Regional | AotearoaSouth Auckland maramataka playground ties tamariki to Māori lunar knowledge Located along the Puhinui River in South Auckland, the playground is designed to help whānau connect with the Maramataka through everyday play1 hour ago
1tahiRegional | Ngāti RuanuiNgāti Ruanui with South Taranaki majority against joining New PlymouthNgāti Ruanui wants two councils for Taranaki, along with a huge majority of South Taranaki residents who answered an online council questionnaire.1 day ago
2ruaIndigenous | MāoriThe Māori business behind kapa haka’s newest lookEstablished in 2021, Ngā Ao E Rua was created to provide a dedicated space for Māori clothing, making it easier for kapa haka groups, kura and whānau to find kākahu for performance1 day ago
3toruNational | KaumātuaMāori broadcasting veteran Henare Kingi dies aged 91The Māori broadcasting community is mourning the passing of Henare Kingi (Ngāpuhi), one of the pioneering voices of Māori radio, who has died in Wellington aged 91.20 hours ago
4whāRegional | Te Tai TokerauNgāpuhi meth taskforce confronts Northland crisis: ‘We’ve been at breaking point for years’Last year, Ngāpuhi launched Te Kāhui Mārohirohi, bringing together iwi, government agencies and community organisations in a coordinated effort to reduce meth harm.1 day ago
5rimaRegional | Manawatu‘We’re going to be here forever’: Māori councillors on local government reformThe Government’s fast-tracked local government revamp has sent councils scrambling, with rates, debt and the risk to local voice dominating public debate.2 days ago
6onoAustralia | AboriginalHow the Aboriginal flag ended up on a spaceship in the futureHow a design from 1980s was finally adopted as the national Australian flag... in 2047?Thursday, January 29, 2026
