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  • MДЃori leader and academic Sir Hirini Moko Mead has died
  • Marlon Williams makes history at Aotearoa Music Awards before hiatus
  • Esteemed academic TДЃ Hirini Moko Mead dies aged 99

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rnz.co.nz /2 days ago

MДЃori leader and academic Sir Hirini Moko Mead has died

The NgДЃti Awa, NgДЃti TЕ«wharetoa, NgДЃi TЕ«hoe and TЕ«hourangi descendant was an educator, author, iwi leader and one of the curators of the landmark Te MДЃori exhibition.

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rnz.co.nz /2 days ago

Marlon Williams makes history at Aotearoa Music Awards before hiatus

Te Whare TД«wekaweka is the first fully te reo MДЃori album to win Album of the Year at the Aotearoa Music Awards.

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stuff.co.nz /2 days ago

Esteemed academic TДЃ Hirini Moko Mead dies aged 99

Respected academic TДЃ Hirini Moko Mead, considered one of the leading thinkers in te ao MДЃori over the past century, was born in Wairoa in 1927.

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rnz.co.nz /2 weeks ago

Centuries-old MДЃori warrior's cloak returned to Aotearoa

The return of the cloak, a pauku, has brought surprise, intrigue, and an ancestral connection for the traditional MДЃori weaving experts studying it.

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stoppress.co.nz /1 month ago

Anzac Day on Whakaata MДЃori and MДЃori+

This Anzac Day, Whakaata MДЃori is inviting Aotearoa to take pause, remember and honour our servicemen and women and their whДЃnau. The post Anzac Day on Whakaata MДЃori and MДЃori...

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

NgДЃti Porou leader TДЃ Tamati Reedy dies aged 89

TДЃ Tamati was born in Ruatoria in 1936, and had a distinguished career as an academic, public servant and language advocate.

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thespinoff.co.nz /1 month ago

Former Te Pāti Māori president’s haka targeting Act MP Parmjeet Parmar sparks backlash

This story was originally published on RNZ. Former Te Pāti Māori president Che Wilson has sparked debate following a controversial haka performed at the Tainui Regional Kapa Haka c...

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newsroom.co.nz /1 month ago

Māori shut out of curriculum decisions against ministry’s advice, tribunal hears

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stuff.co.nz /1 week ago

He haurehu whanoke: Me manwanui, me kЕЌrero rДЃnei?

I mua i te aroaro o tД“tahi tangata me tЕЌna piropiro nanakia, ka hura te kaituhi i te mamae o te iwi e pДЃ ana ki te pДЃpaku o te whanonga rangatira.

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odt.co.nz /2 weeks ago

King Charles meets with MДЃori Queen

The MДЃori Queen, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace. PHOTO: AARON CHOWN Whatitiri Te Wake Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono...

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rnz.co.nz /4 weeks ago

'A real joy to learn about our tЕ«puna': RangitДЃne iwi exhibition opens in Wairarapa

Several hundred people crowded into the Aratoi Museum in Masterton for the blessing of the long-awaited exhibition.

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ancientpages.com /1 month ago

First Evidence That Ancient MДЃori Ate Predominantly Plant-Based Diets Before PДЃkehДЃ (European) Arrival

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com -В A new scientific study is offering important insights into the Maori diet and burial practices in Aotearoa, New Zealand, before European coloniza...

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

WhДЃnau carry legacy of MДЃori Battalion soldier George Manapiri Pitman

After being left for dead and taken prisoner in Crete, George Pitman was believed lost - until he stepped off a train in Whakapara.

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rnz.co.nz /2 weeks ago

Immunisation rates for tamariki MДЃori up 10 percentage points

MДЃori immunisation rates for two-year-old children are rising, according to new figures.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

How WWII shaped generations of MДЃori names

Giving children names like Tunisia and Cairo was one way MДЃori remembered those killed in World War II battles.

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rnz.co.nz /4 days ago

'Te reo influencer' named first Professor of te reo MДЃori at Victoria University.

The more content in te reo that is shared on social media, the more people have access to it and the more it is heard, says Professor Hona Black

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

MДЃori-owned data storage network hailed as significant step towards data sovereignty

Te PДЃ TЕ«watawata will be available to marae, hapЕ«, iwi or other organisations who wish to store their data within the protection of the PДЃ.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

Kapa haka event in Marlborough draws thousands

The event was the regional qualifier for next year's national primary schools competitions.

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rnz.co.nz /2 weeks ago

New Rotorua cafe will operate fully in te reo MДЃori

"He kaputī koa." Not a word of English will be spoken inside Rumaki Cafe by staff or customers.

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rnz.co.nz /1 month ago

RДЃhui in place on Tarawera River after death of two boys

In a statement, Iwi TЕ«wharetoa mai Kawerau ki te Tai said kaumДЃtua performed karakia, enacting a rДЃhui on the river, which would remain in place for one week until 23 April.

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rnz.co.nz /5 days ago

Wahine makes history as first MДЃori head of School of Nursing

A 17-year-old kЕЌtiro stepping onto a nursing course could never have imagined she would one day become the first MДЃori head of the School of Nursing

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bbc.com /2 weeks ago

New Zealand's MДЃori Queen meets King Charles at Buckingham Palace

The meeting with the British monarch was Te Arikinui's first since she became Maori Queen in 2024.

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thespinoff.co.nz /1 day ago

Fa’afetai lava, Moana Pasfika

It’s the end of the road for Moana Pasifika, but the team leaves behind a lesson in resilience for the next generation of brown excellence.  When the final whistle blows on Moana P...

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

MДЃori activist and leader Sharon Hawke dies

The daughter of Takaparawhau Bastion Point and NgДЃti WhДЃtua ЕЊrДЃkei leaders Joe and Rene Hawke, Sharon was a leader in her own right, with work across media and governance.

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