Expelled Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi says an iwi has called for the party's president, John Tamihere, to step down at a Te Tai Tokerau hui at the weekend.
Te Ao Māori
Monday 4:24pm
Nearly a million people living in Aotearoa New Zealand identify as Māori – and that number is likely to be more than a million by 2033, according to Stats NZ’s latest figures.
Tue, Nov 18
Thousands of indigenous leaders in education have gathered in Auckland for the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education, the event returning to New Zealand for the first time in 20 years.
Mon, Nov 17
Ngāti Rangi has funded 34 new whānau initiatives in its fourth round of Whiria Ngā Hua, a programme aimed at creating local solutions to help whānau and hapori (communities) thrive.
Fri, Nov 7
The bill's passing marks a significant milestone in settling decades-long historical grievances with the Crown.
Wed, Nov 5
A western Bay of Plenty iwi is reviving its waka traditions through building and launching waka on the Kaituna River and its waterways.
Tue, Nov 4
A government-iwi partnership has announced an affordable housing scheme in Rotorua that's set to deliver 80 rental homes by mid-2027.
Thu, Oct 2
Today marks the first day iwi from around the country will be arriving at Tāpeka Marae in Waihī Village.
Fri, Sep 26
The paramount chief of central North Island-based iwi Ngāti Tuwharetoa died early on Tuesday morning. He was 84.
Wed, Sep 24
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po is hosting her first koroneihana event, marking a year since the passing of the late Kingi Tuheitia and her subsequent ascension to the throne.
Tue, Sep 2
Taranaki Maunga and its surrounding peaks are collectively known as the legal person, Te Kāhui Tupua.
Fri, Aug 22
Ngāti Oneone take day and night shifts to keep a fire burning at a shed they inhabit as part of their “Reclamation of Whenua” movement.
Thu, Aug 14
Ten rangatahi, aged between 18 and 30, will represent iwi from across the motu on behalf of the National Iwi Chairs Forum (NICF).
Tue, Aug 5
A Bay of Islands trust representing four Ngāpuhi hapū groupings has achieved a major milestone in its Treaty of Waitangi negotiations.
Tue, Jul 29
Two Marae along a dangerous stretch of State Highway 1 are calling for the return of the 80km/h speed limit after a crash that killed a motorcyclist on Tuesday.
Thu, Jul 24
The council previously conceded it could have better consulted local iwi and hapū.
Wed, Jul 16
Wairau Bar, or Te Pokohiwi o Kupe, in Marlborough region is one of the country's most significant archaeological sites.
Thu, Jul 10
Almost 20% of the Māori population have migrated to Australia and are facing the challenge of staying connected to their culture.
Tue, Jul 8
When ‘home’ is away from home, what does it take to stay connected?
Sun, Jul 6
A shift to a system using existing government information and targeted data collection will start in 2030.
Tue, Jul 1
The event will be held at Hopuhopu, Ngāruawahia, marking the competition's first return to the Waikato region since 2000.
Fri, Jun 27
A Tairāwhiti hapū unveiled a pou whenua over Matariki weekend, marking the beginning of its journey to relocate and rebuild its marae after it was destroyed.
Wed, Jun 25
Matariki isn’t just about stars, it’s about reconnecting to the environment says leading Puanga expert and iwi spokesperson for this year’s national celebration.
Thu, Jun 19
For Māori, assisted dying is a concept that forces whānau to consider how tikanga should be used in a new setting.
Tue, Jun 10
Ownership of a public reserve in Ngongotahā will be gifted back to the whānau who donated it decades ago.
Thu, Jun 5