Te Ao Māori
Sir Tumu Te Heuheu remembered as a dedicated champion of his people
The paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa died on Tuesday at the age of 84.
'He understood the power of the voice' - remembering Wiremu (Bill) Kerekere
Piripi Walker (Raukawa) recalls the wise, well-spoken broadcaster and composer, who was also his "caring mentor".
Justice Minister warns government prepared to remove tikanga Māori from court rulings
The minister claims New Zealand's "bespoke" legal system could discourage overseas investment.
Ngāti Tūwharetoa continues to mourn Sir Tumu Te Heuheu
The Ariki or paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa has been lying in state at his marae in Waihī near Tūrangi.
Manuhiri begin journey to farewell Sir Tumu Te Heuheu
People from around the motu will begin making their way to Tapeka marae at Waihī on Friday for the tangihanga of Sir Tumu Te Heuheu.
Research centre honours Sir James Henare's vision, carried forward by his son
Bernard Henare hopes people in Northland can one day "find the mahi, the sustenance, the lifestyle within their own rohe, and not have to go further afield to get it."
'Forged his mana': Bastion Point protester honoured at final council meeting
Pakihana Grant Hawke was arrested and imprisoned during the 506-day occupation, the city's deputy mayor says.
Sweet as: Rark up and mōrena make it to Oxford dictionary
They're among 11 Kiwi phrases or words chosen for the dictionary's World English update.
Back-to-back Ngā Manu Kōrero winner on the art of a good speech
"Go 100 percent all the time" - that's the best advice back to back Manu Kōrero champion Pou Ariki Hemara-Daniels has been given about speaking. Audio
Business leader hope papakāinga living can be blueprint for other housing projects
The papakāinga development at Te Āwhina welcomed its first tenants in 2023, and it's the largest project of its kind in Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Māui
Invercargill's new bronze dogs prove contentious
The decision to install the sculptures at Esk St narrowly passed with 7-6 vote.
Barbie
The team translate and unpack one of the most talked-about scenes from the Barbie movie: America Ferrera's monologue on the impossible standards placed on women. Audio
'Immense mana' - tributes flow for Sir Tumu Te Heuheu
Tributes continue to flow for Sir Tumu Te Heuheu Tūkino VIII, acknowledging his quiet nature, his kaitiakitanga and focus on the future.
Ngāti Tūwharetoa chief Sir Tumu Te Heuheu dies
Born at Little Waihi on the shores of Lake Taupō, he leaves behind a legacy of service to his iwi. Video
From New Jersey to Aotearoa: US teen dedicates year to te reo Māori
Charlie O'Sullivan, 19, has no whakapapa connections to New Zealand, but found particular interest with the language.
Court appoints mokopuna as guardian of kaumātua after whānau battle
The man's children and grandchildren undoubtedly have his best interests at heart, the judge says.
Toiere
Toiere unites beloved operatic arias, duets and ensembles in their original languages and te reo Māori, celebrating voice, language and identity while honouring Aotearoa New Zealand’s rich cultural… Video, Audio
'A burning desire' - A call to reclaim te reo Māori
Ashley Emiko is reclaiming her reo after feeling disconnected from a part of her identity as a child.
Departing councillors speak out in support of Māori ward
Departing councillors have voiced their support for retaining the Māori ward in their valedictory speeches at the final Marlborough District Council meeting before the election.
Te Reo Māori power couple want learners to feel the fear and do it anyway
The TAHI spoke with Stacey and Te Manahau Morrison, who have been together for more than 20 years and have raised a family in te reo, but neither grew up speaking it. Video
