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Kia ora, hi, and nau mai. Welcome to Up To Speed With Te Reo Māori , series two – a set of short podcasts to help get you up to speed with some Māori...

When we talk about the pioneering generation of modern Māori artists, the names most typically heard are men: Ralph Hotere, Sandy Adsett, Selwyn Wilson, Muru Walters or Para Matchitt.  Deserving more recognition is Marilynn Webb. Of Ngāpuhi, Te Roroa and Ngāti Kahu descent, Webb passed away in 2021. She is best known for prints that connect us to the landscape, considering the effects of environmental and human history. 

Kiwi singer Stan Walker has today released a new song I Am for Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s latest film Origin . The Mount Maunganui...

A new photography project recording sensitive and precious personal experiences and mātauranga of kaumātua has been launched in Tāmaki Makaurau. Kaumātua is...

Maori tourism

In French Polynesia, the art of rahui puts everyone in charge of protecting the sea

“I’ll always be the koro here.” Tommy (Kapai) Wilson is holding that close to his heart as he retires tomorrow as executive director and chief imagination...

By RNZ All three of the parties who will form the next Government have campaigned on disestablishing the Māori Health Authority. What does it even do, and...

Horowhenua residents can now enjoy more beautiful works of art on their streets with the addition of another new Chorus mural by a local artist, with a further three murals due in the coming months. The first mural, by Sonja Hart, features an abstract ...

Returning paper roads to a Western Bay of Plenty marae is “partially undoing a significant wrong”. Four paper roads owned by the Western Bay of Plenty...