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‘Awesome’: Tainui team’s triumph in Māori bowls

The tournament attracted 98 teams, up from 64 in 2015, across multiple regions.

Māori music leader and composer Toni Huata dies

Huata was a champion of te reo and known for her contributions to the performing arts.

‘It’s not pretty’: Dave Letele defends work amid online scrutiny

BBM delivers $13.50 in social good for every dollar invested, says Letele.

Local board backs mural to honour Fa’anānā Efeso Collins

The mural will feature Fa’anānā’s portrait and his quote 'E le tu fa'amauga se tagata'

Simon Wilson: The kōhanga generation comes to Waitangi

ANALYSIS: If we want to close those gaps, we already have a model for how to do it.

‘It’s a superpower’: Māori values propel RNZAF leader to historic role in Australia

It is the first time a Kiwi has held such a high-ranking role in the RAAF.

Why NZ needs more Māori nurses for culturally safe care

Māori nurses make up only 7% of the workforce, despite 17% of the population.

Waitangi Day 2025: Inside Tent City, the 1000-person waka camp

Hundreds of kaihoe and supporters gather every year near Paihia for the waka pageant.

The economist who wants to be Auckland’s first Māori mayor

Auckland councillor Kerrin Leoni opposes the sale of strategic assets like airport shares.

Luxon: Why I’m not at Waitangi and why Seymour’s bill won’t become law

OPINION: The Treaty Principles Bill will not become law, ensuring ongoing dialogue.

‘Legacy’: New solar-powered buildings at marae near Kaipara Harbour

Development is a significant step for the hapū and creates a legacy: Te Kurataiaho Kapea

Why this Waitangi Day Google Doodle is a cultural milestone

The central figures perform a hongi, sharing the breath of life in the artwork.

Simon Wilson: Poison in the ears - Seymour, Jones and the battles of Waitangi

OPINION: The Government parties jostle for leadership at Waitangi.

‘A servant of her people’: Dame Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi farewelled

'Iritana had a very, very firm belief that we can be better.'

‘I just gave them $10m’: Shane Jones threatens to stop funding for Waitangi National Trust

It came after David Seymour had his microphone taken off him twice during his speech.

‘Waitangi for our Rangatahi’: Waitangi event in Gisborne for the youth

Waitangi is looking relatively quiet in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa and Tairāwhiti

Seymour's mic taken away, protesters turn their backs during Waitangi speech

The atmosphere was intense as David Seymour bent down to pick up the wero.

Waitangi: It’s all about weaving the song and dance

Goodwill, singing and even dancing have broken out at Waitangi.