Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
'World first': Council moves toward landmark iwi partnership
Whanganui council is going public with aspects of the Treaty settlement being negotiated by iwi before it considers signing up to a binding "world-first indigenous-council partnership".
'It takes a special person to be a midwife out in the wop-wops'
Rural midwives have been finding themselves more and more stretched - on-call 24-7, and teamwork is key, one says.
Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu
Former Black Fern Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu says it didn't phase her to be the first women on the team to wear Moko Kauae on the rugby field and says it's simply an expression of her culture. Audio
Dalton Terei
As the son of the popular broadcaster and TV personality Pio Terei, Dalton Terei opens up about his love of Jiu Jitsu, a sport where he could harness his grief after the loss of his brother, Teina. Audio
Carved pou lost in Cyclone Gabrielle returned to Marae
A carved pou from Tangoio Marae north of Napier has been found - almost two years after it was washed away during Cyclone Gabrielle. Ngāti Kahungunu Chair Bayden Barber spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio
Pou washed away by cyclone found after two years at sea
The pou isn't in the best condition, but there are hopes it can be restored and returned to the whare.
'The most valuable Māori portrait in New Zealand art history'
Thoughts of a Tohunga was sold for more than $3,757,000.
Pardons for tūpuna, return of sacred sites in historic step for Ngāti Hāua
The upper Whanganui River iwi has initialled its Deed of Settlement for historical Treaty of Waitangi claims.
Hīkoi hats: Why the red beret is having a moment
For the march to Parliament, many young wahine donned a red beret. It's a pōtae steeped in history and symbolism.
Whakataukī of the Week with Holly Beckham
Award-winning documentarian Holly Beckham (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Rangi) is in training to be the first wāhine Māori to reach the summit of Mt Everest. Audio
To haka, or not to haka? Who has the mana to decide?
The haka continues to make headlines around the world, captivating audiences and drawing both passionate supporters and critics.
Introducing: Te Oho Ake
A te reo Māori and English conversation series with some of today’s rising stars in sports, hauora and performing arts. Audio
People of the hīkoi: 'I watched the last protest from jail'
A former gang member is rewriting his future so his tamariki don't follow the path he once lived.
Louisa Wall says TJ Perenara's Treaty statement was censored
The former Black Fern, Silver Fern and Labour MP she "watched with pride" at how departing All Black TJ Perena used the side's haka. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 25 November 2024
On today's episode, departing All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara included a message of support for Te Tiriti during the haka against Italy on Saturday, this year's UN climate negotiations have wrapped… Audio
TJ Perenara includes Te Tiriti message in final All Blacks haka
Departing All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara included a message of support for Te Tiriti during the haka against Italy on Saturday. Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
…Protest photographer records Hīkoi mō te Tiriti with his historic lens
For almost six decades photographer John Miller has been a protest photographer in Aotearoa New Zealand.
From his first photographs of an anti-Vietnam War protest on Auckland’s Albert Street as a… Audio
Xtreme Zero tolerance to waste
Rick Thorpe is co-founder of Xtreme Zero Waste, a community hub operating in Raglan, with a transformative approach to dealing with waste. The model has been adopted by communities across Aotearoa… Audio
Behind the Banner: Inside the hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Over nine days, rangatahi and veterans of past hīkoi walked shoulder-to-shoulder to take their message to Parliament. Ella Stewart and Cole Eastham-Farrelly were there.
Celebrating families who give the ultimate gift
Next Saturday is Thank You Day, a chance to express gratitude to everyone involved in organ donation, and raise awareness about the issue.