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Te Aka Whai Ora staff now under Health NZ's wing
Māori Health Authority given its last rites as its doors are closed.
Ka Whawhai Tonu: The Battle of Ōrākau finally told through the eyes of Māori
The new film commemorates a pivotal Waikato land war.
Hawke’s Bay’s Easter weekend in pictures: From salty seafood to tapping toes
There was plenty to see and do this Easter in Hawke's Bay, despite spells of bad weather.
'Our most successful one so far': Thousands attend Waipu Easter Carnival
'It really takes the whole of Waipu to make this possible.'
Community binds together after teens threaten library for months
Behaviour forces library to shorten its hours and roster staff on in pairs.
Seymour and Peters should be ashamed denigrating Efeso Collins’ legacy
OPINION: Comparing Māori and Pasifika uni space to KKK is out of line - even for Peters.
Climber at base camp with haki with aim to get it to the summit
The Māori flag is raised on Mt Everest.
'Where's the low option?': Councillors' views on rates rise
'Everyone has to take some pain here.'
Indigenous business spreading its wings
Pacific business is making strong alliances across Aotearoa.
Editorial: Sir Russell Coutts a champion on the water but acting like a spoilt brat off it
Sailing millionaire Russell Coutts has seemingly got amnesia when it comes to Aotearoa.
Second Katikati Jazz Street Party shines through wet weather
The second Katikati Jazz Street Party was to go ahead rain or shine.
Most Kiwis say their health is good, but are not getting regular checks - health insurer
Māori feel less healthy than Pākehā, despite being more committed to health screening.
Mixing up Hastings: Musical migrant leaves a legacy in a place he knew nothing about
Stephan Zebe admits he knew little about Hawke’s Bay before moving from Germany.
Variety show to keep the lights on
'It’s not going to be a big, scary thing where people have to be perfect.'
Iwi support to reduce Oranga Tamariki uplifts from whānau Māori
Iwi hopes a tikanga-led support centre will reduce Oranga Tamariki uplifts
Far North mayor Moko Tepania will be on stage at kapa haka regionals
A pōwhiri to welcome the 18 teams will be held today before the competition begins.
Chris Bishop and Tama Potaka can step away from the oppressive and alienating approach
The housing need is great, and so are the social needs of our whānau
Māori rights to face global spotlight as UN sends special envoy to Aotearoa
'Indigenous rights are human rights, and we must work together to protect them.'
'We want the company to make a public apology'
Iwi talk of sadness at desecration of site by their own whānau.
'We need to look after them': Volunteers to deliver meals
Volunteers will hit the road three days a week.
Lotto cyclone cash: Millions from special draw made available
After a long wait, the Cyclone Gabrielle Appeal Trust fund is open for applications.
Hamilton and Te Awamutu Parks to become seas of yellow
Cancer Society teams up with councils to create special daffodil memory meadows.
Council backs down on paid Mount parking, plans enforcement crackdown
Local businesses are pleased the council has backed down on paid parking plans.
New vehicle a lifeline for rural communities
A community has banded together to raise money for a potentially lifesaving vehicle.
Mum asked for forgiveness and said ‘I’m sorry if I caused you any pain'
Final send-off for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei stalwart Rene Hawke.
Te Pāti Māori seeks cross party support to remove GST on kai
Co-leader Rawiri Waititi has written to all MPs seeking their support for food bill.
Sir Mason Durie reflects on 40 years of Māori health
40 years ago, Durie first presented the Whare Tapa Whā Māori wellbeing model.
Partnership sees preservation of historic community newspapers
'Much of our history is documented in local community newspapers.'
Sean Wainui’s widow speaks of a ‘man of mana’ as the whānau unveils his beautiful headstone
The widow of Sean Wainui has spoken for the first time of her devastating loss.
Katchafire originals still holding the flame
Logan Bell has been the frontman of the band since 1997.
Tā Mason Durie reflects on advances in Māori Health over the past four decades
"We must adjust to this new landscape and prepare for the next 40 years.”
Hapū will talk about land and cultural loss caused by colonisation
Kāpiti hapū looking forward to the Waitangi Tribunal hearing.
'Mana-enhancing': Women's rugby haka supported by board
Super Rugby Aupiki players ‘authentically’ expressing themselves supported.