New Zealand’s foreign minister berates Mexico-born MP for use of nation’s Maori name
Winston Peters, who is Maori, objected to Ricardo Menendez March calling New Zealand by its Maori name, ‘Aotearoa’, in ...
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 prime minister must stop it.
Who is Adrian Orr, the RBNZ governor who quits with reputation as a maverick?
Adrian Orr, who unexpectedly resigned as New Zealand's central bank governor on Wednesday, had a reputation as a maverick ...
‘Whānau Ora is a love story and it is about falling back in love with ourselves’ - Helen Leahy
Whānau Ora was created in 2010 by the National-led Government and under the leadership of the late Three commissioning ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Maori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand 's Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the country's Maori name, Aotearoa, in Parliament, after one lawmaker sought to have ...
What to expect from the Government’s Global Investment Summit - The Front Page
Over 100 businesses and firms are due to arrive in Auckland at the end of this week for the Government’s Global Investment ...
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In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue mining companies violate the rights of nature
In Western legal systems, arguments against pollution or the destruction of the environment tend to focus exclusively on ...
Marlon Williams Enlists Lorde For New Maori Single
New Zealand artist Marlon Williams has enlisted fellow native Lorde for 'Kāhore He Manu E,' the latest single from his first ...
How a canoe helped turn Hawaiian culture into a source of pride and even influenced Hollywood
Early crew members of the voyaging canoe Hokulea have gathered in Hawaii to celebrate the vessel's 50th birthday.
‘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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Why New Zealand should keep the Maori language te reo alive
New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...