Mitchell Ritai News Today

Otago University today celebrated the opening of its newest residential college, Te Rangihīroa College, named after an eminent Māori doctor. 
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The iwi that owns a Taranaki beachfront campground reserve is backing a proposal to co-manage its land with the local council.

Taranaki Regional Council and iwi are struggling to implement freshwater reforms and fear the pressure may create tension between them.

A traditionally-woven Māori sail is coming to Urenui this weekend, completing a circle begun a century ago.

Raw sewage leaks at popular North Taranaki holiday spots are a step closer to being solved after land has been bought for a wastewater treatment plant.

Increasing demands on inspection staff lead to changes at environmental watchdog.

The first 1200 plants have been plonked in the soil as part of the $280 million Mt Messenger bypass project – now, there's around 218,800 left to go.