'Unconscionable' rates of Māori children abused in state care
Of 227 children harmed in state care over a six-month period, 70 per cent were Māori.
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Half of Māori and Pacific deaths in NZ avoidable
Avoidable death rates for Māori and Pacific a travesty, NZ Medical Journal says.
Arrest made after theft of Auckland Museum artefact
The artefact remains missing and anyone with information is asked to contact police.
Iwi advances treaty claim on sites of Mercury dam, power stations
A South Waikato iwi has won the right to challenge an earlier decision.
Race Unity Speech Awards topic 'couldn't be more relevant'
Northland regional heat is next month; Christchurch attacks likely to feature in speeches.
Māori v Pakeha: Let's put away the bathtub chains
COMMENT: Let's not go back to pretending we're all good mates, writes Craig Cooper.
Terror attack aftermath: Mongrel Mob abandons Nazi catch-cry, symbolism
Fastest growing Mongrel Mob chapter turning over new leaf, to empower whānau.
Opinion: Getting to grips with the violence inside us
We need to understand our 'dark side' if we are to combat family violence
Hundreds perform haka tribute in Otara for terror attack victims
A mass haka was held in Otara tonight to pay respects to those who died in Christchurch.
Anne Salmond: Racist underbelly seethes just beneath surface
COMMENT: Sadly, white supremacy has been in New Zealand since colonisation.
12 Questions: Former Shortland Street child star Amber Curreen
Amber Curreen now runs her own Māori theatre company.
Christchurch shootings: Choir shares heartfelt version of Pokarekare Ana
One of the world's best choirs reshares heartfelt version of song done with Kiwi group.
KaiMatariki to represent Far North in Trustpower awards
KaiMatariki Trust members will give an eight-minute presentation at the awards.
Theatre review: 'Ka Tito Au' shows how theatre flourishes everywhere
Apirana Taylor's re-telling of Kupe's heroic adventures takes theatre all over Auckland.
Editorial: Take a leaf from te reo speaker's book
Shouting from the floor does little good, says Craig Cooper
Man yelled at to speak English: 'Māori isn't just for Māori'
Te reo speaker responds with grace after being rudely interrupted at public meeting.
Richard Prebble: Taskforce could destroy your local high school
COMMENT: Bureaucratic "hubs" will not run schools as well as their own boards do.
How this principal turned a failing school into one of the best in the country
Principal says 90% of his Māori students couldn't read. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Moana Maniapoto: Radio stations called my Māori songs 'foreign language'
The songwriting 'artivist' says her mission was to shove Māori into NZers' faces.
Naida Glavish: The telephone operator who risked being fired for greeting callers with 'Kia ora'
An interview with the staunch matriarch who's been leading change since the 1980s.
Round two: Bridges v Ardern on CGT did not begin well
Winston Peters makes a dig at Simon Bridges' sense of being Māori.
PM rules out rushing electoral law change
Simon Bridges is happy to talk to Jacinda Ardern about electoral law reform.
Māori feel positive about Asians, but not Asian immigration - study
Eight in 10 Māori positive about Asians but just three in 10 welcomed Asian migration
John Archer: Muttonbirds and a seaside clinic
How inland Maori on mineral-deficient soils obtained health-giving iodine
Russell Bishop: Govt tosses education task force hospital pass
COMMENT: Māori education is not improved by changing school administrative methods.
Govt denies plan to exempt Māori from CGT
Tax report sets out a case for specific rules for Māori entities on the basis of fairness
Rāhui lifted after human remains collected from Maketū beach
A large landslide in January unearthed the human remains from an urupā.
Tapu Misa: Time to rethink 'brown issues' in the media
Tapu Misa says we need to hear more from inspirational Maori and Pacific women.
Pasifika poet: Girls 'just wanted to touch her hair'
When Selina Tusitala Marsh goes to schools young Pasifika girls come up for bear hugs.
Local Focus: Te Arawa Memorial Cast in Bronze
Not stuck in the past, new materials for the future. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Soper: Provincial Growth Fund goes where banks fear to tread
Fund agreed to pay up millions of dollars to improve forgotten, weed infested Māori land.