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Archaeologists called in after waka uncovered
13 Jan 2025"With the vulnerability of the waka to the elements, time is of the essence," Heritage New Zealand says.
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Treaty Principles Bill submissions re-open
9 Jan 2025Parliament's justice select committee has agreed to extend the deadline after receiving a record 300,000 submissions.
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Extension for Treaty bill submissions looking 'likely'
8 Jan 2025Parliament's justice select committee will meet to discuss what to do about website problems that meant people couldn't meet the deadline. Audio
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PM with mourners at Dame Tariana Turia's tangi
6 Jan 2025The Christopher Luxon is visiting Whangaehu Marae to pay his respects. Audio
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Tangi for Dame Tariana Turia enters second day
5 Jan 2025Visitors and dignitaries from around the motu have been welcomed onto Whangaehu Marae, near Whanganui, as the tangihanga for the co-founder of Te Pāti Māori enters its second day.
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2024 in photos: Hīkoi mō te Tiriti
30 Dec 2024RNZ's Te Manu Korihi team looks back at the moments that shook te ao Māori in 2024.
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2024 in photos: Te tangihanga o Kiingi Tuheitia
29 Dec 2024RNZ's Te Manu Korihi team looks back at the moments that shook te ao Māori in 2024.
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2024 in photos: Waitangi Day
28 Dec 2024RNZ's Te Manu Korihi team looks back at the moments that shook te ao Māori in 2024.
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Carving found washed up on beach claimed
9 Jan 2025But how it ended up in the sea remains a mystery.
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Unprecedented number of submissions on Treaty Principles Bill
7 Jan 2025Parliament's website has been flooded with submissions, as the deadline to submit feedback on the Treaty Principles Bill draws close.
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Hui, protests, kotahitanga, and a new Kuini - A historic year for Māoridom
28 Dec 2024A hīkoi, a haka, and the rise of a new generation - RNZ unpacks a contentious and momentous year for Māoridom.
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Treaty Principles Bill submission deadline could be extended - expert
7 Jan 2025The legislation proposes to rewrite the treaty principles long-defined by the courts Audio
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Dame Tariana Turia laid to rest
7 Jan 2025The founder of Te Pāti Māori and champion of te ao Māori is being buried at her marae at Whangaehu.
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Jackson calls for Labour apology to Dame Tariana's whānau at tangi
Willie Jackson was among politicians past and present paying respect to Dame Tariana - and made the call for an apology.
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'She believed in people' - Tributes from across political parties for Dame Tariana Turia
3 Jan 2025A stern but loving auntie, a woman of unshakeable principle, the very definition of a wāhine toa - those are just a few of the tributes flooding in for Dame Tariana Turia.
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Māori political leader Dame Tariana Turia has died
3 Jan 2025The former Labour Party MP and Te Pāti Māori co-founder was recognised for her commitment to Māori.
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Former Race Relations Conciliator Wally Hirsh dies
1 Jan 2025Brought to this country by his German Jewish refugee parents in 1938, Hirsh said his membership of a minority gave him special sensitivity to race issues.
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Intricate carving found washed up in Northland
5 Jan 2025Mystery surrounds a large, ornate Māori carving found washed up on a Northland beach.
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'It's huge that my community picked me' - Gisborne deputy mayor to step aside
2 Jan 2025After 11 years in local government, while raising four kids as a single dad and co-parenting two, Gisborne's deputy mayor will not be seeking re-election in 2025.
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Dame Tariana Turia suffers a stroke, surrounded by family
2 Jan 2025The former politician is surrounded by her whānau after suffering a stroke earlier this week.
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Te Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia has died
3 Jan 2025The former politician suffered a stroke earlier this week.
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Whangārei hapū wins appeal against subdivision
23 Dec 2024The judges who threw out a consent for a Whangārei subdivision say it is one of the clearest cases they have ever seen of a site that should not be developed because of its significance to Māori.
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Treaty law submission help honed for future Bills
22 Dec 2024Sessions to help Taranaki whānau have their say on the Treaty bill moving through Parliament are being fine-tuned to help address future legislation affecting Māori rights and interests.
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