Wellington: New Zealand’s Parliament was suspended for a short period on Thursday, October 9, after visitors in the public ...

Clinical psychology researcher Heemi Kapa-Kingi launches Uia Te Pātai, a podcast exploring mental health through a Māori lens ...

On 9 October 2025, Oriini Kaipara was officially sworn in as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tāmaki Makaurau, following her ...

A new 3.3 million cubic metre reservoir south of Dargaville is set to shift land into higher-value horticulture and firm up local water security. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Regional ...

Kiwis have a fighting culture – if the Oxford English Dictionary is anything to go by. “Rark up” and to “climb into” are just a few of the New Zealand terms being added in the latest World English ...

Te Matatini, the premier celebration of Māori performing arts, will be staged at Hopuhopu, Ngāruawāhia, from 22-27 February 2027. The kapa haka festival will be co-hosted by Waikato-Tainui, Te ...

Glen Tupuhi has been named co-chair of Te Tiratū Iwi Māori Partnership board, stepping into the role alongside Tipa Mahuta and replacing Hagen Tautari. Te Tiratū is one of the largest of the 15 boards ...

A kaupapa Māori CrossFit competition is giving whānau a space where te reo Māori and functional fitness go hand-in-hand, with the event growing stronger every year. Mātātoa, now in its fourth year, ...

Parliament's Nga Ratonga Ao Māori translation team had their work cut out for them this week as the use of te reo Māori in the House surged in tribute to Māori Language Week. This week is the 50th ...

Te Aorere Redmond, Air New Zealand inflight manager, leads cabin crew in a waiata to passengers on a special reo flight from Auckland to Queenstown. Photo / Air New Zealand Aucklander Gina Cole ...

Ashley Emiko (Rongomaiwahine, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Porou, Persian) felt like an outsider in te ao Māori for much of her life, but now she is on a journey of reclamation, reconnecting with her reo.