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Luxon meets iwi leaders as Treaty clause tensions continue to simmer

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has held his first formal meeting with iwi leaders since April, with Treaty clause reforms, resource management and economic issues on the agenda.

10 hours ago
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Simeon Brown accused of political interference over Medical Council chair decision

The decision not to reappoint Dr Rachelle Love has sparked accusations of political interference and renewed debate over Māori health equity.

13 hours ago
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‘How many whānau are waiting?’ MPs press officials on Whānau Ora demand and success measures

MPs pressed ministers and officials on Whānau Ora waitlists during scrutiny hearings, with questions over unmet demand, outcomes and how the programme measures success.

22 hours ago
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Goldsmith rejects claims Crown-Māori relations are worsening and describes them as in ‘good-shape’

Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith says Crown-Māori relations remain in good shape, despite criticism from Māori leaders and ongoing debate over Treaty review.

1 day ago
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Te Puni Kōkiri backs down on 27 job cuts after union challenge

Te 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.

5 days ago
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Māori creative Léon Bristow named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list

Only weeks from his 30th birthday, Léon Bristow (Ngā Puhi) from Tāmaki Makaurau was one of few New Zealanders to make Asia-Pacific’s Forbes 30 Under 30.

1 day ago
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North Hokianga settlement desperate to save kōiwi

A whānau from the small settlement of Te Rangi in North Hokianga is sounding the alarm over what they warn could see kōiwi falling into the harbour.

2 days ago
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Te Matatini 2027: Newcomers claim Te Whanganui-a-Tara kapa haka regional title

Te Kapa Haka o Pukeatua claim the title on debut as four teams qualify for Te Matatini 2027

4 days ago
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Whānau overwhelmed by support at Whatarangi Winiata tangihanga

The Winiata whānau say they were overwhelmed by the support shown during the four-day tangihanga.

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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Māori experts concerned for Moa ‘De-extinction’ project and Māori involvement

Māori experts say not only is it impossible to truly bring the Moa back from extinction, but the pursuit of doing so breaches ethical and indigenous values.

Friday, June 5, 2026
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Iwi deals face Taranaki council limbo

The fate of two deals between Ngāti Maru and Taranaki Regional Council lies with the leaders who take over when regional councils are axed in two years.

15 hours ago
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Iconic hot springs return to Māori after more than a century of grievance

Awakeri Hot Springs’ perpetual lease returns to Ngāi Taiwhakaea descendants after liquidation, fulfilling a century-long grievance. Trust plans repairs and a culturally grounded future.

1 day ago
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Invasive Caulerpa seaweed reaches Whangārei Harbour for first time, horrifying locals

Invasive Caulerpa seaweed has spread to Whangārei Harbour for the first time.

2 days ago
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Unelected voting rights change puts Rotorua iwi representation in the spotlight

The impact of the latest local government reform announcement is unclear in Rotorua.

3 days ago
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Te Matatini 2027: Newcomers claim Te Whanganui-a-Tara kapa haka regional title

Te Kapa Haka o Pukeatua claim the title on debut as four teams qualify for Te Matatini 2027

4 days ago

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