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As the deadline approaches for Te Pāti Māori MPs to appear before the Privileges Committee, the place of tikanga in our ...
Well-known New Zealand painter Robyn Kahukiwa has died. The family announced her passing on social media.
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Marlon Williams has made history with his latest album, Te Whare Tīwekaweka, becoming the first full original te reo Māori album to reach number one on both the Official ...
What were the long-term impacts of the invasion of Maungapōhatu on the community and its people?
An often overlooked aspect of the first Duke of Wellington’s private life is getting a new look at his London home — and it’s something not many people know much about. His art collection. It may seem ...
The names Mt Taranaki and Mt Egmont have been officially replaced by Taranaki Maunga, while Egmont National Park is now Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. While many have used those names for years, the titles ...
A Wellington Library is trialling ... you can find books on bodies of water, fish, art/the arts and carving. Rongomatāne, atua of peace, the kūmara and cultivated food is where you find te ao Māori ...
There is an unmistakable energy about Cushla Tangaere-Manuel, as she describes being “really excited” about her new role as Labour’s first Māori Economy spokesperson. The rapidly expanding Māori ...
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Duncan Garner: "The Greens want to save the planet, but it might help if they avoid things that make them look like they are off the planet." You can’t make this stuff up. Just as the Green ...
Te Papa has announced a new suite of exhibitions for Toi Art, its art gallery and home of New Zealand’s national art collection. From June, new exhibitions will span the two levels of Toi Art, ...