An urgent inquiry will look into the Government's decision to scrap school boards' legal duty to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and reset Te Mātaiaho, the New Zealand Curriculum.
Te Ao Māori
Wed, Mar 11
The High Court determined that Kapa-Kingi should be reinstated into the party.
Tue, Mar 10
The National MP and Government Minister was elected as the first Māori MP for Whangārei in 2014 and has served four terms across 12 years.
"I believe if it's consistent across the whole country of what I'm hearing, then they will be lucky to have one seat," the outgoing Labour MP told Q+A with Jack Tame.
Sun, Feb 8
The Prime Minister acknowledged the atmosphere surrounding Waitangi Day and conversations about the Treaty had sometimes been "very heated".
Thu, Feb 5
First visit by Te Ariki Te Rangimaheu Te Heuheu Tūkino IX following the death of his father, the late Te Ariki Sir Tumu Te Heuheu last year.
Fri, Jan 23
Analysis: The latest an election has been held since 2011, likely giving Christopher Luxon more time for the economy to get back on track.
Politics
Thu, Jan 22
Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe has announced his retirement from politics after a decade in Parliament.
Wed, Jan 21
Two Chrises, two rival coalitions, and lingering economic malaise will help define the political year ahead.
Mon, Jan 19
Major law changes implemented in 2025 have seen a decrease in public sector obligations and initiatives for Māori rights, development and wellbeing, critics say.
December 27, 2025
In a statement posted on social media, Harawira said Te Pāti Māori was "tearing itself apart with not an enemy in sight" as its constituents were left wondering "what the hell is going on".
November 19, 2025
The bill's passing marks a significant milestone in settling decades-long historical grievances with the Crown.
November 5, 2025
The call is for ongoing support for future generations who may suffer from unexplained health issues.
November 3, 2025
The advice given was that by doing so it could cost millions and affect decisions over 200km of coastline.
October 14, 2025
Government’s Māori media funding agency Te Māngai Pāho is restructuring how it distributes support after its budget was reduced.
October 9, 2025
Mariameno Kapa-Kingi said she believed "change was good" for Te Pāti Māori.
October 7, 2025
Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was told last month the role would be handed over to co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer.
October 2, 2025
Candidates believe the legitimacy of the democratic process has been affected by the mistakes.
September 22, 2025
Oriini Kaipara says her decisive victory over Labour's Peeni Henare was unexpected as the "new kid on the block" in Tāmaki Makaurau.
September 7, 2025
Social media will play a crucial part in reaching rangatahi, according to Māori political pundits.
August 25, 2025
New Plymouth District Council procurement plan aims to save money while making local economic, social, cultural and environmental gains.
August 14, 2025
Ngāti Te Wehi has vowed to fight on in the face of the "shocking" legislative move.
East Coast iwi Te Whānau a Apanui is willing to play the long game to finalise its treaty settlement.
August 12, 2025
The boards from across the country are taking a single stance on proposed policy changes they say will reduce their statutory role in the health system.
August 7, 2025
Thousands have signed an open letter of support for UN engagement following Regulations Minister David Seymour’s scathing comments.
July 22, 2025
