'Council should make a decision in favour - 51 per cent of its people identified as Māori'
FNDC resists call to establish Māori wards.
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Response to Michael Bassett's `Racism on a grand scale'
I applaud RNZ and its presenters for the normalisation of te reo Māori
Local Focus: Napier's tuatara gets new guardians
DOC seeks iwi involvement over tuatara's future.
Women's Rugby World Cup in NZ set to be postponed
The 2021 Rugby World Cup to be hosted in NZ later this year is set to be postponed.
Berry farm jobs a game-changer for Ngāpuhi and Mid North
The 20 staff hired yesterday to kickstart a berry venture could grow to 200 in a year.
Taonga stolen from Whanganui paddle steamer
The taonga, carved by master carver Dean Flavell, was reported missing on Saturday.
First open day for Te Poho o Tuariki
Tribal base Te Poho o Tuariki opens its doors to the curious public.
Māori uni body tailors Covid-19 messaging to reach students
The Government has been criticised for failing to reach communities.
Mahinarangi touches hearts as many aspire to reclaim their names
Mother of little girl stunned by how many others have had to deal with the same issue.
Vodafone CEO's three-word takedown of customer's te reo Māori complaint
Jason Paris didn't think twice about bidding farewell to the customer.
Call to repurpose Whakatāne mill to prevent closure
"The proposed mill closure is just a symptom of the wider issue."
Harawira calls on iwi leaders to speak out over Covid danger
'Tai Tokerau Border Control' founder wants his group involved in all future checkpoints.
Watch: Jemaine Clement on whānau, racism and the NZ public
In an emotional interview, Jemaine Clement opened up about his roots and his career.
Not guilty pleas for former trust chairman in SFO case
Charges including corrupt acceptance of gift and conspiracy are formally denied.
Māori constituency consultation opens
Taranaki Regional Council are asking the community to have their say.
Fears for South Auckland communities as community transmission spreads
Leaders say last month's three-day lockdown was too short.
Medical team advises Māori King to self-isolate
Spokesman said the Kiingitanga was exercising the importance of care and caution.
Recognised at last: The Māori war heroes of Hawke's Bay
"You could feel the spirits, the ghosts of the past."
Māori developer: Affordable homes market 'not designed for us'
"There are not a lot of people interested in working in our end."
Calls for Far North Council to revisit Māori seats decision
The legislation change shows the Governments intention to encourage more Māori wards.
My name is Mahinarangi. Please don't shorten it because you have trouble saying it. Try harder
Palmerston North mother calls for change to enhance the respect for cultural names.
Aussie outback sign graffitied with Indigenous names sparks debate
A fresh paint job on a sign near Alice Springs has hit a nerve across the ditch.
Ngāti Maru signs $30 million settlement with Crown
More than 150 years since the raupatu of half of the iwi's land, the Crown has apologised.
'We all come from somewhere and we all belong somewhere'
Smashing the patriarchy, purpose and collaboration - Ainsley Gardiner's golden nuggets
Leigh-Marama McLachlan: Small signs of progress 26 years on from Pākaitore
An important stand by local Māori took place in 1995 and it was not about just one issue.
Why Wanganui Rugby is adding the 'H'
Trevor Olney has long been the driving force behind the decision on the union's name.
'Organisational failure' blamed for racist John Banks broadcast
John Banks and a caller had condemned "stone age Māori culture".
Multimillion-dollar homeless village plans for Tauranga
The man behind the plans wants to build it before the city reaches an 'extreme crisis'.
Miss Rotorua to become new bilingual reality series
The long-reigning Miss Rotorua pageant will be taken to new heights.
Storytelling: Kiwi film 'Cousins' to premiere in Rotorua
The 'Cousins' premiere is being hosted in Rotorua at Reading Cinema on March 3
High-achieving wharekura students 'walk in both worlds'
Bay of Plenty's wharekura achieved some pleasing results in NCEA scholarship exams.
Local Focus: Taupō mayor says Māori wards law change a landmark decision
Māori wards to go through despite petition numbers. Made with funding on NZ On Air.
Rotorua councillors lock horns over Te Tatau o Te Arawa accounts
Elected members clash at full council meeting.
Moriori Treaty settlement passes first reading
The settlement includes an agreed account of history, a Crown apology, and $18 million.