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Tribunal hears claims of ‘unrelenting assault’ on Māori rights over Treaty reforms

The inquiry is examining Cabinet decisions to amend, standardise or repeal references to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi across 19 pieces of legislation.

16 hours ago
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Māori Climate Platform funding axed in Budget

A scheme that helped fund solar panels and other climate-resilient infrastructure for marae will not continue past this year, Budget documents confirm.

1 day ago
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‘Lack of honour’: Officials warned, ministers decided: Tribunal probes Treaty review process

The Waitangi Tribunal heard officials warned of consultation gaps, while claimants say Māori were excluded from decisions affecting Treaty protections.

2 days ago
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‘What needs protecting?’: Researcher questions purpose of English Language Bill

A researcher and computational linguist says the government’s push to make English an official language raises a question of “what exactly is English being protected from?”.

3 days ago
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‘Kia mau tonu te wairua o te Māori’: $10m funding boost for Te Māori Tū

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka visited the Te Māori Centre on Friday alongside trustees of Te Māori Manaaki Taonga Trust following the Budget 2026 announcement.

5 days ago
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Canada responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity says international forum

An international tribunal’s panel says Canada’s residential school system constitutes genocide and crimes against humanity, urging implementation of inquiries and Indigenous rights

22 hours ago
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Tributes flow for respected educator and Hokianga community leader Tārati Buckley

Friends and whānau of Tārati Buckley have taken to social media in an outpouring of aroha, sharing messages of shock and grief following news of her death.

1 day ago
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Kotahi Mano Kāika celebrates 25 years of revitalising te reo Māori

Kotahi Mano Kāika celebrates 25 years of revitalising te reo Māori, surpassing its goal of 1,000 reo-speaking Kāi Tahu homes with 1,500 whānau engaged.

1 day ago
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He tini, he mano: A man of a thousand firsts

On the third day of Tā Hirini Moko Mead's tangihanga, mourners reflected on a life that reshaped te ao Māori.

3 days ago
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Māori and Mapuche communities connect in Kawerau

An Indigenous delegation from Chile and Argentina has travelled to Kawerau to share experiences and build connections around mana motuhake, land, health and Indigenous development.

4 days ago
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Tauranga City Council votes yes to Māori Ward referendum

Tauranga City Council has voted to retain the Te Awanui Māori ward seat, a decisive move that triggers a binding public referendum on its future.

10 hours ago
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New Te Au Roa o Te Rakihouia marine reserves coming into force in Otago

Five new marine reserves in Otago will come into force next month, marking the first new marine reserves in Aotearoa in more than a decade.

1 day ago
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Te Waka Huia moves into second place after Tāmaki Makaurau results review

Te Waka Huia has been moved to second place overall in the Tāmaki Makaurau regional kapa haka competition after originally placing third earlier this month.

1 day ago
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Cops blame bottle shop for Ōtara’s public drinking, anti-social behaviour

Police have urged an alcohol licensing committee to shut down a bottle shop in an town centre they say is Auckland’s worst for anti social behaviour and public drinking.

1 day ago
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Kotahi Mano Kāika celebrates 25 years of revitalising te reo Māori

Kotahi Mano Kāika celebrates 25 years of revitalising te reo Māori, surpassing its goal of 1,000 reo-speaking Kāi Tahu homes with 1,500 whānau engaged.

1 day ago

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