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Comment: More to life than roads and rates
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Nicola Short & Dave Veart: Ihumātao challenges how we view heritage
Comment: Less than a fifth of the national heritage register includes Māori sites.
Brian Rudman: History move will fill in our missing pieces
COMMENT: The teaching of New Zealand history in our schools is long overdue.
Gene variant in Māori, Pacific Islanders, linked to taller height
A third of Maori and Pacific Islanders carry a gene variant just linked to taller height.
Keeping te reo alive in the business world
Rotorua businessman is taking steps to ensure kupu are right for the workplace.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: All roads out of Ihumātao blocked for Govt
COMMENT: There are any number of creative solutions - but little chance of reward.
Local Focus: DJ running for council
Te Kani wants to connect council to Māori communities. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Palmerston North a welcoming city
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Local Focus: Young Māori student translates for thousands of Chinese tourists
"They're in shock when they hear me speaking Chinese". Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Soper: Ihumātao - the lingering migraine for the Beehive
It was being touted as a possible Foreshore and Seabed issue for the Government.
Ihumātao: Govt unmoved by Māori King's urging of Fletcher deal
Govt says "high benchmark" would be needed to get involved in Ihumātao negotiations.
Ihumātao mana whenua unite: They want land back
Mana whenua want the contentious land near Auckland airport back.
Talking Point: Care needed in rewriting our history
Clive Bibby has been an advocate for the compulsory teaching of te reo in our schools.
Iwi refuse to hold pōwhiri for Endeavour replica
The Endeavour and the Navy will voyage around New Zealand next month.
Teuila Fuatai: Cannabis reform critical for Māori men
COMMENT: Legalising cannabis would help stop pathway to prison for Māori men.
Pūkaha launches new cultural immersion tour
Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre, along with local iwi, has developed a new cultural tour.
Iwi bans Cook's Endeavour replica ship from docking
The Far North iwi Ngāti Kahu says it was not consulted about Mangonui being included.
Paul Little: Te reo adds to our cultural identity
COMMENT: There has been no commitment to making our second language compulsory in schools.
Call for New Zealand Wars remembrance day
COMMENT: It is not a pretty or honourable history, but we should honour it and the dead.
Lizzie Marvelly: I'm ashamed that I can't speak my language
COMMENT: It's time to jump back into the waka and learn te reo Māori.
Epic voyage: Celestial navigators in Tauranga after sailing from Tahiti
Double-hulled sailing canoe Fa'afaite arrives in Tauranga Harbour after an epic trip.
Comedian apologises over peddling Moriori, Māori myth
"If I had known this before I would not have said it."
'Boy' star in clip for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
"It is awesome to see everyone getting into it, wanting to learn the language."
New quiz: 10 more questions to test yourself on NZ history
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The Māori waiata that holds up against Kanye West
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Editorial: A hard road for treaty negotiators
TV series reveals the challenges faced by treaty negotiators.
New Zealand history will be compulsory in all schools by 2022
Within the next three years, NZ history will be taught in all schools and kura
Smaller prisons mooted to improve justice system for Māori
Researchers say New Zealand has long ignored Māori approaches to justice.
Pākehā mum raising two children with te reo Māori
Just 2.5 per cent of the country's schoolchildren are in Māori medium education.