Local Focus: First beer fest for Whanganui (since anyone can remember)
River City Beer Festival a success. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
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Beyond White Guilt: Pākehā are the real problem for Māori, says former mayor
Pākehā are the problem when it comes to the alarming statistics for Māori.
Museum: Prized taonga used in river battles
Te Mata o Hoturoa is one of the most prized and iconic taonga in the Whanganui Museum.
Beyond White Guilt: 'We need to talk about racism'
A seven-part video series explores what it means to be Pākehā.
Push for new councillor to resign after Treaty comment
Reactions to comments to 'end the Treaty gravy train'. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Past meets present in Social Amnesia exhibition
A new exhibition examines New Zealand's history of the printed word.
'I am very grateful for the kidney': Organ recipient talks
Hastings resident talks about his choice and his quality of life since the transplant.
Long wait over: Work to start on Taiharuru Marae in 2020
Seven-decade wait is over for local hapū planning to build a marae in Northland.
New security training programme pulling in students
Some students have come from as far as Dargaville for training.
Local Focus: The Governor-General's cloaked mystery
Government House has a mysterious kahu kiwi. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
John Street: Volcanoes change landscape of land dispute
COMMENT: Could a collective of iwi take guardianship of the disputed land?
Bequeathed sewing machine sparks fashion career
Taongahuia Maxwell is a fashion designer who embraces her Māori culture.
Māori Party comeback bid: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer selected for critical Te Hauāuru seat
Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-Packer is now in strong position to become party leader.
'I'm so joyous, I know I worked extremely hard': Hinewai Ormsby breaks into male dominated regional council
Hawke's Bay Regional Council will have at least one Māori councillor.
John Roughan: Historical apologies make me uncomfortable - we should be proud of Cook
COMMENT: It was inevitable a European ship would come to NZ. We can be proud it was Cook's
Mat Mullany: National history curriculum a positive plan
It is with a sense of cautious optimism that our national history can be told.
Local Focus: Equity for Māori is core issue for Whanganui DHB
A new holistic approach to health for Whanganui DHB. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Tuia 250: When the ship comes in
The replica HMB Endeavour docked in Gisborne, 250 years after James Cook landed on NZ.
Inside the Mongrel Mob: Why the fuss about the patch?
COMMENT: The role of patches in gang culture is deeply entwined with chemistry of group.
Live: Endeavour replica arrives in Gisborne to emotional reception
Emotions are running high as the Endeavour replica closes in on the east coast.
Local Focus: Tino rangatiratanga to Tauranga council
We need to help whānau vote, Munn says. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
75 hours lost at sea: Why Rob Hewitt's back in the water
Rob Hewitt spent 75 hours at sea. He survived and now shares his story to help others
Emotional welcome at Tuia 250 commemoration in Gisborne
Emotional scenes at Tuia 250 commemoration in Gisborne
PM's warm welcome to French Polynesia's President
The pair are in Gisborne for Tuia 250 commemorations.
Audrey Young: NZ Govt wise to keep out of iwi-UK events
COMMENT: There has been nervousness in successive govts about the James Cook anniversary.
Editorial: Why British now regret deaths at Cook's landing
EDITORIAL: Iwi still grieve over a musketeer's shot from 250 years ago.
Should others express regret for early encounters with Māori?
Comment: When violence seemed likely in these times, reactions were swift and fatal.
Become bi-culturally confident at work
Bi-cultural understanding is essential for any New Zealand organisation.
Toni Brown: Māori uplift crisis could be solved by marae-based care
Comment: Marae could be given pre-approval to shelter their at-risk babies.
'Extremely unhelpful': Historian criticises Brash's claims about Māori deaths
Brash says the British Government is meddling in New Zealand race relations.
British expression of regret over Cook encounter asked for by iwi
The British High Commission says the Gisborne iwi requested the expression of regret.
UK Govt to atone for Captain Cook's NZ landing deaths
Tuia250 commemorations over James Cook's arrival have been dogged by controversy.
Lizzie Marvelly: Why is white supremacy talk taboo?
COMMENT: Is one race is simply more inherently criminal than others?
Shane Jones: I got you cash, now show me the votes
Forestry minister Shane Jones says: 'This is reciprocity. If you want it, back it.'