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Pressure mounts over proposed Māori media funding cuts as Government defends position

Pressure is mounting over proposed Māori media funding cuts, as iwi radio stations warn of significant impacts across the sector and the Government defends its position.

1 day ago
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Fuel crisis the priority, not style guides, Judith Collins tells ACT

Public Service Minister Judith Collins has shrugged off pressure from coalition partner ACT over the government’s English-first policy, suggesting the matter is not a key priority.

1 day ago
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Communities push back against proposed alcohol reforms

Concerns are growing among health providers and whānau about the governments proposed alcohol reforms, with warnings they could increase harm in vulnerable communities.

2 days ago
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Emergency housing rejections surge with Māori continuing to bear the brunt

Emergency housing declines have tripled, with Māori disproportionately affected. Government cites last-resort policy and alternate supports; critics blame stricter criteria and funding cuts.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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Fuel support package: $50 a week for 143,000 whānau

The Government will provide $50 a week temporarily to thousands of working families, as rising fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East are putting pressure on households.

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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Opinion: Rhoda Roberts, Disruptor and gamechanger

Moana Maniapoto pays tribute to the notable Broadcaster and respected Bundjalung Widjabul Wiyebal elder, Rhoda Roberts

1 day ago
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Polyfest: Māori performances outgrow Manukau Sports Bowl

Te Paparewa Māori event director Tracey Watkinson told RNZ the Māori stage had grown so much that the decision was made to move indoors to the nearby Due Drop Events Centre.

1 day ago
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Māori Anglican church attends historic installation of first female Archbishop of Canterbury

Te Pīhopatanga o Aotearoa joined roopu from around the world to support the historic installation of the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in London.

2 days ago
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Te Matatini 2027: Muriwhenua retains the top spot at Te Tai Tokerau Regionals

Defending champions Muriwhenua lead four teams from Te Tai Tokerau who have secured their place at Te Matatini 2027.

4 days ago
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Indigenous filmmakers share the love of film across cultures at Māoriland

Filmmakers across indigenous cultures the world over are gathering in Ōtaki on the Kapiti Coast this week to connect and collaborate at the Māoriland Film Festival.

4 days ago
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Community resilience to the fore in Whirinaki as receding flood waters reveal damage

After record rain and flooding in Whirinaki, iwi led cleanup highlights resilience. Unique catchment and tides worsened damage. Community gardens and aid support recovery

13 hours ago
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New marae a homecoming for New Plymouth hapū

A new marae under construction in New Plymouth - a city that hasn’t had a functioning marae for about 150 years - represents a homecoming for mana whenua.

19 hours ago
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Forgotten bravery, enduring legacy: The long fight to honour Sgt Haane Manahi

A new documentary revisits Sgt Haane Manahi’s WWII heroism at Takrouna and the decades-long bid for a VC, culminating in 2007 royal recognition and renewed public awareness.

2 days ago
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Fuel support welcomed, but falls short for struggling South Auckland families

Auckland local politicians and a local advocate says the Government’s $50 weekly fuel payment falls short for families already struggling with rising costs.

2 days ago
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Carving workshop turns first-time artists into public exhibitors in Māngere

A free woodcarving programme in Māngere is giving first-time artists the chance to turn culture and personal stories into art.

3 days ago

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