New Zealand local elections will be held by postal vote from 9 September to 11 October 2025, with results declared in ...

As Aotearoa New Zealand approaches its 2025 local elections, the future of Māori wards- special council seats designed to improve Māori representation-is under intense debate. A recent law requires ...

A rahui (temporary restriction) has been placed along the entire northern coast of the South Island, following heavy rain and ...

Under the blazing sun at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, the Māori All Blacks seized control in the second half to secure a ...

The feature film Ka Whawhai Tonu – Struggle Without End, which premiered 17 June and released nationally on 27 June, continues to captivate audiences. The Māori‑language film, depicting the 1864 siege ...

For more than a century, the Public Works Act has been used by the Crown to take land for roads, rail, military, and ...

The haka is far more than a war dance. It is an expression of identity, history, emotion, and intent. Its rhythms and ...

The Te Matatini Board, alongside regional iwi, has confirmed Hopuhopu, Ngāruawāhia (Waikato) as the host venue for Te ...

Mātauranga Māori by Tā Hirini Moko Mead is available to preorder now from all good bookstores and from Huia Publishers’ ...

Mandatory evacuation are underway as the Wairai river threatens a stopbank near the township of Spring Creek just out of the ...

New data shows that Māori unemployment continues to outpace national averages-undermined by structural barriers and recent ...

The Waitangi Tribunal has officially accepted Ngāti Ruanui’s claim challenging the fast‑tracking of seabed mining approvals ...