Te Ao Maori
Rekohu/Chatham Islands receives boost to home ownership
A new papakainga development on Rekohu or Wharekauri will break ground today.
The project is part of a $9-million investment to support whānau Māori into home ownership.
Five new houses are expected… Audio
Valuing Māori heritage and culture in Kirikiriroa
A move to improve relationships between Hamilton City Council and tangata whenua and an invitation to the community to consider the value Māori heritage and culture brings to Kirikiriroa is taking… Audio
Confusion over how police use photos of youth
Confusion remains over how police are using photos they take of teenagers, mostly Maori, without getting proper informed consent.
That's despite the Police Commissioner speaking up yesterday and… Audio
Māori Party co-leader doesn't want to tell Māori to get Covid-19 vaccination
The Māori Party says it's reluctant to tell Māori to get the Covid-19 injection, saying it's ultimately up to them.
The vaccine framework announced yesterday includes prioritising Māori and… Audio
Māori Party reluctant to tell people to get vaccine
The Māori Party is reluctant to tell Māori to get the covid-19 injection, saying it's ultimately up to them.
The vaccine framework announced yesterday includes prioritising Māori and Pasifika… Audio
Covid-19 vaccine rollout is announced for all New Zealanders
Two million New Zealanders will be able to get their first Covid-19 vaccination in the next three to four months under the government's roll out plan announced this afternoon. New Zealanders older… Audio
Banning teachers from using the terms - Whaea and Matua
A Hawke's Bay school is facing criticism for banning Māori teachers from using the te reo terms - Whaea and Matua.
According to TVNZ, those teachers claim the principal said those names were… Audio
Police warned over rangatahi rights
The Minister of Police Poto Williams is warning police they should be taking photos of the public only when it is within the bounds of the law. Audio
Using te reo Māori not in breach of broadcasting standards
Using te reo Māori on air is not in breach of the country's broadcasting standards.
This comes from a recent Broadcasting Standards Authority decision following a complaint about TVNZ using te reo… Audio
Whakatauāki: Kaua e Mate Wheke, Me Mate Ururoa.
From the Te Ahi Kaa archives, a series about the whakatauāki 'Kaua e Mate Wheke, Me Mate Ururoa' is further explored about how this proverbial saying can relate to a person's life and their… Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 5 March 2021
E haere ake nei - government covid-19 messaging not reaching Rangatahi and calls for genuine implementation of Hokai Rangi - following distressing details of a treatment of a prisoner. Audio
Native tree donations to whanau with newborns
In Tairāwhiti an organisation is giving native trees to whanau with newborn babies - to help reconnect them with the custom of burying the placenta, or whenua. Coordinator Kaniwa Kupenga Tamarama… Audio
The East
Ep 6 The East. Strangers come together to save others in one of the worst hit areas in the city. Produced by Katy Gosset and Justin Gregory. Video, Audio
Protesters occupy site, but Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei supports Erebus memorial
Protesters are occupying the pa site of Mataharehare in the Auckland suburb of Parnell, despite the city being at Covid-19 alert level 3 restrictions.
Occupants have set up tents and erected signage… Video, Audio
The Journeys
Ep 5 The Journeys. Through liquefaction, over rubble and around broken buildings, survivors escape the city while others journey in to search for loved ones. Video, Audio
Dame Naida Glavish protests 'monstrosity' Erebus memorial
A high profile Māori leader is thinking about occupying an Auckland park to stop construction of a controversial Erebus memorial.
Two hundred and fifty seven people died when an Air New Zealand plane… Video, Audio
The CTV Building and Latimer Square
Ep 4 The CTV Building and Latimer Square. Inside and outside the worst disaster site. Produced by Katy Gosset and Justin Gregory. Video, Audio
Dr Vincent O'Malley on the Waikato War
'Invasion and Conquest' is how historian Dr Vincent O'Malley describes the British colonial forces who raged war against the Tainui People. Te Ahi Kaa features a lecture from Dr Vincent O'Malley who… Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 26 February 2021
E haere ake nei - legislation passes so public can no longer veto a council's decision to introduce Māori wards, the Corrections Ministers comes under fire for what some a claiming as deflecting and… Audio
The Cathedral and the CBD
One man struggles to free others trapped in Cashel Mall; a policeman risks his life to rescue a woman trapped in the Cathedral Tower; a junior reporter survives the near collapse of her building to… Video, Audio
