Betty-Anne Monga sets the tone for soul singing Kiwi musicians
Betty-Anne Monga is awarded a MNZM for services to music
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromCommunity
Greens’ candidate hopes close ties to community will support campaign
Reina Penney to contest Northland seat for party.
‘Chur’: The story behind the origin of the Kiwi slang
Māori musician Frankie Stevens unveils the origins of chur doy.
Thirty rangatahi from cultural capital bring Moana Junior to life
Young people relish the chance to develop acting skills.
Abuse in Care inquiry deadline extended to March 2024
Minister says an apology to abuse survivors will come after the inquiry’s final report.
Paihia history and legacy brought to life virtually
Ātea Nuku Timewalk Paihia celebrates 200 years.
Ngāti Kahungunu hosts awesome Easter egg hunt
The end of the school term was celebrated with an Easter egg hunt.
Willow Jean Prime's seat in Cabinet sets an enviable Māori Labour Party record
Promotion is not tokenism or ticking boxes - Willie Jackson.
Kiwi soldier Kane Te Tai will be farewelled tomorrow
Kiwi soldier killed in Ukraine to be buried tomorrow.
Opinion: Ability to evolve keeps club in good health
Dedicated volunteers work behind the scenes to further the club's legacy.
Lack of Māori and Pacific participation in census doesn't add up for statisticians
Stats NZ needs a new approach to get vital Māori data.
How Sweet Mix Kids got to the top of the musical world in Trelise Cooper clothes
Sweet Mix Kids are a tasty musical treat.
Changes to Māori electoral option start of an inter-generational movement: Tamihere
Te Pāti Māori will stand in general electorate seats, says president John Tamihere.
Cyclone setbacks can't stop Mike King and his merry men - and women
Mental health triathlete fundraiser ready to go.
‘Can’t understand the lack of respect’: Ram-raiders hit gift shop owned by volunteer fire chief
‘Armful’ of watches taken, but jewellery ignored after stolen ute used to smash grille.
From silt to sanctity: Eskdale and Pōrangahau communities still cleaning gravesites
Communities and the Remembrance Army are cleaning up at Eskdale Cemetary.
Indigenous aesthetic which considers tikanga and mātauranga Māori shaping spaces
Wāhine toa incorporating indigenous aesthetic considering tikanga and mātauranga Māori.
Music, laughter and love remembered ahead of '8 Scott Ave' opening night
Watching '8 Scott Ave: The Sequel' will be extra-special for a Rotorua man and his family.
'Family is so important': Greats, Grands and Whānau Day celebrated at Maunu School
"Families come in all shapes and sizes," said principal Claire Turton.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: It was a deliberate way of oppressing Māori and that racist legislation
Māori can stay on the general roll or switch to the Māori role before July 13
Fatal hit-and-run victim was highly respected kaumātua
Billy Pomare has been named as the victim of a hit-and-run in Kaitāia.
Latest Te Pūnaha Hihiko fund science projects announced
Sixteen Māori research projects receive grants from Vision Mātauranga Capability Fund
Watch Wāhine Win research focuses on gender equity in the workplace with a specific focus on Māori, Pasifika and Asian women
2000+ participated in the research launched at McAuley High School.
They were going to die, they talked about swimming through the floodwaters, it was a very very emotional visit
King Tuheitia returns to the Waikato after visiting Cyclone Gabrielle hit areas
Struggling whānau are not eating fruit and veges and not going to the dentist
Māori and Pasifika children make up the largest section of struggling households.
Flood-affected woman receives two tickets to Rod Stewart’s Napier concert
The young family was stranded on the roof of their Puketapu home for six hours.
More than 60 new homes for Hastings in latest Kāinga Ora project
There are plans for more than 60 new homes.
Five regional Māori T20 cricket squads announced for Easter tournament
It’s so empowering to have a space within such a traditionally British and colonial sport'
Kingitanga trip to Cyclone Gabrielle-damaged areas appreciated by iwi and whānau
Kingi Tuheitia's trip to Cyclone Gabrielle rohe appreciated by iwi.
Hundreds of rangatahi take part in waka ama
Secondary school students converge to Rotorua for waka ama.
Warriors duo are bros and home boys at heart
Tahāroa is a small town but has produced some big talent.
'Jason Momoa we appreciate you': Hollywood superstar supports local businesses
Jason Momoa will often shout his film crew lunch while on set.
Dave Letele reveals new TV opportunity after Today FM closure
Dave Letele will feature in a new TVNZ series, Heavyweight.