Canterbury already has the second-fastest growing Maori population in the country.

Ngati Whakaue hikoi to Rotorua Hospital protesting the end of Hunga Manaaki service.

Parihaka reconciliation ceremony had echoes of the past.

'Hero to zero': Principal received Queen's Birthday honour, now may lose teaching licence.

Auckland's housing crisis is hitting a teaching profession that was already ageing.

More money will be spent lifting teacher numbers over the next four years.

The skills of kapa haka's often complex routines may well be keeping dementia at bay.

New Education Minister Nikki Kaye widens targets: 3 Rs plus healthy and well-rounded.

A panel discussed innovation in Wellington this morning for the PwC Herald Talks.

Two East Coast rugby referees have recreated ref signals using traditional haka actions.

A Kapiti Coast town could be the first in New Zealand to be given bilingual status.

The thriller Mo and Jess kill Susie to be performed in te reo Maori for the first time.

HUAWEI have become the first phone to come with a Te Reo Māori operating system.

Linda Munn is best known as one of three women who helped to create the Tino Rangatiratanga flag. But how did she start out making art? And what is she doing nearly three decades on? Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Kiwi children, aged 9 to 18, have revealed how much pocket money they receive.

Te Matatini performers Tauira Mai Tawhiti treat themselves to a voyage on Te Matau a Māui around Hawkes Bay to help them relax post-performance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The last-surviving member of the trio of women who created the Tino Rangatiratanga flag speaks out about that important time in New Zealand's history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Footage courtesy of Maori TV

COMMENT: If risible views heard on plane above Godzone are pakeha norm then help us all.

COMMENT: As our country marks Waitangi Day, it's appropriate to reflect on the outstanding progress being made by Maori children and young people.

In what can only be described as true Kiwi spirit, scores of reggae fans in Tauranga put on a spontaneous show of harmony as they sang a Maori waiata together.

COMMENT: I totally support the Greens' initiative to make te Reo Maori a core subject, along with English and maths.

COMMENT: The choice of job opportunities is too narrow and compulsory te reo for 10 years would cost our children a lot but add not much.

COMMENT: Bill English has done a remarkable job with his speech today in Maori, however here's my challenge, writes Moehau Hodges-Tai.

Confidence is on the way for people struggling with Maori words after a pronunciation app was launched yesterday.

We all seem to use more Māori kupu as each year goes by. But a three year study at Waikato University aims to learn how and why that's happening, and if one Māori word will attract others. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Billy Macfarlane has gone from living in a million-dollar Bay of Plenty mansion to the back room of his mother's house. Now he's waging war on P.

A_MC160816NADMMM4.JPG Manuel Springford has won the Individual Achievement award at the Maori Language Commission's Nga Tohu Reo Maori

The Union was the essential element and the core that held everything together, and protected our interests. There was a mental

Brave Auckland teenagers hit centre stage for their final performance in Manawa Ora: Courage is Contagious.