Te Ao Māori
'There are many ways to manifest being Māori' - Māori Queen
In her first royal address since becoming head of the Kiingitanga movement, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po told listeners that being Māori was not defined by having an enemy or a challenge to…
Watch: Māori Queen gives first national address
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has given her first speech at Koroneihana, a year after the death of her father.
'Stand strong, believe in yourself': support for Māori Queen ahead of first address
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po will deliver her first national address, after a year of mourning.
Marae must be resourced to be able to respond to natural disasters - researcher
Marae are often on the front line of natural disasters, opening their doors to shelter the community and at times hit hard by floods themselves. Audio
Kāi Tahu rangatahi champion leadership at Koroneihana
Rangatahi called upon other young people to protect the environment and preserve te reo Māori.
'Got to wait it out' - Māori Language Commissioner confident te reo can survive political headwinds
From school books and government agencies to teacher training and even passports, the place of te reo is under intense scrutiny.
Māori ready to do business with other nations
There should be less government and less dependency on the Crown and more tino rangatiratanga, Waikato-Tainui kaikōrero Tukoroirangi Morgan said.
Can te reo Māori withstand the political headwinds? An interview with Taura Whiri i Te Reo Chair Professor Rawinia Higgins
The fight for te reo Māori has entered a new phase. From school books and government agencies to teacher training and even passport, the place of te reo is under intense scrutiny. In this episode of… Video, Audio
Koroneihana: Prominent whānau call on rangatahi to rise
A prominent whānau Māori are calling on rangatahi to help shape the future.
Thousands arrive to celebrate accession of Māori queen
Marae staff were doubled in number to cater for about 9000 guests.
Stanford rejects claims Treaty being removed from school documents
Principals and teachers have repeatedly told RNZ there have been noticeably fewer Māori words and Treaty references.
New chairs announced for Te Mātāwai
Te Mātāwai has appointed new co-chairs Brenda Soutar and Mātai Smith, putting te reo Māori revitalisation at the forefront.
Waitangi Treaty, Māori dropped from new English, maths curriculums, teachers say
Teachers and principals warn the government was erasing decades of progress.
'Unprecedented response': Council weighs pros, cons on Cape Palliser road closure
South Wairarapa District Council has received more than 3500 submissions, with 80 percent opposed to the bylaw. Audio
Subway's biggest fan and why they gave away their $10,000 prize
A former social worker has been crowned the sandwich chain's top fan.
Māori Queen inspires rangatahi at her first Koroneihana
As thousands descend on Turangwaewae, the next generation of leaders reflect on their role in sustaining Kiingitanga traditions.
Pro-equity programmes still needed to fix health workforce inequities - doctor
A study has found Māori and Pacific medical students going through a long-standing admissions programme are graduating at a higher rate than students in other faculties.
Pākiri beach sand mining to stop
A small Māori community is celebrating a huge win against eight decades of sand mining on their coastline. Teuila Fuatai has more. Audio
Act MP accuses council of campaigning for Māori wards
Cameron Luxton claims the Western Bay of Plenty District Council is campaigning on social media to keep its Māori ward.
Fast Favorites with Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku
Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku is an art historian, curator and writer who has been a trailblazer in the public representation of culture in Aotearoa New Zealand over seven decades. Audio