Opposition to a controversial Rotorua roading plan continues to grow, with the Anglican Bishop of Te…

Government will increase the number of trades training places for Maori and Pasifika trades from 600 to 3,000 places, spending…

West Coast Maori have come to an agreement that saves the State the cost of a jury trial and clears one of their own pounamu…

1. Pilot convicted of pounamu theft

An Auckland family listened over the phone while their wife and mother's life support was switched off in an English hospital…

1. Mother suffers stroke during labour

Ngati Whatua o Orakei is considering building housing and a retirement village on a waterfront block…

1. DoC aims to boost islands' tourism

The Crown Forestry Rental Trust (CFRT) is failing Ngapuhi through its internal bickering, say Te Kotahitanga o nga Hapu…

1. Ngapuhi claimants gear up for Treaty hearing

Before this week, barely anyone outside of the east coast knew where Mangatuna was, the little farming valley on State Highway…

1. Jokes and laughs to remember Horomia

Watch the livestream of the tangi, courtesy of Radio Ngati Porou. Whanau, friends, iwi and former political colleagues…

1. photos Parekura Horomia through the years (17 photos)

I had a glimpse of the future last weekend at the Taniwha Dragon conference held by Maori Affairs Minister Pita Sharples…

1. Careful thought on Dalai Lama's Dunedin speech

The great and the common man came to farewell Parekura Horomia yesterday. On the first day of the Ikaroa-Rawhiti…

1. photos Farewell to Parekura Horomia (6 photos)

Te Ika a Maui and Te Waipounamu are not names that trip off the tongue for most. But that is no reason…

1. Islands are home tweet home

Budget Day is often the time for the Government support partners to cash in on the promises National made to them in return…

1. Editorial: No need for Budget surprises (33 comments)