Nga mihi nui o te matahi o te tau! Happy New Year. It is of course the Maori New Year, and yesterday we celebrated the start of Matariki and the rise of the star cluster. One of people who had a hand ...

Seven ceramic funerary urns, two of them large in size, were found beneath the roots of a fallen tree in a várzea area (flooded land) of Lago do Cochila in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Lago do ...

Kaupapa Māori principals have the power to transform the educational experience of Māori students in mainstream classrooms. For example, 'tino rangatiratanga' requires both children and parents to be ...

While the national spotlight remains fixed on the revitalisation of Cook Islands Maori in schools across the country, one outer island school has been vitalising the language as its foundation. Apii ...

Ancient Maori eating habits are coming under the spotlight in a bid to improve modern diets and wellbeing. The Social Report 2008, which has just been released, shows health-related outcomes for ...

The Crusaders are the official Super Rugby Pacific champions after beating the Chiefs in an incredibly physical match at the Apollo Projects Stadium on Saturday. Crusaders v Chiefs: Five takeaways as ...

Radio Waatea is Auckland’s only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Ngā Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the ...

Payments NZ’s API Centre has marked six years of work on open banking by releasing a new report and launching Ngā Tohu Ārahi, a set of data handling guidelines grounded in Māori data sovereignty ...

Matariki stars are quite symbolic. The future crops are believed to be dependent on the brightness of the stars: the brighter, the better. The name "Matariki" can be decoded in two different ways: ...