The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...

It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s ...

representing ngā iwi Māori (the tribes of the Māori people). They stand as guardians, embodying kaitiakitanga – protection of our country, our identity, and our whenua (land). The two pou ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

The latest unemployment figures reveal that job losses are hitting Māori and Pacific people especially hard, with Māori unemployment reaching a staggering 9.7% for the December 2024 quarter and ...

"If people wonder why church attendance is in freefall ... The treaty between the British Crown and more than 500 Māori chiefs paved the way for the annexation of New Zealand, while requiring ...

There’s lots of people that have trampled on it as they’ve walked in and out.” The report quoted Māori nurses who had described their experience in the medical field. “My view of being ...

There were protesters and you just knew that Waitangi was a time where people came to air their grievances.” It was 2012 and Smith had only been a Māori warden for five years. She was a ...

its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred land are people before. The pristine, snow-capped ...