Staunch Māori rivals look for way forward
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Commissioner holds office at pleasure of Governor-General
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The skatepark has quickly become a well-loved asset in the community.
Māori author wins book award
Michael Bennett's main character is based on the 'incredible women' in his life.
Gender pay gap closing but wāhine ‘working for free’ for the rest of the year
The inequality is wider again for Māori and Pasifika women.
Māori descent counts to be among first Census data released in mid-2024
Te Whata data platform will allow easy access to stats.
Opinion: Absolute historical truth is difficult outside of registries of births and deaths
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Nick Carroll: Rangatahi deserve better … ‘reimagining how life skills are taught’
A new interactive online course promises to teach rangatahi fundamental skills.
Fears sold Otara polytech site could attract more graffiti and youth crime
“Ōtara needs a place where we can build ourselves and it never happened.”
Gardens and golfing? Public consultation on use of land in Mount Maunganui
Omanu resident has been pushing for a community garden since 2021.
Lights, sirens and heroes: Ngongotahā Volunteer Fire Brigade raises $5.4k for Christmas appeal
By 9pm, the Salvation Army bus was so heavily laden with donations it could hardly move.
Rampant population of kina at Karikari Peninsula killing off sea kelp and forcing snapper out
Te Whānau Moana and Te Rorohuri lift rahui to cull rampant sea urchin.
Opinion: Those incapable of independent thought, buy into persuasive 'group think'
Opinion: The impacts of politicians will have a serious effect on youth.
6yo hit-and-run victim discharged from hospital after miraculous recovery
Hit and run youngster John Major Taurua Mackay discharged after 3 weeks in hospital
Wheelchair Wagon still on a roll 40 years later
A pressing need in the community has been met by dedicated volunteers since 1983.
Paid parking plans delayed in Tauranga after public outcry
The council commission decided to delay the plans at a meeting on Monday.
Rotorua trending in web bookings as a tourism hot spot
Sulpher city is again becoming the adventure capital of Aotearoa.
David Seymour: I think kura hourua is a wonderful name
Act leader wants charter schools back on the books by 2025.
Justin Tipa elected new Ngāi Tahu chairman
"I do not underestimate the mahi ahead to continue to move our iwi forward.”
Waititi: This Government wants to remove all trace of us as Māori
The coalition wants government agencies to provide services based on need, not race.
Royal status for Horowhenua AP&I Show
The Horowhenua AP&I Show has impressed the Royal Agricultural Society.
Top gong for world-class Dunedin swimmer
Swimmer Erika Fairweather takes out top Māori Sports Award.
Māori leader puts pathway to intergenerational healing on map at UN summit
Kim Eriksen-Downs talks about the power of indigenous healing.
Māori health organisation wants the Government to reverse planned smokefree decision
Hāpai Ta Hauora says Government's Smokefree plan will hurt Māori.
Rob Campbell: We are going to find out who is really committed to equity and who is not
Opinion: There were no real surprises in the coalition agreement.
Kaumātua experiences of language and culture oppression told in photos
A new photography project records sensitive and precious personal experiences.
Jarrod Gilbert: 'An eye-opener' - evidence-based policing models a 'win for NZ'
OPINION: New scientific, evidence-led policing makes communities safer.
‘Crying in pain’: Woman hit by BurgerFuel car describes Santa parade mayhem
Witnesses said the car was revving its engine before it drove into the crowd.
A weekend of sun, fun and flames lights up Whangārei
Sunny weather created the perfect backdrop for some colourful events this weekend.
Sailing heritage celebrated in Northland
Twenty-four students have been given a chance to sail a tall ship
Growing Up in NZ study: Improving mental health needs to include all rangatahi Māori
NZ Study says courageous action needed for improving Māori rangatahi mental health
Watch: Trailer to Lee Tamahori’s new film The Convert
Lee Tamahori's new film depicts pre-colonial Aotearoa.
Poll: Majority want equal say in Te Tiriti o Waitangi decisions
'Clearly, it’s an important issue.'