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Hawke's Bay inmates give 'passionate and committed' performance at kapa haka comp
Judges impressed by Hawke's Bay Regional Prison's kapa haka performance.
Matariki Living Taonga Awards night full of laughter and song
Mike Paku, Chair of Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga was pleased with the night
Reuniting whanau with Tokanui Hospital patients in unmarked graves
National Māori Authority calling for the government to fund a "whakapapa project".
Ngāti Pikiao restores ngā whetū for its people at Matariki
Matariki becomes a New Zealand public holiday next year on June 24.
Ngāti Pikiao restores ngā whetū for its people at Matariki
Flames rise at Mount Haumingi, the sacred mountain of Ngāti Te Rangiunora Te Arawa. Video / Māori TV
Getting rid of 'cartire' pronunciation when Siri and Google mean Kaitaia
Experts have come together to discuss how to overcome the challenges of text to speech.
Getting rid of 'cartire' pronunciation
Getting rid of 'cartire' pronunciation when Siri and Google mean Kaitaia. Video / Māori TV
Academic defends quality of Māori and Pacific researchers' work
It is part of an effort by the Government to tackle long-standing under-representation.
Northlanders weave themselves into Whangārei Library Matariki celebrations
Northlanders united to learn the art of flax weaving as part of Matariki celebrations.
Decision to kick 45-year smoking addiction inspires others
Ned Tapa has now been smoke-free for 15 months.
For the first time in a long time, short story collections are selling well
The short form is growing.
Matariki: Mauri Tau takes listeners on sound and storytelling journey
A new audio play seeks to give Aotearoa an engaging insight into Matariki.
Hamilton City Council supports calls for more te reo, Māori history
New outcomes and measures introduced as a result of community input
'Folky singer-songerwritery': Troy Kingi on his new album
The folk-inspired album sees Troy Kingi release his most personal record yet.
Pop chart launches for te reo Māori songs
A weekly chart for the most popular songs in te reo Māori is being launched today.
Dunedin City Council rejects complaint about te reo Māori usage
Community board member says English was New Zealand's first language.
Preserving taonga: Moves to protect iwi legacy
Collection includes interviews and historical kōrero that will be treasured by local iwi.
Andrew Dickens: Those who hate te reo Māori are on the wrong side of history
OPINION: If you don't like Māori, go somewhere where it's not an official language.
Rotorua kura able to rearrange school dates according to Māori calendar
There will be four weeks' holiday instead of two weeks at every end-of-term.
High school students win scholarships worth $100k
Five high school students win scholarships worth $100k to get into their desired university. Video / Supplied
Budget boost for Māori housing, house and reo 'welcome'
'It's been a long time coming,' says a key advocate of the Māori Health Authority.
Focus Sport: Black Ferns reveal new Haka and dates locked in for World Cup
The Black Ferns reveal new Haka 'Ko Ūhia Mai' at the All Blacks Experience in Auckland and lock in new dates for the Rugby World Cup. Video / NZ Herald
Whakatōhea hapū win customary marine title case
Ngāti Ira, along with 12 other applicants, lodged their application in April 2017.
'If ever I saw a man die of a broken heart, it was him' - Dame Naida Glavish
The "kia ora lady" on music that's shaped her life.
Sir William Pou Temara knighted at Government House
Sir William Te Rangiua Pou Temara accepted his knighthood at Government House.
Focus Live: Marama Davidson on eliminating family and sexual violence
Minister for Family and Sexual Violence Marama Davidson launches a national engagement process to prevent and eliminate family and sexual violence.
Pākehā farmers learn te reo and build pā on farm
Jane and Damian Roper's language lessons sparked a much larger project.
Rob Rattenbury: A reckoning is coming over the history of New Zealand
COMMENT: Many will feel ashamed about what they learn, writes Rob Rattenbury.
Local Focus: Miss Rotorua to become a reality series
These days it's a bit different with ages 15 to 48. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Anti-democratic madness': Plans for greater Māori representation on Tauranga council panned
The structure for a new city council committee includes more Māori and some aren't happy.
Rawiri Paratene is a proud paka
Sam Brooks speaks to Rawiri Paratene as he prepares to say goodbye and retire from stage.
Tauranga iwi setting 'new benchmark' with curriculum collaboration
'It's for our wider community to be aware of histories that come from our perspective.'
Taranaki mourns the loss of reo and tikanga champion Archie Hurunui
Taranaki mourns the loss of reo and tikanga champion Archie Hurunui. Video / Maori TV