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Explained: You think you've got it bad? Why our sluggish economy hits Māori harder

Stuff 23 Mar 2025
It’s all in the jobs - why we might expect to see more Gold Coast than green shoots for Māori in the economy ....
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The Softball Club Normalising Te Ao Māori On The Diamond

Scoop 22 Mar 2025
Te Aroha Softball Club did something never seen before at the tournament - taking the diamond not just with gloves and bats, but with haka ... .
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Damien Grant: Debating Mātauranga Māori and science

Stuff 22 Mar 2025
OPINION. What is truth, and who gets to decide what it is? They concluded that the established power elites in your society make that decision. Truth becomes subjective ....
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Māori health professor with terminal diagnosis explains bowel cancer screening change

Stuff 21 Mar 2025
Jacquie Kidd knows firsthand what bowel cancer screening changes really mean for Māori ....
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Māori artist honoured at NZer Of The Year Awards

RNZ 21 Mar 2025
Already a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, her tireless work as an artist and leader in Māori arts and education has landed Ellis the title of Senior New Zealander of the Year.
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Shane Jones looks to convince iwi of geothermal potential under Māori-owned land

RNZ 21 Mar 2025
Jones said the hui is so Māori land owners in the area get an early notice of what the Crown is proposing to do ... Jones said if the Māori land owning community see potential in geothermal energy he wants to find some common ground.
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'Hōhā': Te Reo Māori Teaching Students 'Left In The Dark' Over Delayed Scholarship Payments

Scoop 19 Mar 2025
Teaching students are struggling to meet the demands of full-time study without the money ... .
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Carbon Credit Deal To Provide Windfall For Māori Landowners

Scoop 19 Mar 2025
Ngāporo Waimarino Forest Trust, based in the Ruapehu district, has struck a 10-year carbon credit leasing arrangement with forestry developer Tāmata Hauhā ... .
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Critical Time For Māori: Iwi-owned Research Centre Marks Milestone

Scoop 18 Mar 2025
Whakauae Research Services is the only health research centre mandated and directly owned by an iwi entity, Rangitīkei iwi Ngāti Hauiti ... .
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‘What did you do, Koro?’ Māori ward councillor brings ‘home truths’ to Pākehā voters

Stuff 18 Mar 2025
Tilly Turner has been asking Pākehā voters what will they say when their grandchildren ask them, ‘What did you do, Koro?’ ....
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How NZ Māori under-18 team went from scrubbing toilets to a famous win

Stuff 18 Mar 2025
The NZ Māori under-18 rugby players learned how to clean toilets and dishes before providing the underdog had a tremendous bite ....
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Te Pāti Māori co-leader criticised by ACT for comparing David Seymour to his lawns

RNZ 17 Mar 2025
The ACT Party is criticising Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi over a social media post that says his lawns are getting a "good f hiding" because he's treating them like David Seymour ... Te Pāti Māori has not responded to requests for comment.
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Simeon Brown Rejected Officials' Advice To Have Lower Bowel Screening Age For Māori, Pasifika

Scoop 16 Mar 2025
Health Minister Simeon Brown rejected advice from officials to lower the bowel screening age to 58 for the general population and 56 for Māori and Pacific people, just-released documents show ... .
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Language Is A ‘Central Element In Being Māori’ – Using Structured Literacy To Teach Te ...

Scoop 15 Mar 2025
Using structured literacy to teach te reo Māori is more about an educational ideology than about understanding the essence of New Zealand’s Indigenous language ... .
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'Their legacy lives on': Broadcaster Peata Melbourne receives 28th Māori Battalion Memorial Scholarship

RNZ 15 Mar 2025
Māori broadcaster Peata Melbourne is a recipient of the 2025 28th Māori Battalion Memorial Scholarship. She speaks about her work, studies, and how Māori can carry on the stories of the Battalion.
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