New Zealand'Not quite plausible': David Seymour calls out Winston Peters' media criticismsPeters accused media of taking bribes. Seymour disagrees, still wary of policy generally.28 Nov 05:57 AM
Politics'Tell the public what you signed up to' - Peters lashes out in tense first Cabinet meetingTension as Christopher Luxon tries to put Winston Peters' war with the media behind him.28 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandFormer minister under fire for delay in Russell/Kororāreka name restoration decision“What is says is that Māori are not important enough to make a decision about this."27 Nov 03:00 AM
New Zealand'How can you have a waka on the road?': Peters slams te reo Māori namesThe incoming Deputy PM wants primary government department titles to be in English.24 Nov 06:39 AM
KahuAt the moment, the Moriori language is confined to old manuscriptsTa rē Moriori is an indigenous language but has no native speakers19 Nov 07:49 PM
OpinionWith its peculiar ink smell, the Herald became my confidante, my secret companionAlice in Wonderland took 7-year-old Lois Turei down the rabbit hole to the NZ Herald.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Māori Council warns MFAT it’s ready for ‘fight’ over te reo Māori scrubbingIt comes after the Ministry of Foreign Affairs erased te reo Māori from some official use.18 Nov 07:53 AM
Kahu'People say I’m not a proper Māori': Seymour on his whakapapa and the TreatyThe Act Party leader talks about his whakapapa and Te Tiriti.13 Nov 07:07 PM
Kahu‘Not a win for the All Blacks but it was a win for te reo Māori’Pēwhairangi and Harawira were the perfect candidates for this big responsibility.03 Nov 10:47 PM
KahuTe Kohe Tuhaka: My culture is my superpower"I live my life with the use of tikanga day-to-day; I don’t know any other way."01 Nov 05:15 PM
KahuKapa haka funding is money well spent - MPKelvin Davis says the boost to Matatini is great for new kapa kids.31 Oct 06:08 PM
KahuA great sign of the times as Waka Kotahi and Te Matawai win award for bilingual signageWaka Kotahi and Te Mātāwai have won an award for their bilingual signs.30 Oct 09:24 PM
KahuMohi Allen's new album merges his love for Māori storytelling and musicThe neo-soul artist is getting the summer vibes going.30 Oct 07:32 PM
KahuThe kohanga reo kids have arrived in ParliamentNew voices being heard in Parliament29 Oct 08:34 PM
KahuKora ready to take new track on the roadThe band's funky sound is back with their latest single, Dancing in the Rain.26 Oct 07:02 PM
VideoKora back with funky single Dancing in the RainKora frontman Francis Kora says the new single is a reflection of weather events that hit the country last summer. Video / Te Ao MāoriWatch26 Oct 06:27 PM
KahuHemana Waaka shares vast dictionary of te reo sports termsVeteran Māori broadcaster is passing on years of commentating via an app.18 Oct 05:24 PM
KahuLanguage nest at Rātana Pā celebrates big birthdayOne of the oldest kōhanga reo in the country celebrated its 40th year.17 Oct 05:50 PM
Kahu'Something to treasure': Te Matatini Mauri arrives at the Whanganui RiverIt will be taken to the people of Taranaki before the next Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga.16 Oct 09:56 PM
VideoKea Kids News: New te reo Māori board game inspires English and Māori speakersWhat do you do when you and your friends want to play a reo Māori board game, but it doesnʻt exist? You make one! Kea Kids News reporter and kids from Tirimoana School play a new board game Kaupapa, and the creator tells us all about it. Video / Kea Kids NewsWatch12 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuCharity concert for families affected by the war in UkraineNew Zealand country music legend Dennis Marsh headlined the concert that was raising money for families struggling in Ukraine. Video / Te Ao Māori NewsWatch09 Oct 08:11 PM
VideoOyster farm launches tourist boat cruiseTio Ōhiwa, an oyster farm and chip shop in the Bay of Plenty, has launched a 100 per cent Māori-owned-and-operated tourism boat cruise called Kōtiti. Video / Te Ao Māori NewsWatch09 Oct 05:53 PM
VideoNew initiative aimed at apprentice buildersThe initiative will provide apprentice builders with the opportunity for professional development and new health and wellbeing services. Video / Te Ao MāoriWatch05 Oct 07:44 PM
EntertainmentTe Tangi a te TūīAmber Curreen, co-writer and performer, discusses Te Tangi a te Tūī – a show that infuses Māori theatre, te reo Māori and circus performance. Video / Michael CraigWatch02 Oct 01:17 AM
KahuEducators vital for the continuation of te reo Māori, study highlightsEarly childhood educators play a major role in preserving te reo.28 Sep 04:15 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters accuses Labour of 'dirt campaign' amidst racism stoushPeters says his candidate Rob Ballantyne was referring to "the disease of co-governance".27 Sep 10:39 PM
KahuWe are developing people who are knowledgeable in historyStudents are learning traditional knowledge and practices.25 Sep 05:28 PM
KahuThe linguistic luminary of Sir Patu Hōhepa and the amazing legacy he leaves behindThe prominent te ao Māori leader leaves a legacy of strengthening te reo Māori.24 Sep 11:19 PM
KahuReo Māori scholar Sir Patu Wahanga Hohepa dies aged 87Scholar of te reo Māori has passed away, leaving legacy.24 Sep 12:45 AM
Kahu‘It helps our tamariki grow in their responsibilities’The environment and Māori identity hot topics among rangatahi at Ngā Manu Kōrero.24 Sep 12:29 AM
New ZealandMacron mishap: Transport agency reprints signs after error spottedThe signs were put up this week, and taken down less than 24 hours later.22 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandWaiata from the wai helps students heal from cyclone flood traumaThe principal of Ōmāhu School wrote a song in te reo about Cyclone Gabrielle to share.21 Sep 11:42 PM
New ZealandKahungunu region children sing a thankful waiataWatch Kahungunu region children smiling and singing a thankful waiata about Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Te Ao Māori NewWatch21 Sep 07:43 PM
KahuMaaka worried he had lost his love for musicR&B artist's new waiata, Kei Hea, is about longing for something special, thought lost.21 Sep 01:00 AM