For many of us growing up Matariki and Puanga weren't taught in schools - unless you were lucky enough to be at a kura kaupapa Māori or have whānau with that mātauranga. But there are some waiata from ...

Maori octopuses have also made the news recently for an extremely unusual behavior: catching a ride on the back of a shortfin mako shark. We have to wonder what they’ll be seen doing next.

Matariki Hunga Nui - Calling Me Home will be available on all streaming platforms on June 16, with a music video and short documentary to be released on Waiata Anthems platforms that same week.

The emphasis on te reo Maori extends across all subjects, including science and maths, and is not just confined to language or culture-based lessons. “Even the conversation amongst themselves in the ...

In one of the school’s comfortable open-plan learning areas. In the school hall, Luxon was also treated to a performance by the school’s talented kapa haka group, which sung waiata and the boys ...

What's at stake: Māori economy growth now expected to double previous forecasts, hitting $200 billion by 2030. Background: Rapid asset-value growth despite pandemic disruptions; Māori economy ...

Mia Foley: Great story. Well-deserved winner. ‘I’M NOT A RACIST’ – COUNCILLOR ON EASTERN BUSWAY’S MAORI NAMES (Times, June 5): Errol J Keegan: Yes, I’m with you Maurice on this. Val Lott: I’m with you ...

In my view, the Swiss short-term rental market shows strong investment potential through 2025, highlighting how important location is for renting apartments or investing in furnished properties.

Aroturuki Tamariki – Independent Children’s Monitor’s new oranga tamariki report, looking at outcomes for Māori in state care, provides damning statistics on the inequalities faced by these ...

Māori adults who were in the oranga tamariki system as kids are more likely than other Māori to be hospitalised for self-harm or in emergency housing and less likely to be employed, a new report ...

A world champion in 2023, Short was Australia’s bright hope on night one in Paris, but faded to finish fourth in his favoured 400m freestyle event, just 0.14 seconds off the medals.