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‘Parallel sovereignties belong in a parallel universe’: Shane Jones warning to the Waitangi Tribunal

NZ First’s Shane Jones warns the Waitangi Tribunal to show restraint as a government review of its role proceeds; ministers consider ITAG findings, with a focus on unity and nation

6 hours ago
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Labour, Greens back own candidates despite Te Pāti Māori split-vote push

Te Pāti Māori urges electorate votes for its candidates and party votes for left allies. Labour and Greens back their own. Māori roll changes surge; overhang seats possible under M

1 day ago
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Te Pāti Māori reveals election strategy as campaign launches in Gisborne

Te Pāti Māori have made their election strategy clear: give us your candidate vote to get more Māori in Parliament, and give your party vote to the left bloc.

2 days ago
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Shane Jones blasts combined West Coast district plan as ‘waste of time’

Minister Shane Jones attacks the West Coast’s combined district plan as costly and likely obsolete under pending RMA reforms, urging a pause amid rising $10–15m cost concerns.

3 days ago
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‘Voter suppression by stealth’ - NZ govt accused of locking out Pasifika vote

The Minister for Pacific Peoples has denied that a recent law change ruling out late enrolment will disenfranchise Pasifika voters.

4 days ago
Indigenous
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Te Taura Whiri concerned recent Public Service Commission advice could discourage reo support

Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori has raised concerns over Public Service Commission advice that the Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori Parade could be politicised.

4 hours ago
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Moriori seek urgent support to recover tapu Rangihoua waka

Moriori descendants are excavating one of their most tapu waka hourua are urging government funding after more than 800 pieces were recovered since 2024.

16 hours ago
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Kōtahi Te Rā confronts Hobson’s Pledge kuia billboard in protest track

Five Rotorua students turn Hobson’s Pledge's unauthorised use of their kuia's moko kauae image into music, releasing debut single, 'Boogie Man’s Disguise.'

2 days ago
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Canadian tribe claims victory in first battle against ‘mind-boggling, massive’ AI data centre

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) says it has won its first legal skirmish in its battle against a proposed AI data centre on its territory.

2 days ago
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Pioneer of Māori education Te Kepa Stirling remembered

Whānau and iwi gather at Te Kura Māori o Ngā Tapuwae to honour pioneer educator Te Kepa Stirling (88). Read his life story, tributes, and tangi details.

2 days ago
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Ngāi Tūāhuriri places rāhui over customary whitebait season after ongoing abuse

Canterbury hapū Ngāi Tūāhuriri has placed a rāhui over its customary whitebait season this year because of continuing abuse.

13 hours ago
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‘Grave concern’ ignored: Court rules Rotorua council acted unlawfully over sacred lake

The approval of a sewerage scheme without properly engaging the lake’s governing body broke the law, the High Court has ruled.

1 day ago
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Kaikōura pā site returned to Ngāti Kurī after more than a century in private hands

For generations, the return of Matariki Pā was a dream. That dream has become reality, as hapū from across Ngāi Tahu come together to mark a new chapter for the historic site.

1 day ago
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Gold clams found near Glenbrook mill spark iwi fears

Invasive gold clams found near NZ Steel’s Glenbrook mill spark iwi fears for the mauri of ancestral waters. Authorities probe pipelines, await eDNA results, and assess spread risks

1 day ago
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Tākaka home for historic waka confirmed

A Tākaka park has been confirmed as the future home for one of New Zealand’s most significant historical artefacts.

2 days ago

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