Suicide is the leading cause of death in New Zealanders aged 15–19 years. Advocates are calling for better approaches to prevention and support. Sophie Cousins, Clive Aspin, and Suzy Taylor report.

Mārama and The Mountain see two debut directors fight for Māori culture in different genres and from different ancestral ...

Outrage over plans to unwind Māori policies may confront New Zealand’s leaders at Waitangi Day events this week New Zealand’s new government can expect quite the welcome next week at Waitangi, the ...

New Zealand Ambassador Dawn Bennet hosted “New Zealand Culture Night” to celebrate the arrival of the Hiwa Crew, a Māori ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Ngahawi Apanui My mum is the hero of my story. She's incredible because my mother, a solo mum with 10 ...

The evidence presented at the urgent inquiry by the Waitangi Tribunal last week pointed to the distinct and fundamental difference between Māori being consulted, and having genuine decision-making pow ...

Indigenous methods of tackling ecological problems were developed by dint of necessity - there is no better impetus for success When I was taught how to trap possums, I was encouraged to combine the ...

Talk of a possible snap election is gaining momentum, with Te Pāti Māori President John Tamihere signalling the party is already preparing for an early return to the polls. Tamihere […] ...

In the song “Oceanic Feeling” from her new album, “Solar Power,” singer Lorde alludes to a jump into a lake at Bulli Point, a beloved swimming spot in her homeland of New Zealand: “When I hit that ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended the unprecedented suspensions of three Māori lawmakers for performing a protest haka in the debating chamber last ...

Many of the speakers at Kingi Tūheitia’s Hui a Motu in Tūrangawaewae last month talked of their desire for a flourishing Aotearoa. A place where Māori knowledge and leadership is embraced and where ...

Damien Levi, the only Māori publisher on the fiction shortlist. Photo by Emily Parr Half of this year’s $65,000 Ockham fiction prize shortlist comes from independent presses. Damien Levi from Āporo ...