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Hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in Porirua
The national hīkoi for te Tiriti has arrived on Parliament's doorstep. After travelling through Hawkes Bay and Manawatu over the weekend the main convoy reached Porirua on the outskirts of Wellington… Audio
Non-Māori lend their voices of support to the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Pākehā and tauiwi "need to make our stand clear about Te Tiriti", supporters say.
Thousands join hikoi mo te Tiriti as it nears Wellington
Thousands of people are camped just outside Wellington preparing to March on the capital to share their thoughts on the Government's Treaty Principles bill - this is what the Hikoi sounded like over… Audio
Widespread disruption expected when hīkoi reaches capital
Wellingtonians are being asked to plan ahead, while the PM says he'll "wait and see" as to whether he meets hīkoi participants.
Sir Robert Gillies' tangi: Fight continues for Māori 80 years after World War II
First Person - RNZ reporter Ashleigh McCaull reflects on her ties to the late last remaining member of the Māori Battalion.
Thousands to set out for Porirua on day seven of hīkoi
There are only about 150km in total to go for those who have joined the hīkoi against the Treaty Principles Bill.
Treaty Principles Bill: The speeches
The House - Much coverage has focussed on the protest that followed the speeches - but they themselves were enthusiastic, outraged, angry, even despairing. Audio
What does it take to be a runner for the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti?
The "elite unit" is tasked with covering the whenua, which is one of the tikanga from the 1975 land march, hīkoi organiser says.
Seymour's hīkoi allegations 'inflammatory', principals say
The associate education minister says some schools are formally endorsing the hīkoi against his bill, flouting rules on political neutrality.
Thousands gather as Treaty hīkoi passes through Hastings in rain
As the march gets closer to Parliament, organisers are encouraging participants to make sure they are enrolled to vote.
In photos: Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti so far
From the mist-covered peaks of Te Rerenga Wairua to the plumes of geothermal steam in Rotorua, here are the key moments to date.
Opeti Vaka takes his brand of humour on the road
In 2018 Opeti Vaka decided to try his hand at the RAW comedy quest and now he's travelling the motu taking his own brand of comedy on the road. He says his Maori, Tongan and Irish heritage provides… Audio
Tribute to Ta Robert Gillies
At the grand old age of 99, Ta Robert "Bom" Gillies passed was laid to rest on Tuesday in Rotorua. He was the last of the more than three-thousand-five-hundred men who served in the battalion of whom… Audio
Māori on the home front
Lachy Paterson and Angela Walhalla are the editors of Te Hau Kainga and Raupanga, companion books that explore the transformation of Māori society on the home front. Audio, Gallery
10,000 join hīkoi as Treaty bill protest heads south
Hīkoi mo te Tiriti participants have turned out in force on foot and horseback in central Rotorua.
Haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori's extraordinary display of protest interrupted the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill.
Nearly 9000 hectares to be assessed for offshore aquaculture in Southland
The government has set aside close to 9000 hectares for Ngāi Tahu and the Crown to assess for offshore aquaculture in Southland.
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 15 November 2024
In today's episode, Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further, the national… Audio
Hikoi mo te Tiriti arrives in Rotorua
The national protest, te hikoi mo te Tiriti is in its fifth day. Maori News reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Treaty negotiations minister on reading of Treaty bill
Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further. National Party MP and Treaty… Audio
