New ZealandKohanga Reo summoned to BeehiveThe Kohanga Reo National Trust has been summoned to the Beehive tonight to discuss allegations of the misuse of funding.15 Oct 03:47 AM
New ZealandPM: Full Kohanga spending inquiryPrime Minister John Key has warned that any state-funded organisation found to be misspending taxpayer money will have "the book thrown at them.''14 Oct 09:29 PM
KahuKohanga Reo National Trust investigatedThere are allegations of financial mismanagement at the top of a Government-funded organisation whose objective is to help children learn Te Reo.14 Oct 08:00 AM
KahuBook awards veto Pakeha authorAn author of a popular Maori children's book series cannot enter a national library award because she is Pakeha.13 Jul 05:30 PM
Kahu'Kia ora' fuss called return to Dark AgesAn iwi leader who made headlines for her cheery greeting of "kia ora" on the job is stunned there are still some people in New Zealand annoyed about its use.04 Jul 05:30 PM
KahuDisbelief at reaction to kia ora emailA publisher was "gobsmacked" to receive a complaint about using a Maori greeting in an email to a prospective client.04 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandMum blows whistle on te reo toolLook up "policeman" in an online Maori dictionary and you used to find a suggestion that police carrying warrants should be "kicked in the backside" and thrown out.01 Jul 05:30 PM
KahuGoogle calls on Te Reo speakers for helpWith Maori Language week in full swing, tech giant Google is calling for Te Reo enthusiasts to check out the service's language translation tool.30 Jun 10:24 PM
KahuParents' te reo challengeKahurangi Maxwell carries a dictionary wherever she goes - the result of having a curious toddler and a decision to speak only te reo to her daughter.30 Jun 05:30 PM
KahuIwi charged with saving languageThe Minister of Maori Affairs, Dr Pita Sharples, is calling for more iwi investment in te reo revitalisation and a wider acceptance from Maori that the language still stands in a precarious position.30 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Stephen SinclairYour latest play Intimacies is about how technology is warping our lives and relationships - how is it affecting you?17 Jun 05:30 PM
KahuPeter Calder: Trying to get Maori on the menuThe kids in Room 19 at Takapuna Normal Intermediate School seem riveted to their chairs as the woman at the front of the class belts out a song that makes the steel rafters ring.04 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTPK boss confident on te reo targetsThe leader of Maori Development Ministry Te Puni Kokiri says new official government targets, such as increasing the proportion of te reo speakers, is achievable.03 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Way is clear for change to bland island namesTe Ika a Maui and Te Waipounamu are not names that trip off the tongue for most. But that is no reason to prevent them following the example set by Aoraki/Mt Cook and Taranaki/Mt Egmont.05 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandIsland names: 'Big Ted' and 'Little Ted'?Kiwis have offered up a range of alternative names for the North and South islands - some serious and some not so serious.02 Apr 10:09 PM
New ZealandRedneck fears over naming moveCultural commentators hope for a reasoned debate on a move to recognise alternative names for the North and South Islands - but one says it's likely to bring out rednecks.02 Apr 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanMedia: SPCA joins with JacksonPeter Jackson is said to be enthusiastic about monitoring off-set conditions for animals used in film productions, writes John Drinnan.22 Nov 08:30 PM
KahuPeter Calder: Language on knife edgeIt's a sobering experience to be in a room where no one is speaking your native language.06 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionPaul Little: Benefits rare in short term solutionsIt's not the education system that is at fault, but the economic and social systems which, if they were doing their job, would be identifying and helping those who start life on the back foot.03 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandReturn of the mokoA group of Tainui women are spearheading a revival of the art of the moko. 24 Oct 03:32 AM
Entertainment[PHOTOS] Talking Heads: Maitreya and Te Awanui ReederFor Talking Heads, Maitreya and Awa talked about their relationship with te reo Maori.24 Sep 04:51 AM
