Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
Law change prompts spike in Māori electoral roll registrations
In the past two years, 31,000 votes have switched to the Māori roll and 25,000 new voters have opted for Māori enrolment.
'Mana of Black Sox will go on': Brotherhood lifts NZ Softball back to podium
'The mana of the Black Sox will go on'
Chatham Islands waka find detailed in new report
Questions around the exact age and size of the waka remain, but experts say the find is of global significance.
Birth trauma - what is it and how do people heal?
Explainer - It's Birth Trauma Awareness Week - but what is it exactly and why should you know what it is?
Introducing: Hi Viz Manaaki: Māori Wardens
A Māori and a migrant explore the heart, history and future of Māori Wardens – Aotearoa’s hi vis kaitiaki of aroha, manaaki, and mana motuhake. Audio
International award-winning MOTAT exhibition Te Puawānanga
MOTAT's Te Puawānanga Exhibtion was recently named International Exhibition of the Year at the Museum and Heritage Awards in London. Audio
Mapuna podcast July 12 Julian Arahanga
The world premiere for Mana Moana, Mana Tangata will be in Tamaki Makaurau tomorrow. It tells the story of how Maori fought to reclaim their fishing rights. Julian Arahanga, who starred in Once Were… Audio
Mapuna July 12 Arahanga
Julian Arahanga on his new documentary Mana Moana, Mana Tangata [picture id="4NA7PADīmage_crop_82224" crop="16x10" layout="thumbnail"] The world premiere for the film will be in Tamaki Makaurau… Audio
Julian Arahanga on his new documentary Mana Moana, Mana Tangata
The world premiere for the film will be in Tamaki Makaurau tomorrow as part of the Doc Edge Festival. It tells the story of how Maori fought to reclaim their fishing rights and the huge legal and… Audio
'An interesting juncture' for the nation - new chair of Waitangi Trust
Tania Simpson intends to hit the ground running in what will ultimately be a short term due to the trust's rules.
Reviewers of legislation Treaty clauses expected to report back in months
The creation of the group has been led by Justice and Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith.
Black Sox brothers reach 100-game milestone at Softball World Cup
Ngāpuhi brothers Ben and Thomas Enoka have each played 100 games for the world's most successful men's softball team.
Black Sox men off to powerful start at Softball World Cup
New Zealand are the only unbeaten team so far and will face Venezuela in their final group match.
Sovereignty 'red line' in any future Ngāpuhi settlement message from hui
Much of hapū hui agenda taken up by discussions of sovereignty and bill which aims to impose a single settlement on Ngāpuhi.
Willow-Jean Prime on Education, Oranga Tamariki, Bootcamps, and a Settlement for Ngāpuhi
Labour spokesperson for Children and Education Willow-Jean Prime explains why she believes the education system and Oranga Tamariki are failing Māori, her opposition to ACT’s bootcamps, and why Shane… Video, Audio
Iwi vows not to take 'backward step' after flags ripped down
Flags flying along SH1 in the lower North Island were torn down in what a spokesperson calls a "racist" attack.
Community leaders detail lockdown pain at Covid inquiry
Māori, Pasifika and Asian community leaders have told the royal commission of inquiry into the Covid-19 response how hard it was to adapt to lockdown rules. Victor Waters reports. Audio
Te Pāti Māori meeting to decide candidate for upcoming Tāmaki Makarau by-election
The by-election has been sparked by the death of its MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp two weeks ago.
Opponents dominate early hearings on Seymour's bill
Multiple submitters on Monday called the bill "constitutionally unsound", whilst its supporters were few and far between.
Poetry and freshwater with Gabrielle Huria
Gabrielle Huria is Ngai Tuahuriri and Ngai Tahu and lives with her whanau at Tuahiwi in North Canterbury. She is part of a major new exhibition created by Ngai Tahu with photographer Anne Noble at… Audio