Petition trying to dump colonialist street names builds support | Te Ao Māori News
Kirikiriroa has streets named after Pākehā who did great harm to Māori in the land wars.
Heretaunga Marae Waakainga collected news stories and archive from around Aotearoa New Zealand.
Kirikiriroa has streets named after Pākehā who did great harm to Māori in the land wars. Keep Reading
The Solar Tsunami programme launched last weekend when Hoeta and others flew from Christchurch over the southern ocean towards Antarctica, to view the aurora... Keep Reading
For Jordyn Awatea it was songwriting that helped her heal from the loss of her pēpi. This week she released her first waiata, Te Ao Mārama named after her baby. Keep Reading
A Māori carver from Te Arawa and Ngāi Tūhoe is ensuring traditional Māori practices are kept alive on one of the world's biggest streaming platform known as... Keep Reading
The Pātaua iwi in Northland is resolute in maintaining its mana Māori, by occupying land under the control of the Department of Conservation. Keep Reading
"I really can't see how coming home and having to put up a tent is OK anymore." Keep Reading
A group working to protect mānuka honey in the global marketplace is holding a series of hui with Māori around the country. Keep Reading
New research released today shows that 93 percent of Māori in Aotearoa experience racism every day, and even more - 96 percent - say racism is a problem for their whānau. Keep Reading
Poutama's bid to have a court decision denying their iwi and hapū status recalled by the High Court has failed. Keep Reading
There is no way a Taihape farm - which locals contest should never have been declared surplus land and put in the landbank for Treaty settlement - can be released, the Treaty Negotiations Minister says. Keep Reading
The government needs to apologise for failing to ensure Māori have adequate housing, and ignoring the problem for so long, the Waitangi Tribunal has been told. Keep Reading
I was pretty amazed, I was really grateful as well because I'm in such an isolated area when it comes to sports, which is in Te Araroa on the East Coast," ... Keep Reading
Maori language strategy to help with pronouncing competitors' names and towns correctly in Waimarino Shear championships. Keep Reading
“We define ourselves by the stories we choose to tell about ourselves. When we make films for our own people, it’s not just about the art of it, nor the business of it. We are testing the empowering potential of film.” — Tainui Stephens. Keep Reading
12 sites of cultural significance will be returned under the deal. Keep Reading
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei have launched a new online resource about their Treaty settlement, on the anniversary of their tūpuna signing Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Keep Reading
For the first time, well-known poems by famous poet Maya Angelou have been translated into te reo Māori and recited to celebrate wāhine and te reo rangatira. Keep Reading
A Murupara leader says Māori voices are missing from the Water Services Bill, which aims to overhaul drinking water, wastewater and stormwater standards. Keep Reading
Tairāwhiti whānau are working together to empower each other in navigating takiwātanga and the health system. Keep Reading
Whānau receives $305,000 from the provincial development unit, to build a bridge across the Oparau river, giving access to its whenua. Keep Reading
Lack of skilled tutors for Maori and Pasifika trades training. Keep Reading
A Wellingtonian’s advice for Auckland opportunities. Keep Reading
Hirini Matunga says colonial statues "have no place in a modern state, grappling with its colonial past and its impacts on the present." Keep Reading
A spokesperson for the group occupying disputed land at Shelly Bay in Wellington, says "watch this space" with regards to future legal action. Keep Reading
A worker at one of Whakatāne's biggest employers has warned at least half of the 200 people being made redundant will struggle to find work. Keep Reading