Maori
New Zealand Justice Summit Criticised for Lack of Māori Voices
"If we are 52 percent of the prison population, why aren’t we 52 percent of the people speaking?”
TVNZ Cans Doco Claiming Seven-Foot Celts Arrived in NZ Before Māori
The two-part series was listed under “documentary and factual”.
High Hopes: Who Will Benefit From NZ's Legal Cannabis Industry?
Māori are disproportionately targeted by drug policing. With NZ poised to legalise medicinal cannabis, will they continue to lose out?
There is a Beautiful Synergy Between Heavy Metal and Haka
How Alien Weaponry's track 'Raupatu' contains the rage and wairua [spirit] of the ancient Māori art form.
News of Zealand: Sacred Māori Cloak Stolen From Gallery
Plus Auckland council shells out large on transport, and paid parental leave extended.
News of Zealand: Waikeria Prison Overcrowded, Unhygienic
Plus frustration about lack of resources for Māori-language education and foreign tourist to pay more on NZ's Great Walks.
These Teens Are Using Māoritanga to Tell Stories of Mental Health and Identity
Talking to the young wāhine from Whangarei about taking their kaupapa to Wellington.
News of Zealand: Strippers Fined by "Exploitative" Employers
Plus Whakatane votes against Māori representation, and new trials for childhood cancer.
News of Zealand: NZ Banks Told To Prove They're Not Ripping Us Off
Their Australian counterparts sure have been. Plus asthma on the rise and unconscious bias in schools disadvantages Māori.
Kassie Hartendorp is Rewriting the Narrative on Being Queer and Māori
“Disconnection has been this really common thread that runs among us.”
Building an Urban Marae for Gang Members, Wanderers and the Displaced
Pare Sannyasi is continuing the work her dad started in Wellington 40 years ago.
The Birth of a New Haka for the People of Wellington
We talked to Kura Moeahu about bringing Kupe Hautoa to life, and the true meaning of haka.