New native nursery to help restore hapū’s whenua
A hapū led native nursery could be set up on unused reserve land north of Katikati to help regenerate forest and reserves…
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Matariki in the Village
Matariki celebrations in Tauranga this year are being enriched by more than 20 events to be held at the Tauranga Historic…
Five Māori high school students soar high with academic scholarship
The academic dreams of five Māori high school students from across the country are one step closer to reality thanks to the Te Ara a Kupe Beaton Scholarship.
Matariki public holiday: Booklet aims to empower more New Zealanders to celebrate
The path towards the rising of Matariki has been laid at an event in Takapō (Lake Tekapo) on Thursday.
YouTube sensation William Singe to drop first song in te reo Māori for Waiata Anthems in NZ Music Month
Māori singer-songwriter William Singe will drop his first single in te reo Māori as part of Waiata Anthems’ NZ Music Month release this month.
Auckland Museum gets funding increase as council agrees first round of budget spending
Auckland Museum gets a 3% increase in funding as council agrees the first round of budget spending – but that’s nearly $2m less than they asked for and less than half inflation.
Fund opens to advance Māori-led research
New Government fund He Tipu Ka Hua is now open for proposals from Māori organisations to advance Māori-led research programmes…
Thousands of Māori voters take up electoral option
Thousands of Māori voters have switched between the Māori and General electoral rolls since changes were made to the Māori…
Crown intent on absorbing kura kaupapa into mainstream system
A Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into inequities alleged by kaupapa Māori schools has opened in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Endangered Māori construction method passes modern seismic testing
The practice using interlocking structural supports and rope lashing, may benefit all kinds of structures, not just whare tipuna, says researcher.