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The coalition is bringing back a requirement to allow a referendum on Māori wards.
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Opinion: Loss of free flu vaccine a 'missed opportunity'
OPINION: Pharmac has announced flu vaccines will no longer be free for children.
David Seymour announces board for re-establishment of kura hourua
David Seymour re-establishes Māori charter schools
Iwi has 'major concerns' as council weighs selling chunk of port shares
Iwi leader claims there's already 'lots of interest from overseas companies'.
Iwi wants Crown to pay for return of hapū land, site of former Towai school
'Our people also want to know whether we can trust the crown in these matters.'
Medical school quota review a check on whether improvements needed - Health Minister
Shane Reti says preferential entry schemes address his priority - doctor shortages,
Te Aka Whai Ora staff now under Health NZ's wing
Māori Health Authority given its last rites as its doors are closed.
Young dad with terminal brain cancer dies a week after wedding
The 32-year-old was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer following a workplace incident.
New movie to tell story of Ōrākau battle through Māori eyes
Today marks the 160th anniversary of the battle.
Ka Whawhai Tonu: The Battle of Ōrākau finally told through the eyes of Māori
The new film commemorates a pivotal Waikato land war.
Few chances to be yourself says Rainbow community member
Rainbow Hub Waikato is designed as a safe place for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Iwi react to plans for vast new Remuera retirement village
There are concerns about the plans blocking viewshafts to sacred mountains.
Te Taumata to promote wāhine Māori in global tech markets
'We are committed to supporting the growth of wāhine Māori in technology.'
Iwi teams up with WelTec to Try-a-Trade, over a seven-week course.
The initiative is aimed at those 18+ who are not employed or studying.
Property Insider: NZ's tallest tower developer heads for Queenstown, SkyCity boss farewelled
'We're out of it day-to-day' - Damien Taylor steps back from successful hotel developer.
How Māori minister wants to change banks’ ethics from the inside
'A bank ought not to exist simply to make impossible sums of money.'
Māori king joins Pacific leaders' call for whales to be granted legal personhood
'The songs of our ancestor, the tohorā (whale), grow fainter,' says Kīngi Tuheitia.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa honours two founders with new scholarships
Te Iwi Kohuru (Boy) Mangu and Rongo Wetere had a vision for Māori youth.
Two Goldies and a Hotere sold at Auckland art auction
The two Charles Goldie works sold under the hammer will stay in NZ.
Seymour and Peters should be ashamed denigrating Efeso Collins’ legacy
OPINION: Comparing Māori and Pasifika uni space to KKK is out of line - even for Peters.
Whakaata Māori's 20th birthday not just a milestone for Māori but for everyone
How the broadcaster has changed the Aotearoa television landscape for the better.
'I’m inspired every single day by working in the natural world'
Dedicated conservationist has been named 2024 New Zealand Environmental Hero of the Year
Crown ordered to pay Foxton hapū compensation
A new report found breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi by the Crown.
Holiday turnaround: Australian chain gets holiday park lease
Lease is for 48 years, land is classified as sensitive, across the road from beach.
Law Commission says change needed to ease tikanga evidence into court
A code of conduct for expert witnesses also needs to be modified
Climber at base camp with haki with aim to get it to the summit
The Māori flag is raised on Mt Everest.
Josena and Lisa are masters of their own universe
Sisters push themselves to graduate with master's degrees.
Auckland University student shuts down 'segregation' claim by Act Party
The party's tertiary education spokesperson says the signs are reminiscent of 'ugly past'.
Indigenous business spreading its wings
Pacific business is making strong alliances across Aotearoa.
Editorial: Sir Russell Coutts a champion on the water but acting like a spoilt brat off it
Sailing millionaire Russell Coutts has seemingly got amnesia when it comes to Aotearoa.
'Vehicle to express ourselves': Poua haka backed by All Black
A Rugby World Cup-winning All Black has voiced support for haka as a means of expression.
Māori portrait to return from UK after decades
The work by Vera Cummings was sold in the UK for $3790.
Most Kiwis say their health is good, but are not getting regular checks - health insurer
Māori feel less healthy than Pākehā, despite being more committed to health screening.
No patient-facing positions will be affected by these changes - Health NZ
More than 500 staff, including Māori, will be made redundant under healthcare reforms.