Māori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta is heading for the United Nations to argue the case for Indigenous Peoples’ rights around the world..Read more

More than 1000 kaihoe will be on the waters of the Waitematā Harbour this weekend for the Ports of Auckland Long Distance Waka Ama Nationals..Read more

Waikato Tainui elders gathered at Auckland International Airport before dawn this morning to invoke the ancient rituals to clear the land for the tribe’s second hotel on the site..Read more

The head of Fletcher Residential says the company has worked closely with mana whenua to ensure its development at Ihumātao is one all parties can be proud of..Read more

Law firm Chapman Tripp says mainstream New Zealand boards can learn a lot from the way post settlement iwi are governing themselves..Read more

Media organisations are being asked to look at the way they report crime..Read more

Nelson’s Cawthron Institute is to build a National Algae Centre with help from a $6 million investment from the government’s Provincial Growth Fund..Read more

South Auckland’s Turuki Healthcare is telling some of its patients to cut down the carbs - if they have a body type that has a risk of diabetes..Read more

The Ngāti Hine Rūnanga plan to hold hui around the country to build its case for a separate settlement of its historic treaty claims..Read more

Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited has signed an information sharing and collaboration agreement with Ngāti Mutunga O Wharekauri as it seeks the consents it needs to mine for rock phosphate from the Chatham Rise..Read more

Moana Maniapoto says getting a tohu for the 1993 Moana and the Moahunters’ album Tahi was a chance to walk down memory lane..Read more

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is welcoming the Audit Office decision to cast a ruler over his party’s signature policy achievement, the Provincial Growth Fund..Read more

Employment Minister Willie Jackson has launched a new skills and employment initiative for urban rangatahi..Read more

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson is welcoming consultation over changes to the scope of the Overseas Investment Authority..Read more

The Ministry of Education says more people are training to be teachers, more teachers are entering the workforce and more teachers are staying in the profession..Read more

Manurewa Marae last night welcomed the mauri of Te Matatini in a ceremony that will be repeated at marae across Tāmaki Makaurau..Read more

National MP Nuk Korako says he’s keen to resume working with his own Ngāi Tahu people once he leaves parliament next month..Read more

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has teamed up with the Open Polytechnic to deliver its te reo Māori programme..Read more

Waikato District Health board member Dave McPherson has spoken out against a threat to sack the board and replace it with a commissioner in two weeks..Read more

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is welcoming the resolution of the midwives' collective award and an accord between unions, district health boards and the Health Ministry to support the profession..Read more

The 10 bridges promised by National during the 2014 Northland byelection are finally being delivered - by the Labour-New Zealand First Government..Read more

A Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa kaumātua has taken aim at the Walkways Access Commission over its handling of a dispute about tracks over a farm near Cape Palliser..Read more

Tributes are flowing for Tumanako Wereta, a pou of the Rātana Church and the chair of one of Māoridom’s most successful enterprises, who died on Sunday..Read more

Marae and homes around Ōtautahi are to get a refresh thanks to a $3.7m investment from the Māori Housing Fund..Read more

One of the developers of a new programme to give teachers the confidence to use te reo Māori in the classroom says it is a big step towards normalising the language..Read more