Ngāwai Hono i te Pō Paki anointed as the new leader of the Kīngitanga
Ngāwai Hono i te Pō Paki carries her birthright in the Kīngitanga and becomes 8th monarch, continuing the direct line to the first Māori King. Video / NZ Herald
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The Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.
Treaty Principles Bill: Pākehā Treaty group calls out David Seymour’s ‘divisive’ politics
Te Tiriti Is Us defends Treaty of Waitangi against proposed prinicples bill.
Audrey Young: The mother of all political questions - Hipkins wades into Māori sovereignty debate
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Māori concerned at the 'desecration' of wāhi tapu by sewage scheme
Local MP urges council to stop the works at Lake Rotokākahi.
Rob Campbell: Cross-party or apolitical policies in economy is mistaken and even dangerous
Rob Campbell believes bi-partisan politics is the only way forward
Chris Hipkins claims 'Māori did not cede sovereignty’
Labour leader: 'That doesn’t mean that the Crown doesn’t have sovereignty now.'
Editorial: A traffic light system could apply to others' behaviours
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David Seymour happy to debate Treaty Principles Bill – anyone, anywhere, anytime
Act leader says the bill is being driven by his constituency and not an anti-Māori agenda.
Audrey Young: Foreshore and seabed bill close to being finalised – what you need to know
The facts behind the latest moves to change the legislation.
Opinion: Act's Treaty Principles Bill is like Trump's Mexican wall
OPINION: The proposed bill is set to divide and ultimately keep some people out.
Editorial: The Tainui one-two - Tuku Morgan and Rahui Papa - is a Māori knockout combo
OPINION: Christopher Luxon entered the marae knowing what the reception would be.
Māori have a completely different view of family from non-Māori - Anaru Eketone
OPINION: Whakapapa ties Māori together as a family and community.
‘Be a gang member or be a dad’: Man saved his life by joining a gym, not the Mob
Devlin Rodgers could have joined the gang but weighed up his life's choices instead.
Audrey Young: Government on track for post-Olympic policy sprint
OPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the PM's embarrassing benefit blunders.
Invercargill Mayor Nobby Clark says sorry - again
The Invercargill mayor has made his second public apology.
The Treaty talk an expert worried about for 8 months and why the Govt is going 'too far'
An incident at Ōkāhu Bay left an indelible mark on the young Claudia Orange.
Thomas Coughlan: Government risks being overwhelmed by race
Opinion: Parts of coalition obsessed with race, often hurting broader agenda.
Today is World’s Indigenous Peoples Day
The day was made official by the UN General Assembly in December 1994.
Audrey Young: Hipkins' political radar way off with petty, outdated questions
OPINION: Kiwi voters are worried about many things. Lapel pins are not one of them.
‘No regrets’: Ex-MP Meka Whaitiri shares the cyclonic reason she left Labour
Whaitiri sits with Hawke's Bay Today to explain her shock switch and her future plans.
Barry Soper: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer is on a mission to stir up discontent
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Kaipara District Council votes today on future of its Māori ward
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OPINION: Māori are responsible for ensuring the viability of land and resources.
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Winston Peters lashes out at what he calls radicalised university lecturers.
Shane Te Pou: Is a byelection brewing in Tāmaki Makaurau electorate?
OPINION: Hipkins is well meaning and thoughtful, but comes across like an earnest vicar.
Greens vs Tana, Act vs Te Pāti Māori – inside Parliament's latest drama
One party is still fighting one of its MPs, while two parties are fighting each other.
Ngarewa-Packer cites Govt’s threat to Māori in defence of mocking tearful minister
Act this week accused the Speaker of enabling racial harassment within Parliament.
Removal of 7AA will have social impact on Māori and lead to higher costs for the state, consultant says
Habilis managing director: 7AA has been successful in keeping Māori children out of care.
'Nasty and ugly': Mob boss involved in Wairoa gang brawl says both sides wanted a fight
Bronson Edwards says there are no winners in gang wars.
'Māori enough?': Act MP Karen Chhour breaks down over 'bullying behaviour' in Parliament
She says the work environment feels unsafe for her.