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Abundance of events coming up to celebrate Matariki
Matariki, this year celebrated on June 24, is the nationally recognised Māori New Year.
National to block changes to 'racist' Māori voting laws
Govt has announced proposed changes but they need 75 per cent support to pass.
Taranaki hapū want rāhui on shellfish for two years
Hundreds of visitors collected kaimoana – especially pāua – during the last two summers.
Historic milestone for Māori Television as the sun rises on new name
"We are taking a name that better reflects our television services and the mahi."
Hopes for new Tauranga trade relationships after international diplomat visit
The visit has been described as a rare opportunity.
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Taupō rock art collective to preserve precious taonga
The collective needs support to continue growing its kaupapa.
John Tamihere: What's the problem with what China is doing in the Pacific?
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Widow vows to take legal action after husband's body taken by whānau
A wife is vowing to fight to get her husband back.
Government asks for help to fix Māori electoral law, but it needs support
Government is set to announce a big electoral law change, but it needs National's help.
Gender-neutral wharepaku at rugby clubs across motu
Female and non-binary athletes will benefit from a push by NZ Rugby and Sport NZ.
Petition to ban seabed mining delivered to Parliament
Petition with 40,000 signatures against seabed mining was presented to Parliament today.
Hybrid car leasing scheme looks to get more people on board
MUMA to ramp up a scheme to get south Auckland families into hybrid vehicles.
Mātauranga Māori meets New York Times
A te ao Māori initiative for Rotorua lakes has caught the attention of the New York Times.
Q&A with rising star Mia Scrimgeour: The politics and loneliness of golf
The young golfer speaks to NZME before heading to America on a scholarship.
Waikato celebrates Matariki with 100-plus events
Matariki Ki Waikato brings theatre, concerts and more to the region for Maori New Year
Island in Sydney Harbour returning to first nation people
Me-mel has a range of important Aboriginal historical and natural values.
Actor goes from P to ponies as director
Jennifer Ward-Lealand's Disrupt delves into the effects of methamphetamine on a whānau.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: National, Labour falling out of favour as smaller parties rise
Health system example of how Te Pāti Māori helping drive fresh, more equitable thinking.
McDonald's worker warned against using 'kia ora'
A Havelock North McDonalds manager apologises after telling worker to use less te reo
Māori family harm stats improve; state agencies told to get out of the way
Māori deaths as a result of family violence has decreased in the past 12 months.
Ministry of Health accused of 'cooking the books' in NZ's Covid response
Statisticians say dataset used by the ministry undercounted Māori vaccination rates.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Libby Hakaraia recognised for advancing Māori storytelling
Libby Hakaraia has been championing Māori storytelling through media and film for 30 yrs.
'Old chap' Sir Tipene O'Regan shocked by Queen's Birthday Honour
One of Aotearoa's most respected kaumatua is appointed to the Order of New Zealand.
Queen's Birthday Honours: Nursing career spans more than three decades
Margareth Broodkoorn has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours
Honouree wasn't sure whether to accept
'This is just fuel to continue serving and to continue forging a better Aotearoa'
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This year's honours recipients are leaders in education, sport, conservation and service
Meet the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours recipients
Rotorua's five Queen's Birthday honourees have led teams in a variety of fields
Queen's Birthday Honours: Respected Hokianga scholar champion of Māori culture
Patu Hohepa was made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit