Govt proposes to weaken legal obligations to Treaty of Waitangi
The Government has proposed to weaken legal obligations to the Treaty of Waitangi, 1News can reveal. Following a…
Former journalist to contest Hauraki-Waikato seat
The Labour Party has announced former Māori journalist Kingi Kiriona as their candidate to contest the Hauraki-Waikato seat…
Proposed treaty settlement brings overlapping iwi interests to a head
A Crown decision to include the transferral of six Department of Conservation reserves in a major treaty settlement…
Fears over rise of stolen pounamu being sold on black market
Fears of a growing black market of pounamu has led to Ngāi Tahu, the owners of the precious…
Clash over mana whenua seat in Hastings
A Hastings councillor has failed in his bid to remove a mana whenua representative from the board of…
Mother and son guilty of attempting to illegally export pounamu
A mother and son have been found guilty of attempting to illegally export pounamu to China over the…
Clinical meets cultural as medical students educate via social media
A group of Māori and Pasifika medical and health students have become content creators on a mission to…
Communities push back on proposed alcohol reforms
Concerns are growing among health providers and whānau about the governments proposed alcohol reforms, with warnings they could…
Invercargill council suspends mana whenua role
Invercargill City Council has been urged to become a place that Māori want to work alongside after a…
Urgent Waitangi Tribunal inquiry into removal of schools’ Treaty obligations
The Waitangi Tribunal has granted urgency to an inquiry into the Government’s decision to scrap school boards’ legal…
Verdict looms for pair caught with 17.9kgs of pounamu at Auckland Airport
A mother and son accused of attempting to illegally export pounamu to China are nearing the end of…
Verdict looms for pair caught with 17.9kgs of pounamu at Auckland Airport
A mother and son accused of attempting to illegally export pounamu to China are nearing the end of…