Ruapehu council slams poll law, seeks further advice
The council voted unanimously to keep the Māori ward.
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Audrey Young: New Māori Queen begins her reign with a deep well of goodwill
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Thousands gather at Tūrangawaewae marae for Māori King’s tangi
Thousands have gathered at Tūrangawaewae marae for Māori King’s tangi and the announcement of the new Māori Queen. Video | Carson Bluck
Watch Live: Kīngi Tūheitia tangi
Full coverage of the funeral proceedings for Kīngi Tūheitia. Video / Kiingitanga
The whakapapa of the 8 Māori monarchs of the Kīngitanga
The Kīngitanga movement was formed to unite Māori over land loss.
Kīngi Tūheitia's successor named: Māoridom, politicians react
Leaders are acknowledging Ngā Wai hono i te pō as the new leader of the Kīngitanga.
'The face of renewal': Who is the new Māori Queen?
Ngā Wai hono i te pō has been anointed the new leader of the Kīngitanga.
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
Mourners prepare to farewell Tūheitia, a monarch remembered for his ability to unite people
Today is te rā nehu – burial day – for Kīngi Tūheitia.
Watch: How the NZDF is helping feed mourners at Tūrangawaewae Marae
NZDF has mobilised 28 personnel to support the tangi of Kīngi Tūheitia.
Youth tackle range of issues at speech contest
Te Hiku o-te Ika Manu Korero – Far North Schools Speech Competition results.
Letters: Delays seeing a doctor; an Auckland Māori attraction for tourists
OPINION: 'We are stuck with a waka that goes in circles.'
Coastal change maps can aid Māori communities in climate adaptation planning
Hope that coastal data will be useful in decision-making, planning.
Watercare's secret $20m deal with iwi raises ratepayer concerns
Auckland ratepayers stumped up an additional $20m to care for the Waikato River.
'There's room for everyone': Kīngi Tūheitia’s simple but powerful message
Academic: Kotahitanga, or unity, is an enduring theme the Kīngitanga brings to politics.
Change of guard for Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Dame Naida Glavish bows out of Rūnanga board service.
'Only a problem if it hits you': Daniels ready for big-punching challenger
“It’s simple, really. A power punch is only a problem if it hits you."
Māori ward to stay: Referendum to decide its future in 2028, 2031 elections
A referendum will now be held alongside the 2025 local government election.
‘Outstanding job’: Politicians pay their respects at Kīngi Tūheitia’s tangi
Thousands of mourners have gathered at Tūrangawaewae Marae over the past five days.
Politicians pay respects to Māori King Tūheitia
Numerous politicians were among the crowd at Tūrangawaewae Marae to mourn the passing of Māori King Tūheitia.
Kaituna's first waka in a century
A pilot project looks to foster reconnection with the awa.
'Show them heart': How Turangawaewae Marae feeds thousands
'All of it’s enjoyable. The people here are all working for the same cause.'
Arena Williams: Time to honour what Kīngi Tūheitia stood for
OPINION: The Māori King reminded us what good leadership is.
Gisborne school denies breaching resource consent for five years
Gisborne school seems to have breached consent by operating classes on ground floor.
'Expect congestion': Waikato River off limits for Māori King's funeral, road detours in place
A section of the Waikato River between the Pūkete Boat Ramp and Huntly will close.
Tauranga waka to join Māori King’s funeral flotilla
Waka's inclusion in flotilla a 'huge honour', says iwi chairman.
The wānanga will offer a culturally grounded space for whānau and rangatahi to engage
Researchers aim to enhance services for rangatahi who engage in self-harm.
Tairāwhiti iwi gather at Tūrangawaewae Marae to honour Māori King
Iwi of Tairāwhiti have arrived at the tangi for Kīngi Tūheitia.
Ngāi Te Rangi law student’s hopes for more Māori lawyers
Ngāi Te Rangi law student Oliver Gudsell has found where he's meant to be.
Greater awareness of contagious respiratory virus needed as rates grow - expert
Maori and Pasifika in lower socioeconomic areas have a greater risk of hospitalisation.
‘Paddling the waka together’ – Western Bay votes to keep its Māori ward
'We're just getting kicked left, right and centre just for trying to be a Māori.'
Editorial: Let us pull together, not be divided
OPINION: The death of Kīngi Tūheitia can not be in vain for Aotearoa New Zealand.
'Hundreds of thousands of dollars to $19 an hour': Faumuina's event to support mental health
Sione Faumuina hit 'rock bottom' when he retired.
Letters: Kīngi Tūheitia’s legacy; Razor's lesson in Boks loss
OPINION: 'Auckland Transport either doesn’t like elderly people or simply doesn’t care.'