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![Māori king calls for hope, call for vehicle ban and locals need to be cautious](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Māori king calls for hope, call for vehicle ban and locals need to be cautious
The Māori king is urging tangata whenua to have hope in unifying Aotearoa, call for vehicles to be banned on Muriwai Beach, Infrastructure New Zealand says councils need long-term independence and mayor urging for common sense after weekend fires. Video / George Heard / NZHerald
![Why the Kiingitanga national hui is an opportunity for unity](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Why the Kiingitanga national hui is an opportunity for unity
OPINION: Shane Te Pou says the hui represents an opportunity to change direction.
![Waitangi Tribunal accepts urgent discussion needed on scrapping of Māori Health Authority](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Waitangi Tribunal accepts urgent discussion needed on scrapping of Māori Health Authority
The decision adds to growing tension surrounding government policy affecting Māori.
![Waikato-Tainui open major hotel development](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Waikato-Tainui open major hotel development
The Auckland Airport Hotel is a joint project of the airport and Tainui Group Holdings.
![It’s back to the the future for our youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
It’s back to the the future for our youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke is not afraid of korero whānau.
![Kīngi Tūheitia visits Parihaka Pā to strengthen tribal bond](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Kīngi Tūheitia visits Parihaka Pā to strengthen tribal bond
The visit coincides with days celebrating the teachings of prophets.
![Māori king shunned at coronation opener in London](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Māori king shunned at coronation opener in London
The beginning of NZ’s mission to the UK for the coronation has got off to a bumpy start.
![Great-great-grandmother's portrait a finalist in awards](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Great-great-grandmother's portrait a finalist in awards
The artist is honoured to be selected for the emerging Māori artist awards.
![Tuku Morgan returns as chair of Te Arataura, the legislative council of Waikato-Tainui](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Tuku Morgan returns as chair of Te Arataura, the legislative council of Waikato-Tainui
Morgan is back in the role he held from 2006-2012, after Linda Te Aho stepped down.
![The incredible shrinking man: Māori King's adviser and the stomach stapling surgery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
The incredible shrinking man: Māori King's adviser and the stomach stapling surgery
A three-year Herald investigation culminated with the sentencing of Rangi Whakaruru.
!['Fall from grace' keeps former Māori King adviser from prison](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'Fall from grace' keeps former Māori King adviser from prison
Close adviser to Maori King sentenced following Serious Fraud Office investigation.
![Fraud paid for weight-loss surgery: Former Māori King adviser gets home detention](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Fraud paid for weight-loss surgery: Former Māori King adviser gets home detention
Rangi Whakaruru given year's home detention and community service for $110,000 fraud.
![Adviser to Māori King's late-night credit card payments to son revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Adviser to Māori King's late-night credit card payments to son revealed
Investigation finds adviser to Maori King funnelled charity money to his children.
![Fletcher Building growing impatient for Ihumātao solution](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Fletcher Building growing impatient for Ihumātao solution
Fletcher chief executive described the situation as complex.
!['Simply false': Winston Peters says Ihumātao deal still a long way off](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'Simply false': Winston Peters says Ihumātao deal still a long way off
Cold water's being poured on hopes that a settlement is imminent at Ihumatao.
![Claims Ihumātao deal near 'simply false' - Winston Peters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Claims Ihumātao deal near 'simply false' - Winston Peters
Deputy PM shuts down reports Ihumātao land dispute would be settled by Waitangi Day.
![Guilty plea for 'face' of Māori King throws Tainui into turmoil](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Guilty plea for 'face' of Māori King throws Tainui into turmoil
Tuku Morgan speaks of "betrayal" after conviction of Rangi Whakaruru.
![Māori King's adviser admits fraud charges over obesity surgery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Māori King's adviser admits fraud charges over obesity surgery
Adviser to Māori King admits fraud charges over obesity surgery payment.
![Ihumātao: Govt unmoved by Māori King's urging of Fletcher deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
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](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Ihumātao mana whenua unite: They want land back
Mana whenua want the contentious land near Auckland airport back.
![PM challenged during visit to Māori King](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
PM challenged during visit to Māori King
Labour's Māori caucus admits it could face competition from the Māori Party next year.