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Māori could be 'loser' in Emissions Trading Scheme review
19 Jun 2023Māori could be billions of dollars out of pocket from proposals to review the Emissions Trading Scheme released today, an advocate says.
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National Party calls on government to release Māori Health Authority report
19 Jun 2023National is accusing the government of blocking the release of a report into the performance of the Māori Health Authority/Te Aka Whai Ora.
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Anti-reoffending scheme Te Pae Oranga moves into Huntly
16 Jun 2023An initiative that aims to break the cycle of reoffending for Māori is expanding further into the Waikato town of Huntly.
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Iwi reject government's latest Kermadec sanctuary proposal
14 Jun 2023The government appears to have been blindsided by the decision. Audio
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How will ChatGPT impact te reo Māori? Data sovereignty experts weigh in
13 Jun 2023Te reo Māori and data sovereignty experts are raising a red flag when it comes to artificial intelligence - ChatGPT might be getting a little too good at te reo.
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Māori-Samoan dancer to shake up the stage with K-pop legends Blackpink
9 Jun 2023The future is looking rosy for Auckland dancer Isaiah Reid. Video
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Māori, Moriori remains being returned to New Zealand from Germany
11 Jun 2023The remains of more than 100 Māori and Moriori are returning to Aotearoa New Zealand this week from Germany.
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Ruapehu hapū warn government against selling ski fields without asking Māori
7 Jun 2023The descendants of chief Te Peehi Tūroa are leading opposition to the Conservation Minister rubber-stamping concessions for new ski field operators.
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'It's just part of us' - Māori fear for whenua future with cyclone recovery plans
6 Jun 2023Māori impacted by last week's land categorisation in Hawke's Bay say they've got a huge choice to make: stay on their whenua or leave.
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Hiakai: Aotearoa's unique foods as fine dining
6 Jun 2023Monique Fiso serves up gourmet menus featuring muttonbird and kawakawa, has rubbed shoulders with chefs like Gordon Ramsay, and her restaurant has even been recognised in Time magazine. Audio
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Paltry payouts as bids surge for new council Māori fund
5 Jun 2023Many applicants fell short of their hopes for a new fund to boost community grants for Māori in New Plymouth after scant council dollars were doled out evenly between bidders.
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Te Pāti Māori selects Tākuta Ferris for Te Tai Tonga
4 Jun 2023Te Pāti Māori has chosen Tākuta Ferris as its general election candidate for Te Tai Tonga.
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King's Birthday Honours: Ngāti Porou leader receives knighthood
5 Jun 2023Sir Selwyn Parata is humbled and elated by his knighthood in recognition of his services to Māori.
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Programme aims to apply a 'Māori lens to data' in online world
4 Jun 2023A data apprenticeship programme has been launched in the Manawatū to help Māori in the region enhance their data capabilities.
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Rotorua iwi embraces bilingual road signs
3 Jun 2023Iwi groups around Rotorua are supporting a move to introduce bilingual road signage in Aotearoa.
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Kia Mau festival to bring Māori and Pasifika theatre, music and art to Wellington
1 Jun 2023The indigenous festival Kia Mau is bringing Māori and Pasifika theatre, music and art to the streets of Te Whanga-Nui-a-Tara.
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Māori writers well represented among finalists at children's book awards
1 Jun 2023Māori writers and illustrators are well represented among the finalists for the 2023 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
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Ruapehu District Council and Ngāti Rangi sign relationship agreement
31 May 2023Ruapehu District Council and Ngāti Rangi are celebrating the signing of a relationship agreement solidifying a commitment to work together.
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Five Māori high school students soar high with academic scholarship
30 May 2023The academic dreams of five Māori high school students from across the country are one step closer to reality thanks to the Te Ara a Kupe Beaton Scholarship.
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Watch: Te Whakatōhea settle with Crown
29 May 2023Hundreds gathered from around the country to hear the Crown apology to Ōpōtiki iwi Te Whakatōhea on Saturday.
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Taranaki whānau living in cold to deal with energy costs, iwi says
A significant number of whānau from a Taranaki iwi are struggling to heat their homes and living in the cold, says Ngāti Maru's chief executive.
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Decades-long claim finally settled, on anniversary of Treaty signing
27 May 2023The Te Whakatōhea Treaty settlement has been one of the longest running and most contentious.
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Hundreds gather to reflect on Bastion Point 45 years after occupation
25 May 2023Karakia and waiata rose with the sun at a dawn service commemorating the final day of Bastion Point.
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Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award: Winning piece represents links of artist's whakapapa
Māori artists are redefining what a portrait looks like at this year's Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award exhibition.
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