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Tahua 2026: High NCEA, UE rates fuel funding push for kura

As Budget 2026 nears, kura kaupapa Māori seek greater recognition and funding amid top NCEA and UE results, warning cuts undermine success and urging support for facilities and autonomy.

23 hours ago
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Te Rohe Pōti o Te Tai Tokerau: He pakanga te haere ake nei

#TĀTARITANGA. He nui ngā kōrero e rere ana i te takiwā ō Te Tai Tokerau mō te rautaki tika hei whai mā te tangata ka pōti i ngā kōwhiringa nui ka tū a te Noema.

1 day ago
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Tahua 2026: Will the recent attacks on Te Tiriti affect Budget 2026?

Ahead of Budget 2026, debate intensifies as government Treaty reforms face backlash. Lawyer Jack Potaka warns of reduced Māori influence and funding; PM Luxon defends changes.

1 day ago
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Tahua 2026: Māori housing fears grow ahead of Budget 2026

Communities say there isn’t enough housing support to meet the need and are hoping for greener pastures, ahead of the Budget 2026 announcement.

2 days ago
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Te reo Māori advocate Vincent Olsen-Reeder criticises govt branding changes

A Māori language advocate says the government's move to prioritise English over te reo Māori in official branding sends a damaging message about the status of te reo in Aotearoa.

3 days ago
Indigenous
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‘Treaty obligations must not be diluted’: Iwi leaders oppose Government reforms

Iwi leaders say Govt plans to weaken or remove Treaty references in legislation risk undermining Māori rights, damaging Crown relationships and eroding partnership arrangements.

11 hours ago
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First Māori head of nursing takes reins amid workforce crisis

Josephine Davis brings 40 years of experience into her historic new role at a time when deep health inequities demand Māori representation at the top.

1 day ago
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New generation learns traditional kai gathering

A new cohort of Māori trade trainees has begun their next learning journey with Ngāti Rangi in Ohakune.

2 days ago
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Ngāi Te Rangi leader Charlie Tawhiao awarded honorary doctorate

Honoured by Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, Charlie Tawhiao MBA says the future lies in iwi-led change and collective transformation.

3 days ago
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University students to be impacted by Fees Free scheme changes

Changes to the Fees Free scheme set to impact all tauira at universities.

4 days ago
Regional
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Iwi committee backs land return as model for New Plymouth

Since 2010, Puketapu hapū has repeatedly asked the New Plymouth District Council to return the land.

14 hours ago
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‘Gruelling’: Lengthy treaty settlement ends with $6 million for local Hauraki iwi

The final reading of a treaty settlement bill has marked a victory decades in the making for a Hauraki iwi.

20 hours ago
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Marae solar project boosts sustainability and mana motuhake

Five marae are running on solar power and many more could join a major green energy initiative aimed at cutting electricity costs and strengthening community resilience.

1 day ago
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‘We are not Coastlands’: Why this name cuts deep for tangata whenua

People living in areas of Whakatāne district they know as Piripai, Pāroa and Poroporo say they’ve had enough of being grouped under the generic name of Coastlands.

2 days ago
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Te Ahikaaroa tops Waitaha, qualifies for Te Matatini 2027

Te Ahikaaroa won Waitaha Matatū, leading five teams to Te Matatini 2027. Record entries showcased growing haka, inclusive teams like Te Rōpū Tūhono, and historic returns like Mataura.

3 days ago

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