Sport | PowerliftingMāori champion junior powerlifter shares his journey to successChampion junior powerlifter Tiaki Freeman fell in love with the sport while trying to get stronger for rugby.4 hours ago
1tahiRegional | Ngāti Toa Rangatira‘Hoki whenua mai’: Ngāti Toa secures return of significant coastal 742ha whenuaNgāti Toa has purchased the 740-hectare Pikarere Farm, returning a significant stretch of ancestral coastline and culturally important whenua to iwi stewardship.3 days ago
2ruaPolitics | River IwiRiver iwi celebrate landmark victory after more than a decade of legal battles River Iwi say a landmark Environment Court ruling strengthens efforts to restore the Waikato and Waipā rivers while reaffirming Te Ture Whaimana. 4 days ago
3toruPolitics | Te Puni KōkiriTe Puni Kōkiri backs down on 27 job cuts after union challengeTe Puni Kōkiri has abandoned plans to cut 27 jobs following union legal action, but the PSA says Māori and Treaty-focused roles remain at risk across government.1 day ago
4whāAustralia | AboriginalOutrage as Wiradjuri cultural heritage is destroyed beyond repair during powerlines construction An Aboriginal rock shelter in the Central West of New South Wales has been destroyed beyond repair during construction works for a renewable energy transmission project.2 days ago
5rimaRegional | Culturally insensitiveProposed new burial charge ‘culturally insensitive’A proposal to create an additional fee for families wishing to back-fill gravesites themselves was identified as culturally insensitive at a meeting of Whakatāne District Council.1 day ago
6onoPolitics | Agriculture$5.3m fund to support Māori-owned primary sector businessesNZ launches $5.3m Māori development fund to grow Māori agribusiness, backing horticulture and aquaculture projects, creating jobs, boosting exports, with sector leaders welcoming support.2 days ago
