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

Its title signals it will not be a history viewed through a chosen lens, whether of post-colonialism, decolonisation or ...

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

Māori groups are calling on the Crown to urgently honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and take action to restore the health of freshwater across Aotearoa. On 26 June, 32 Māori Land Trusts representing more ...

Sir Māui Pōmare Annual Commemorations happen every third Saturday in June at Ōwae Marae, sometimes at Urenui Pā (Ngāti Mutunga).

The Waitangi Tribunal has officially accepted Ngāti Ruanui’s claim challenging the fast‑tracking of seabed mining approvals ...

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 ...

If you think winter is going to be depressing, it will be depressing – it's about matching the right action at the right time ...

Found in serious breach of the Treaty of Waitangi for denying financial support for customary right claimants, the Government ...

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

In 2022, the newlyestablished Te Rā Aro ki a Matariki/ Matariki Observance Day became the first public holiday to recognise Te Ao Māori. It was the first new public holiday since Waitangi Day ...

As Te Mana Raraunga (the Maori Data Sovereignty Network) advocates, data is a living taonga (treasure), is of strategic value to Maori, and should be subject to Maori governance. Changes to census ...