New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the ...
Language is a ‘central element in being Māori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point
Using structured literacy to teach te reo Māori is more about an educational ideology than about understanding the essence of ...
A taonga of Waitangi - Inside the forum tent
Away from the tense scenes on the paepae, under a closely guarded canvas tent, te iwi Māori do the real work of Waitangi: talking. We were invited inside to listen.
‘I represent hard’: Why Maori jersey means the world to Fisher-Harris
Having stunned Penrith by returning to New Zealand, James Fisher-Harris says representing the Maori All Stars trumps the World Club Challenge or a trip to Las Vegas.
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Maori Lawmakers Perform Haka in New Zealand Parliament
The legislation seeks to reinterpret the 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi, an agreement between the British Crown and Maori chiefs that remains a cornerstone of New Zealand’s governance and legal ...
‘Hardest Geezer’ from Sussex is back on the road as he embarks on run across New Zealand
Russ Cook is taking on his first major expedition since Africa, running the 3,000km Te Araroa, a mountainous trail which ...
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Treaty Principles Bill: Tama Potaka accepts he needs to better understand Māori concerns over proposed laws
New Zealand's connectivity issues are in the spotlight and Huntly Power Station stocks up to prevent winter shortfall. Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka admits he needs to “get out there ...