<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2026/09/22/rauawaawa-kaumatua-olympics-celebrates-20-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-21T21:00:00.579Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Te Ao Māori News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-21T21:00:00.579Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rauawaawa Kaumātua Olympics celebrates 20 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://whakaatamaori-teaomaori-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EQAFI7YIDZHMRKAU22AZUDG6PA.jpg?auth=cf154389f3cae48a12626dabff67269856c10f1a3bd20c0bb0ddec8db3b9295c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2026/09/22/male-death-toll-remains-high-in-across-regions-kick-starting-rugby-seat-belt-campaign/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-21T18:00:02.251Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Te Ao Māori News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-21T18:00:02.251Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Male death toll remains high across regions, kick-starting rugby seat belt campaign]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://whakaatamaori-teaomaori-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/F5IUL3OK7BB3ZPXTZICVE2GVME.jpg?auth=a29577d5543817a8acc7ffc76430dbe66a48b8cd24bfcb2ab0481a7f66d7b877&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2668</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northland Vs Waikato players wearing their jerseys to support. (Photo: NZTA)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2026/09/21/ngai-tai-ki-torere-initials-treaty-deed-of-settlement/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-21T04:30:00.84Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Te Ao Māori News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-21T04:30:00.84Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ngāi Tai ki Tōrere initials Treaty deed of settlement]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://whakaatamaori-teaomaori-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QKD3GXSLYRELBBRDCGHQ4FJQLQ.png?auth=7bf1ae9c67162c14c29b3dcf71006241be148670c91c0f028516927069c438fa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1269&amp;height=714</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ngāi Tai Iwi Authority chair Anaru Vercoe initials the tribe’s Deed of Settlement, Ngakingaki te Whenua, at Parliament. Credit: Pūkāea]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.teaonews.co.nz/2026/09/21/from-wanting-to-be-seen-as-white-to-finding-his-way-back-to-te-reo-maori/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-21T00:00:00.987Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Te Ao Māori News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-21T00:00:00.987Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From wanting to be seen as white to finding his way back to te reo Māori]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://whakaatamaori-teaomaori-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3DOQVTX6B5BPJNKEBPX2PQJBOY.png?auth=64be70de7945ba06f7668f2a432111f298a100dc37098f13f1f0cf1eacd80a5e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=828&amp;height=517</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nathan Grey (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Raukawa) grandparents belonged to a generation where te reo Māori had been suppressed, and he was taught that success meant moving away from his Māori identity.Photo credit: Supplied / Nathan Grey]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>