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Te Pāti Māori reveals election strategy as campaign launches in Gisborne

Te Pāti Māori have made their election strategy clear: give us your candidate vote to get more Māori in Parliament, and give your party vote to the left bloc.

1 hour ago
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Shane Jones blasts combined West Coast district plan as ‘waste of time’

Minister Shane Jones attacks the West Coast’s combined district plan as costly and likely obsolete under pending RMA reforms, urging a pause amid rising $10–15m cost concerns.

19 hours ago
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‘Voter suppression by stealth’ - NZ govt accused of locking out Pasifika vote

The Minister for Pacific Peoples has denied that a recent law change ruling out late enrolment will disenfranchise Pasifika voters.

1 day ago
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Unreleased review of Waitangi Tribunal sitting with ministers

The completed review has yet to be released publicly with government Ministers still considering how to respond.

2 days ago
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He Aha te Whakatau? A week is a long time in politics

Luxon survives leadership challenge; debates on Māori representation and Treaty reforms intensify. MSD data shows high Māori hardship; Greens propose $2.44b marae investment.

3 days ago
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Pioneer of Māori education Te Kepa Stirling remembered

Whānau and iwi gather at Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae to honour pioneer educator Te Kepa Stirling (88). Read his life story, tributes, and tangi details.

7 hours ago
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With Te Matatini looming, performer numbers are back under the spotlight

Should 50 performers be allowed to perform on Te Matatini’s stage? Rob Ruha has sparked a conversation about kapa haka group sizes, following changes to the rangatahi competition.

4 days ago
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‘It changes your life’: Pie maker takes a year to reclaim his reo

After 20 years in the pie business, Bosun Paki (Ngāti Maniapoto) has taken a year off to reclaim his reo.

6 days ago
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Two Māori books with takatāpui themes earn international recognition

Two Māori-language picture books have gained international recognition after being selected for the IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers

Sunday, August 9, 2026
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‘I am irawhiti’: Arapeta Hākura opens up on moko kanohi and identity.

From six years of academic research to personal truth: Arapeta Hākura’s journey to receiving her moko kanohi.

Friday, August 7, 2026
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Tākaka home for historic waka confirmed

A Tākaka park has been confirmed as the future home for one of New Zealand’s most significant historical artefacts.

4 hours ago
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Ruapehu residents weigh in on future of council services as financial pressures mount

More than 4000 people have had their say on which services Ruapehu District Council should continue providing.

1 day ago
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Ngāti Awa kāinga Māori up for prestigious award

A Whakatāne social housing development aimed at creating a supportive village environment is in the running for a social impact award.

3 days ago
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The Māori councillor who stood alone against merger deal

Ōpōtiki Māori ward councillor Curley Keno was the only Eastern Bay district councillor to vote against submitting an amalgamation proposal.

3 days ago
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Community māra kai project builds resilience in Kāingaroa

Kāingaroa whānau are turning to strengthen food security, share mātauranga and build a more self-sufficient future through a new community māra kai.

3 days ago

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