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Free bus rides on offer to Hamilton Matariki event

This year’s theme is ‘Matariki heri kai’, meaning 'Matariki. the bringer of food’.

'I could cry': 300 donuts sold in 20 min after Hawke’s Bay storm ruins business' event

Emily Whiu thought a Matariki cancellation meant their stock would go to waste.

Hawke's Bay's main Matariki events to continue despite wild weather amid lead-up

Some of Hawke's Bay's most anticipated Matariki events are set to go ahead.

Tūrangi puts on spectacular light show with just one drone

Who needs hundreds of drones for a light show? Tūrangi display shows you only need one.

Aroha ki te tangata: New generation

Join us as we delve into the lives of the Nuku-Karika whānau, where dedicated Wardens Maehe and Ane are ushering in their tamariki. Made with the help of Te Mangai Paho

Most instances of cultural misappropriation can only be dealt with by societal pressure - Opinion

OPINION: Jayden Houghton highlights a legal gap regarding cultural misappropriation

'Was a community and now it's a family': How the Cape Coast reacted as 6m swells bore down

'It's a wonderful community – it was a community and now it's a family. It is remarkable.'

Whanganui gears up for launch of recycling service

Kerbside recycling is set to start in Whanganui from next week.

Te Kawau - the waka of the Waitematā

Auckland iwi launches new waka.

Gold Star: 25 years' volunteering for his community

Te Awamutu firefighter enjoys getting hands-on and helping others.

Frequent donor wants more Māori to roll up their sleeves

Koro Amai wants more Māori blood donors.

Matariki 2024: Rangi Mātāmua invited to bring celebrations to Tahiti

Māori astronomer spreads Matariki knowledge to the Pacific.

Iwi offered resources to safeguard their treasures

Workshops provide training, resources, and tools to enhance preservation of taonga.

Good in the Hood: Dave Letele urges Māori groups to apply as $1m on offer

Letele wants more Māori providers to apply for funding.

Opinion: A multicultural NZ can be ignored by the majority

OPINION: Census 2023 data proves biculturalism is over.

South Auckland community playground is open for tamariki to enjoy

Te Waituarua Reserve Playground has been brought to life.

Ka Whawhai Tonu premieres to a packed audience

The film, set in Waikato, is the story of the pivotal Battle of O-Rākau.

Chocolate, honey and tea on the table in Tokyo

Six Māori food and beverage companies are participating at the Japan food expo.