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Aroha ki te tangata: Tainui coronation celebration
Koroneihana stands as a pinnacle in the Māori Calendar, embark on this journey alongside Wātene Gloria Hughes. Made with the help of Te Mangai Paho
Paper-maker's invention bridging culture divides
When people make their own shrouds, they have a connection to it.
'Bicultural foundation of a nation': Should te reo Māori be compulsory in schools?
"We're moving into a space where we can be a bilingual country," says local MP.
Kapa haka champion Muriwai Ihakara dies
Huge loss to Māori arts, and the wider te ao Māori.
A tribute to our friend, Billy Glover
Billy was a hard taskmaster, practical, methodical and wise.
Local Focus: Big surge in Māori vaccinations
A Covid case encouraged more people to get the jab.
'Doing something that matters': McDonald's among businesses aiming for bilingualism
Businesses like McDonald's Rotorua are enjoying the journey towards bilingualism.
'We're storytellers': Nepia Takuira-Mita on bringing people together through te reo and Tik Tok
Nepia Takuira-Mita's journey has been about bringing culture, art and people together.
Te Pāti Māori petitions to reinstate names - what's the Bay's?
The petition calls for towns, cities, places and the country's names to be restored.
Mata Mihinui: Embrace te wiki o te reo Māori
OPINION: It's all part of the nationwide drive to normalise te reo.
Buddy Mikaere: Te reo Māori has come a long way since 1972
OPINION: I am proud to see the evolution of Māori language into the national lingo.
Rotorua students to take a moment for te reo Māori
Schools and individuals across the Bay will take part in a te reo event on Tuesday.
Covid victim's family grief compounded by level 4 restrictions
The woman played a large part in the running of Hoani Waititi Marae.
Local Focus: Whāriki and Facebook join forces
Māori businesses in Rotorua get social media savvy. Made with NZ On Air.
Rawiri Waititi: Tikanga does not discriminate
OPINION: It is common practice to give koha when you visit someone, anyone
Ngāti Pikiao restores ngā whetū for its people at Matariki
Matariki becomes a New Zealand public holiday next year on June 24.
Te Arawa iwi step closer to Treaty settlement
Ngāti Rangitihi is one step closer to a treaty settlement of more than $11 million.
Te Ururoa Flavell opens up about Māori Party 2017 election loss
When the Māori Party was voted out of Parliament it almost destroyed Te Ururoa Flavell.
'Anything we receive is greatly appreciated': $15m boost for Māori tourism operators
Māori Development Minister Willie Jackson made the announcement in Rotorua on Thursday.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: Māori demand the same level of healthcare as Pākehā
If health is 'needs-based', why haven't Māori health needs been addressed yet?
Māori 'sick and tired' of being a political football - Waititi
"It's been accumulating over the last couple of weeks."
Bodybuilder Pohatu Higgs told he could never walk again
Higgs says he hit rock bottom when the condition first occurred.
Disgruntled Tuhoe hapū protest outside Taneatua HQ
'It's sobering our so-called leaders keep behaving the way they are.'
Tauranga iwi setting 'new benchmark' with curriculum collaboration
'It's for our wider community to be aware of histories that come from our perspective.'
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: Māori in fight of our lives against cancer
OPINION: Crisis often reveals how strong we can be when we have to be.
Green light! Commissioners vote to establish Māori ward
Tauranga City Council commissioners have unanimously voted to establish a Māori ward.