Waitangi Reflections: What Are The Hopes For Future Of Aotearoa?
As the sun rose over Te Whare Rūnanga, the air filled with waiata, kōrero, and the sound of paddles cutting through the moana ...
IWPG New Zealand Calls for Women's Peace at Waitangi Day
Through this Waitangi Day event, IWPG emphasized the need for a women-led peace movement to New Zealand citizens and ...
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‘My story with taonga begins in 1984’: an excerpt from Books of Mana
Taonga is a broad and encompassing word. In the Māori version of Te Tiriti o Waitangi the Crown granted te iwi Māori tino rangatiratanga over our whenua, kainga and taonga. Taonga, in this sense, ...
Ministry of Social Development found wrong to refuse $1026 payment for food at tangi
When a woman with limited means was organising her former husband’s tangi she applied for a $1960 grant, just over half of ...
‘More than just a meal’: Woman fights for kai costs to be covered at husband’s tangi
A woman successfully appealed against a decision refusing to cover food costs for her husband’s tangi in a funeral grant. ...
Waitangi 2025: What the kōhanga generation offers the country - Simon Wilson
There was a lot of talk about Dame Iritana Te Rangi Tāwhiwhirangi at Waitangi this week. She died recently, aged 95, having ...
Next group of public submissions on Treaty Principles Bill announced
The Justice Committee has named 367 people to present oral submissions on the Treaty Principles Bill, with a further 112 ...