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17 Oct 06:00 PM
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17 Oct 05:00 PM

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17 Oct 05:05 PM
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16 Oct 10:30 PM
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15 Oct 07:17 AM

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'Symbol of reconciliation': How an iwi has regained a massive land block after 177 years

Porirua purchase marks a powerful healing moment for Ngāti Toa Rangatira.

16 Oct 02:38 AM
Auckland University makes Treaty of Waitangi paper optional after backlash
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Auckland University makes Treaty of Waitangi paper optional after backlash

About 8000 students took the compulsory Treaty paper this year.

15 Oct 09:16 PM
Māori wards on edge as preliminary votes show split across councils
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Māori wards on edge as preliminary votes show split across councils

Hamilton's Māori ward looks safe, with 'keep' votes ahead by more than 1000.

14 Oct 06:10 AM

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