KahuTamararo 2026: What to know about the senior kapa haka festival in Gisborne this weekendThe 73rd Tamararo contest will involve 17 kapa haka groups in action across two days.29 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Magical moment': Whale sighting kickstarts hapū-led marine research voyageYoung humpback surfaced just 3.5m from research vessel SV Resilience.28 Apr 03:37 AM
New ZealandMāori rugby great dies in crash on way to Anzac dawn serviceHe captained the Māori All Blacks and played 156 games for Bay of Plenty.28 Apr 03:21 AM
Kahu'Clearly wrong': Court slams project that turned Māori land block into General titleThe Ōtaki land has been sold several times incorrectly in the past 20 years. 27 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHingatu Thompson: Māori health being steamrolled by political agenda OPINION: 'This is not partnership. It is colonisation by another name.'25 Apr 04:50 PM
New ZealandHow free te reo books are helping thousands of tamariki fall in love with reading21 Apr 12:00 AM
KahuMāori Queen’s blessing sets stage for showdown in key electorateAspiring MP Kingi Kiriona received the blessing of the Māori Queen for his challenge.17 Apr 07:00 PM
KahuFeed, G? Gisborne chef fights food insecurity through viral videosTihema Johnson focuses on feeding families on a budget.16 Apr 12:00 AM
KahuFood app windfall: Teen's $10k grocery win eases cost of living painThe student's family says they save about $100-$150 every supermarket shop thanks to app.14 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuHidden hymn history: The Billy Graham link to Whakaaria MaiThe video traces the hymn's origins to Billy Graham's 1959 visit to New Zealand.11 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuThe back story of Whakaaria MaiHow American evangelist Billy Graham created the popular Māori Hymn, Whakaaria Mai. Video / Le TourneauWatch11 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuFather’s fury: Former detective says system failed his coward-punch victim sonFormer detective TeUraura Nganeko says police framing decides justice.06 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuNotorious political heckler says he'll give up the antics if he wins local electionMokaraka said his heckling was for those with "no voice" who were finding things tough.05 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuFrom 250kg to 95kg: Amputee's epic weight-loss journeyHis knee snapped under his own weight and it created a catalyst for change.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSocial support, 38 homes: Iwi plans new housing communityFour units are for rangatahi, 15 for kaumātua and 19 for whānau.29 Mar 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlown it? Kaumātua group stripped of kapa haka win over saxophone useNgāti Rangiwewehi Pakeke say they told organisers they would be using the instrument.27 Mar 05:02 PM
New Zealand'An exciting time': Te Arawa buys iconic Rotorua Duck Tours businessTe Arawa Lakes Trust said the strategic move will create jobs for descendants.24 Mar 09:55 PM
Entertainment‘I got goosebumps’ - Te reo Māori song in new Ryan Gosling blockbusterViewers say hearing te reo Māori in a Hollywood blockbuster felt historic.24 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandChiefs halfback returning to Rotorua roots for 'special' Moana Pasifika matchHe hopes the game will help lift local rugby clubs he has seen 'struggle'.23 Mar 11:07 PM
KahuLabour selects Kerrin Leoni to challenge Oriini Kaipara in Tāmaki Makaurau Leoni won the Labour nomination after an apparently tough grilling by members.23 Mar 08:28 PM
KahuSeymour to present Eru’s Law petition as mum demands tougher sentencesThe petition urges tougher sentences when violent crimes result in death.22 Mar 09:26 PM
AnalysisJulia GabelInside Christopher Luxon’s Pacific trip: Michael Jones, visas, dancing, and what really happened with his matai titleChristopher Luxon travelled to the Pacific as a prime minister and returned a Samoan chief21 Mar 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow a 22-year-old taking in five siblings led to a powerful new NZ filmDawn's inspired by a 3am police raid on director Jasmine Day's South Auckland home.20 Mar 09:00 PM
KahuCarving revival breathes new life into Whanganui maraeTe Ao Hou Marae in Aramoho is building a second on-site carving workshop.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Vicious cycle’: Study finds multiple illnesses compounding Māori health inequitiesInfectious diseases still make up over 25% of acute hospital admissions.20 Mar 08:09 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuWatch: 'I want wild fights' - Meet brawler who won Dan Hooker's $100K fight night'What I want on Saturday is three massive wild fights that push me to the limit' he said.20 Mar 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Powder into my musket': Teen Māori leader primed for big futureHe fears vital mātauranga could be lost as kaumātua and elders age.19 Mar 10:30 PM
Kahu'He can rest now': Treaty-signing chief’s bust back with whānauThe taonga is now back in Aotearoa after decades circulating in Europe.19 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuNgāti Rangi's plan to hold Crown agencies to settlement commitmentsEleven government agencies have joined the new framework to advance relationships.16 Mar 09:01 PM
KahuSix Te Arawa kapa haka teams book spots for Te Matatini 2027Newcomers Te Whare Haka o Te Puku will debut on the national stage.14 Mar 09:43 PM
New ZealandFrom leap of faith to class of 1996: Te Arawa greats hit kapa haka stage againThe iwi has the reigning Te Matatini champion and runner-up teams. 11 Mar 05:08 PM