Te Ao Māori

"I'm thrilled to bits, and I'm thinking of our tūpuna and all those who fought to get us here."

Last year, Christopher Luxon opted to go to Canterbury instead, spending the 'political day' in Christchurch to announce a roading upgrade.

Marae are welcoming the governments funding boost as a "good start" for the marae communities who turn out time and time in the wake of severe weather events. Tauranga Moana...

A hui will be held at a later date to discuss the future of Mauao and access to it.

A collaboration between apicultural scientists and a Māori land trust in Te Urewera is shedding light on the potential health benefits of propolis, or "bee glue".

The renovations to Manuao, the iconic building at the centre of large community events, are expected to take 11 months.

Analysis - Rhetoric at Rātana was cooler this year, compared to the past four years of fiery exchanges.

The announcement was made at Rātana, with regional development minister Shane Jones saying the funding would boost resilience in the Wainui Marae infrastructure.

Politicians were welcomed to Rātana Pa with a pōwhiri this afternoon.

Indigenous leaders from across the Pacific and beyond will gather at Waitangi next month for a 10-day wānanga focused on protecting and restoring the Pacific Ocean, Te Moana Nui a Kiwa.

Thousands of followers of the church known as Te Iwi Morehu congregate in the small settlement of Rātana Pā south of Whanganui every year.

Fast-rising Māori roots reggae artist TAWHAKI says his music is about turning inherited trauma into something positive.

Members of Te Maruata met in Wellington in December 2025, with Dinnie Moeahu and Aubrey Ria elected as co-chairs for the next three years.