Local iwi perform a haka at Waitangi in 2020 to commemorate Maori service in the NZ armed forces. Many of the in-person events have been cancelled this year due to Covid-19.

Even before Waitangi Day commemorations start a judge has signalled trouble ahead after he approved the appointment of one of the country's most disruptive women and her partner. Despite baring ...

Analysis - The move is not necessarily bad, especially given the rising cost and declining participation rates, but there are ...

Social licence and consent are central to trust in state data systems. Changes to the way census information is gathered make ...

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has warned that the Regulatory Standards Bill could stymie progress in enabling ...

Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira, Māori news journalist. The son of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp who died suddenly last week has ...

Yesterday's announcement that the five-yearly national census would be scrapped has raised difficult questions about the effectiveness, ethics and ...

Major change came with the Māori Affairs Amendment Act 1975, under the Third Labour Government led by Prime Minister Bill Rowling and Māori Affairs Minister Matiu Rata. Created the Māori Electoral ...

The three MPs performed the haka last November in parliament ahead of a vote on a bill, now defeated, that would have reinterpreted the 185-year-old Treaty of Waitangi, which was signed between ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp has died following kidney disease, the Herald understands. The Tāmaki Makaurau ...