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Left-wing parties united on changing government, but not on how to get there

The Greens, Te Pāti Māori and Labour are all preparing to campaign on a shared goal of changing the Government

18 hours ago
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Willie Jackson expresses doubt Labour can win all seven Māori seats

Labour’s Willie Jackson - who is running the party’s campaign for the Māori seats - has cast some doubt on the party’s ability to win them all.

1 day ago
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ACT calls it race-based hiring, advocates warn repeal harms more than Māori

ACT plans to repeal provisions recognising Māori and minority needs in public service hiring, prompting warnings it will reduce representation and devalue cultural skills in key rô

1 day ago
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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

2 days 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

3 days ago
Indigenous
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Māori literature makes waves at children and young adults’ book awards

The growing space of Māori storytelling within Aotearoa’s children’s literature shone brightly this week as Māori took out major awards.

21 hours ago
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Y25 leaders 2026: Meet seven wāhine pioneers shaping the future

Te Ao Māori journalist Natasha Hill catches up with seven wāhine Māori selected for Y25 2025.

1 day ago
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A quiet trip to Fiji, now heading to the New York runway

Thirty years in the making, designer Amber Bridgman is taking her Fiji Fashion Week success straight to the New York runway this September.

1 day ago
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NZFW: What makes Indigenous fashion worth its price?

At NZFW’s Indigenous Symposium, designers showcase slow fashion rooted in culture, skill, and survival. High prices reflect time, materials, and preservation of traditions.

2 days ago
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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.

2 days ago
Regional
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Kaitiakitanga guides Tiki Wine to international recognition

Tiki Wine founder Royce McKean says kaitiakitanga has guided the North Canterbury vineyard’s regenerative approach.

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.

3 days 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.

3 days 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.

3 days 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

4 days ago

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