raupanga, companion books that explore the transformation of Māori society on the home front. Audio, Gallery
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 15 November 2024
In today's episode, Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further, the national… Audio
Hikoi mo te Tiriti arrives in Rotorua
The national protest, te hikoi mo te Tiriti is in its fifth day. Maori News reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Treaty negotiations minister on reading of Treaty bill
Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further. National Party MP and Treaty… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 15 November
On today's episode, the Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament. The first reading was filled with interjections and heckling by Opposition MPs before the vote was cast, the… Audio
Māori law expert on Treaty Principles bill
The Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament, after a fiery debate and vote. The minister-in-charge of the Bill, Associate Justice Minister David Seymour, refused Morning… Audio
NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones on Treaty Principles bill
The debate and vote over the Treaty Principles Bill in Parliament was so loud and contentious that the House was cleared for a short time. New Zealand First's deputy leader Shane Jones spoke to Corin… Audio
Te Pati Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on Treaty Principles bill
The Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading in Parliament. The first reading was filled with interjections and heckling by Opposition MPs before the vote was cast. Te Pāti Māori co-leader… Audio
Coalition staring down barrel of months-long debate on bill
The coalition is staring down the barrel of months of debate that's bound to get ugly - with the Treaty Principles Bill now off to a six-month-long Select Committee. Political reporter Anneke Smith… Audio
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in Rotorua
The hīkoi mō te Tiriti is continuing its trip down the North Island to Wellington. The hīkoi arrived in Rotorua on Thursday night. Māori news reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Tensions run high during first reading of Treaty Principles bill
The first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill brought tensions to a boiling point in Parliament on Thursday. Audio
75 years of IHC celebrated at national kapa haka festival
Jess Tyson is part of Marlborough Kapa Haka roopu - Nga Whaikaha Hine-ngaro O Wairau she'll be on stage at the National Kapa Haka festival where they're also celebrating 75 Years of the IHC Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 14 November 2024
In today's episode, Hamilton's city centre came to a standstill this morning as thousands of marchers continued their hikoi, after setting off from Huntly this morning, the ACT party's David Seymour… Audio
Thousands attend hīkoi mō te Tiriti in Hamilton
Hamilton's city centre came to a standstill on Thursday morning as thousands of marchers continued their hīkoi, after setting off from Huntly. Māori News Reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 14 November 2024
On today’s episode, this time next week it will be illegal to display gang insignia in a public place, with new gang laws coming into place, the hīkoi mō te Tiriti sets off from Huntly on Thursday… Audio