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New children’s series filmed in Bay of Plenty premieres this weekend
The series uses drones to showcase tamariki stories from above.
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‘Disappointed’: Māori advisory group says there was a 'breach' in relationship with Minister
It's put staff in an "invidious position", says the group.
Minister ditches agency's Māori name, forming new group instead of ‘Māori-only one’
She wants the group to represent more than just Māori.
'Reflection of whakapapa': Māori baby names reveal cultural trends
Aroha and Ariki were the most popular names for girls and boys for the third year running.
Shane Te Pou: Grassroots organisations key to stopping the cycle of abuse
A recent death highlights the tragic issue of young Māori being killed.
'Honour to perform': MOHI on Matariki music milestone
MOHI wrote his latest album in three weeks, reflecting on his Māori upbringing.
Interactive: The story and meaning of the Matariki stars
Time to celebrate: Matariki stars in the sky, humankind's wellbeing on Earth.
The five best films for your Matariki weekend watchlist
Community and coming together are among the themes in these Kiwi classics.
Why Matariki has become one of NZ's most meaningful public holidays
Matariki falls on Friday, June 20, with events throughout the weekend.
Miriama Kamo reflects on Matariki, new projects and family legacy
The popular broadcaster will host a new series aimed at sharing ideas.
‘I don’t like essays’: How a serial uni dropout became NZ’s most promising comedian
'The student loan is very high and the knowledge is very minimal.'
'Life-changing': SIX60, Lorde reflect on incredible journeys during music awards wins
Lorde also asked if 'we gonna honour that Treaty or what?'
60 of the most memorable moments from 60 years of the Aotearoa Music Awards
Tonight's awards ceremony will be a celebration like no other.
Incoming Deputy PM: 'Māori will have nothing to fear' says David Seymour
Act's David Seymour will become Deputy PM on May 31, succeeding Winston Peters.
Bay of Plenty traffic expert defends te reo signs
The te reo signs use red for 'Stop' and green for 'Go'.
'Te reo belongs on our roads': Iwi demands reinstatement of 'taihoa' roadworks sign
'Te reo Māori is not a translation, a novelty, or a risk. It is official. It is sacred.'
Hundreds of grieving students perform haka for victim of house fire
Navaeh Ngamoki-Porter, 14, was rescued from the burning building, but later died.
Watch: ‘Don’t want the black girl' - Māori nurse alleges racism from Middlemore Hospital patients
Nurse says her moko kauae has attracted racism from some older patients at Middlemore.
Auckland Writers Festival special: Debut novel tackles themes of identity and belonging
Read an exclusive extract from Shilo Kino's All That We Know.
'Power of Te Ao Māori': Head girl's inspiring speech wins national award
She delivered her speech in te reo Māori about embracing diversity.
Far North news – reserve comment wanted, te reo champ sought and rural roadshow
News snippets from the Far North.
'He was 20, I was 18': Graduating nurse inspired by lost love
Caring for her young partner to the end of his life inspired Williams to become a nurse.
Parliament marks 110 years of haka, as Te Pāti Māori MPs face wrath of Privileges Committee
Haka have been performed in Parliament for more than a century.
How Māori youth are learning traditional medicine and giving back
Over 20 rangatahi attended the Koi Ora Ngahuru during the April school holidays.
Te Manawataki o Te Papa | Episode 1 | Origins
In 1350, the first waka landed at Te Awanui. After conflict and loss, apology and partnership are restoring Te Papa’s heartbeat, building a new future on old foundations.
'Raw and unfiltered:' Jenny-May Clarkson's emotional life story
TVNZ's Jenny-May Clarkson admits to suffering from self-doubt in her book Full Circle.
Ngāti Toa holds first citizens’ assembly
One hundred people aged 8-80 brainstormed environmental solutions. Video / Isaac Te Reina
Celebrating 50 years: The enduring legacy of Te Tai Tokerau kapa haka festival
Twenty-eight kapa haka groups will perform in the two-day event.
Ngāti Hāua sets sights on self-determination and change
The lead iwi negotiator says jobs, housing and health improvements are priorities.