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Tahua 2026: Pours billions into health and infrastructure but little new targeted funding for Māori

The Government says Budget 2026 is about fiscal restraint, frontline services and economic growth, including just one Māori-specific investment.

1 day ago
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Iwi radio drops threat of lawsuit as budget decisions loom

Iwi radio drops lawsuit as $16m TMP funding ends; baseline preserved. Politicians urge opportunities for Māori media amid budget uncertainty and needs-based policies.

2 days ago
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Aperahama Edwards to run for Te Pāti Māori in Te Tai Tokerau

Te Pāti Māori has announced Aperahama Edwards as its candidate for Te Tai Tokerau in this year’s election.

2 days ago
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Tahua 2026: ‘Mā is White Budget’ Māori told to prepare for disappointment

There are warnings Budget 2026 could deepen cuts across Māori focused funding in housing, health and education, with whānau expected to again bear the brunt of tighter spending.

2 days ago
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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.

3 days ago
Indigenous
Te Ao Māori News

Influential Māori leader Tā Hirini Moko Mead dies aged 99

Considered one of the most influential thinkers and cultural leaders in te ao Māori over the past century, Tā Hirini Moko Haerewa Mead has died

8 hours ago
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‘Te reo influencer’ named first Professor of te reo Māori at Victoria University

Professor Hona Black is an advocate for speaking te reo Māori i te mura o te ahi, in the heat of the moment, rather than carefully thinking through every word.

12 hours ago
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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.

3 days 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.

4 days 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.

5 days ago
Regional
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Diabetes wait times fall in Counties Manukau, but rising demand keeps pressure on services

South Auckland diabetes patients are waiting less time to see a specialist dietitian, but pressure on the service is rising again as demand grows and staff changes affect capacity

15 hours ago
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Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Rēhia celebrate return of Kororipo Pā

Ngāpuhi and the people of Te Tai Tokerau have marked the return of the historic Kororipo Pā in Kerikeri after almost 190 years.

18 hours ago
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Historic temple towers to come down as restoration begins

After nearly a decade of planning and fundraising, restoration work on the historic Rātana Temple in Raetihi will begin next week.

21 hours ago
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Hapū call on community to help protect ravaged kaimoana

Hapū of Taranaki iwi say they’ll join with the wider community to manage kaimoana reserves planned for the region’s depleted western coast.

2 days ago
Te Ao Māori News

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.

3 days ago

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