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Ngāpuhi General Manager Moana Tuwhare

7 Feb 2026

Moana Tuwhare reflects on a week at Waitangi which saw Te Pati Maori's internal problems again resurface. Last November she said Ngāpuhi was 'insulted' when Te Pati Maori leadership refused to participate in a hui after the MP for Te Tai Tokerau Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was expelled from the party. She was later… Audio

Saturday 14 February 2026

Reuben Paterson: 'an incredible sense of freedom in New York'

Reuben Paterson at his studio in New York

Photo: Reuben Paterson at his studio in New York

Maori contemporary artist Reuben Paterson moved to New York three years ago and says he feels an 'incredible sense of freedom' which carries over into his work. He has also contributed to the new documentary, TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty, which goes behind the scenes of the biggest ever exhibition of Māori contemporary art in Tamaki Makaurau in 2020.