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Four names put forward for vacated Waipā Māori Ward seat

Bill Harris, Barney Manaia, Dale Maree Morgan and Gaylene Roberts are all standing.

Pīpīwai locals plan big welcome for boxing champion Lani Daniels

Pīpīwai is gearing up for a parade to beat all parades today.

Barbara Edmonds: Reclaiming my Gagana Samoa is one step in a lifelong journey

Minister for Pacific Peoples on navigating her own language journey.

Nikau Grace: People kept telling me I’m not Māori because I don’t look it

Tōkū Tuakiri has been released as part of the Waiata Anthems New Zealand Music Month.

Bic Runga: 'Women of my generation, we always looked up to her'

Kiwi singer says the death of Tina Turner has struck a chord with Kiwis.

The Māori Roll call continues as the July cut off date draws nearer

Māori have until July 13 to decide which electoral roll they will vote on

‘An incredible privilege:’ Legend of Okatia told in new book and music

A local kaumātua played a part in the retelling of a local legend.

Bastion Point gathering to mark the 45th commemoration of one of our darkest days

The 506-day occupation on Bastion Point was a catalyst for change in Aotearoa.

Emerging artist’s clay work wins 2023 King Tūheitia Portraiture Award

Emerging artist Stevei Houkāmau wins the King Tuheitia art award.

Cyclone-hit homeowners respond to $100m to improve stopbanks

'It is just a matter of feeling safe': Flood victim's unanswered questions.

Strong focus on kaupapa Māori approaches to safety and wellbeing in 2023 Budget

This Budget focuses on initiatives to prevent violence from happening in the first place.

'A fighter for Tauranga Moana': Historian remembered for treaty work - and 'superpowers'

His greatest legacy would be the "wealth of knowledge" left for the younger generation.

Local hapū and whānau place rāhui after teen dies in 'harrowing' cave incident

Karnin Ahorangi Peter died after a group of students were trapped in Abbey Caves.

Wham, bam, thank you ma'am: The quick guide to London

In a hurry? Unlock the city's best bits in 36 hours.

Autaia: Rangatahi set to shine in Haka Theatre showcase

Autaia celebrates the richness, diversity, and importance of ngā toi Māori (Māori arts).

Sepuloni enjoys nights out at the theatre

Tough week in politics doesn't stop Acting PM from attending wāhine Māori shows.

Record-breaker: Goldie painting sells for $1.8m, will return to NZ

The original owner acquired the painting in June, 1916 for just £26.50.

Polyfest: Celebrating 30 years of 'beautiful' Māori and Pasifika cultures

Otago Polyfest draws in upwards of 160 schools and more than 6000 performers.