Te Ao Maori

Te Rūnanga Nui o Ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori have filed an urgent claim over the state of Māori education to the Waitangi Tribunal.

The claim is on behalf of all 63 kura and the whānau of 6500 students… Audio

Māori, Pasifika, and younger people are most at-risk of dying from breast cancer, despite improvements in overall survival rates.

That's according to a new report by the Breast Cancer Foundation… Audio

An historic agreement that recognises Māori interests in radio spectrum has been signed at Parliament. 

The agreement, designed in partnership with the Māori Spectrum Working Group, is a chance to… Audio

Conservation Minister Kiri Allan is promising a forensic examination of the funding available to Tūhoe to maintain Te Urewera and Lake Waikaremoana as one of the Great Walks, after an iwi appeal for… Video, Audio

A downward trend in the number of rangatahi in the youth justice system is being cautiously welcomed.

The number of youth offenders has more than halved in the past decade. But with disparities for… Audio

Julian Wilcox (Ngāpuhi, Te Arawa) is the host of RNZ's new magazine-style show Māpuna, which launches on 5 February. The acclaimed broadcaster chats to Yadana Saw about some of the songs that have… Video, Audio

Indigenous soul band IA have released their first waiata composed entirely with taonga pūoro - traditional Māori instruments. The love song 'Pūmau' is also their first collaboration with… Video, Audio

Māori health providers are getting ready to hit the ground running with child vaccinations, which start today.

At the end of last year, Māori were fast becoming the most affected by Delta, though… Audio

There has been a lot of discussion over the previous year about what role Mātauranga Māori can have in Aotearoa New Zealand. There was the famous letter to the Listener in which 6 academics argued… Audio

Have you ever stood in front of a building wondered what its story is? Today we're starting a series on New Zealand architecture which will run every day on the weekend, throughout January. It's… Audio

Health providers are racing to increase Māori vaccination rates as the holiday period begins.

They say it is critical more Māori are vaccinated to protect communities against Covid-19.

Just 78… Audio

Paula Rigby, Chair of Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa/Māori Weavers New Zealand joins us to talk about the exhibition Te Puna Waiora: The Distinguished Weavers of Te Kahui Whiritoi that opened at… Audio

Your chance for Disney movie stardom is up for grabs but you'd better be in quick. Acclaimed producer Chelsea Winstanley's Matewa Media are taking iconic Disney films and making Te Reo versions. In… Audio

From lion to raiona, princess to pirinihehe and ocean to moana! Kathryn meets Tweedie Waititi, film producer, writer, director and one of the creators behind the Te Reo Māori adaptations of some of… Audio

Iwi are supporting police at Northland checkpoints, to keep Covid-19 out and let vaccinated visitors in.

Te Tai Tokerau Border Control leader Hone Harawira spoke to Corin Dann. Audio