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![Napier council pushes ahead with Māori ward, refuses to accept councillor's apology](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Napier council pushes ahead with Māori ward, refuses to accept councillor's apology
Napier has cemented its Māori ward but rejected one councillor's apology.
![Watch: Kīngi Tūheitia laid to rest on Taupiri Maunga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Watch: Kīngi Tūheitia laid to rest on Taupiri Maunga
Thousands of people have gathered at the marae over the past six days to mourn the King.
![The whakapapa of the 8 Māori monarchs of the Kīngitanga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
The whakapapa of the 8 Māori monarchs of the Kīngitanga
The Kīngitanga movement was formed to unite Māori over land loss.
![Kīngi Tūheitia's successor named: Māoridom, politicians react](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Kīngi Tūheitia's successor named: Māoridom, politicians react
Leaders are acknowledging Ngā Wai hono i te pō as the new leader of the Kīngitanga.
!['The face of renewal': Who is the new Māori Queen?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'The face of renewal': Who is the new Māori Queen?
Ngā Wai hono i te pō has been anointed the new leader of the Kīngitanga.
![Watch: How the NZDF is helping feed mourners at Tūrangawaewae Marae](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Watch: How the NZDF is helping feed mourners at Tūrangawaewae Marae
NZDF has mobilised 28 personnel to support the tangi of Kīngi Tūheitia.
![Change of guard for Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Change of guard for Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua
Dame Naida Glavish bows out of Rūnanga board service.
![Kīngi Tūheitia changed the face of Māori criminal offending through leadership - Wally Haumaha](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Kīngi Tūheitia changed the face of Māori criminal offending through leadership - Wally Haumaha
Former top cop Wally Haumaha says the King's impact was enormous for Māori.
![Living in a house packed to the rafters with comics: 'I'm trying to preserve them for as long as I can'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Living in a house packed to the rafters with comics: 'I'm trying to preserve them for as long as I can'
'It’s not the money for me; it’s the art and the feel of the things.'
![The wānanga will offer a culturally grounded space for whānau and rangatahi to engage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
The wānanga will offer a culturally grounded space for whānau and rangatahi to engage
Researchers aim to enhance services for rangatahi who engage in self-harm.
![Editorial: Let us pull together, not be divided](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Editorial: Let us pull together, not be divided
OPINION: The death of Kīngi Tūheitia can not be in vain for Aotearoa New Zealand.
![Flaming drinks and beach refusals: Inside Wendy Petrie's Mexico family holiday](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Flaming drinks and beach refusals: Inside Wendy Petrie's Mexico family holiday
It's an instant crowd-pleaser (even for a teenage boy of very few words).
![Disrespectful? South African haka response under scrutiny](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Disrespectful? South African haka response under scrutiny
There is a question over whether what transpired at Ellis Park was respectful.
![Thousands pile onto Tūrangawaewae Marae for Kīngi Tūheitia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Thousands pile onto Tūrangawaewae Marae for Kīngi Tūheitia
Iwi from all over the motu are arriving en mass to Kīngi Tūheitia's tangi.
![Northland iwi attend late king's tangi to mark 'incredible legacy'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Northland iwi attend late king's tangi to mark 'incredible legacy'
The late Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII had whakapapa back to Te Aupōuri.
![Governor-General praises Kīngi Tuheitia's legacy of bringing people together](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Governor-General praises Kīngi Tuheitia's legacy of bringing people together
Marae gates open to welcome iwi paying respects to Kīngi Tūheitia.
![Pipeline work halted after sacred site protest](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Pipeline work halted after sacred site protest
The council says it needs more direct discussion with iwi and mana whenua.
![Waikato-Tainui heading to Turangawaewae Marae to pay their respects](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Waikato-Tainui heading to Turangawaewae Marae to pay their respects
Thousands expected to attend tangihanga over the weekend.
![Booklovers share their favourite reads from August](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Booklovers share their favourite reads from August
Looking for something new to read? Experts share what’s caught their eye recently.
![From a truck driver to a unifier for Māori - Kīngi Tūheitia’s legacy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
From a truck driver to a unifier for Māori - Kīngi Tūheitia’s legacy
Kīngi Tūheitia did not know he would succeed his mother until she died.
!['Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by all](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'Fantastic legacy': PM says Māori King Tūheitia was respected, appreciated by all
The Māori monarch had been in hospital recovering from heart surgery.