Te Aniwa Hurihanganui
Wellington residents furious at council freedom camping proposal
Evans Bay residents say they're fed up with seeing campers getting dressed in public and doing their laundry, and are opposing council's proposal to add 30 car parks to the existing 46. Video, Audio
National ceremony a way to remember, pay respects
RNZ reporter Te Aniwa Hurihanganui was at the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington to witness the national ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of Passchendaele. Audio
New exhibition depicts the horrors of Battle of Passchendaele
843 New Zealanders lost their lives on October 12, 1917 in Passchendaele in Belgium - the deadliest day in New Zealand's militiary history. Audio
Man makes miraculous recovery from Multiple Sclerosis
Risky, $200,000 treatment in Singapore has paid off for Carterton man Nick Perkins, who has made a miraculous recovery from Multiple Sclerosis. Video, Audio
Residents still unhappy over Wellington's Island Bay cycleway
The compromise is a new dedicated cycleway between the footpath and the kerb at the same height allowing cars to park up against the kerb, costing about $4 million. Audio
Why some Māori are embarrassed to speak te Reo
A new project has found many Māori are embarrassed to speak te Reo because they're scared of offending fluent speakers or because they don't look Māori. The teacher leading the project says almost… Audio
Maori artists keeping te reo alive through Waiata
Aotearoa's greatest Māori musical talent is converging on Hastings tonight to celebrate the 10th Waiata Maori Music Awards. Audio
The Maori Language Petition, 45 years on
Its been 45 years since the Māori Language Petition was presented to Parliament calling on the government to introduce te Reo Maori in schools. Audio
This week marks 45 years since the Maori Language Petition
The Maori Language Petition was presented to parliament 45 years ago urging the government to introduce te reo Maori in schools Audio
Keeping traditional Māori stories alive
Young Māori graphic designers are dismissing criticism that they have gone too far by modernising historic Māori figures in contemporary art. Audio
Thousands attend Maori Language Week Parade
Featuring more than 20 floats, the parade returned to the capital for the second year running to mark the week and to promote Te Reo Maori. Video, Audio
Rangatahi asking New Zealanders to say their names properly
A Maori Language week begins today, one issue for Maori still persists - the mispronunciation of their names. The theme of this week's celebration - keep the Maori language alive. According to the… Audio
Women's rugby players call for equal pay
New Zealand Rugby is being called on to turn women's rugby a professional sport. Grassroots rugby players say if it was, then players would be encouraged to take their sport further. This call comes… Audio
Rangatahi pitch innovative ideas in entrepeneurship training
Rangatahi from around the country are pitching their big business ideas to a panel of judges in an initiative aimed to boost Maori enterprise. Audio
Opposition to Whare Wananga given university status
There is fierce opposition from the country's eight universities to a bill which would allow whare wananga Maori to call themselves a university. Opponents say it will harm their international brand. Audio
Rangatahi encouraged to take up kapa haka earlier
Te Matatini, held every two years, is the pinnacle of Maori performing arts in Aotearoa and showcases young talent coming through the ranks - and now they're looking to the future. Audio
Thousands of Auckland Māori helped by Te Pae Herenga o Tamaki
Te Pae Herenga o Tamaki collective has helped more than 4,000 families since Whanau Ora started, and new data shows its efforts are more effective. Te Manu Korihi reporter Te Aniwa Hurihanganui… Audio
Taika Waititi the big winner at the Matariki Awards
Matariki celebrations are under way around the country - and filmaker and New Zealander of the year Taika Waititi was the big winner at this year's annual Matariki awards. The awards celebrate the… Audio
Auckland Grammar School hires first Maori language teacher
For the first time since it opened its doors in 1869, the boys college has made Te Reo Maori a compulsory subject for all year nine students. Audio
Tuna expert taking matters into his own hands to save species
Eel conservationists from around the country are meeting at the National Maori Tuna Conference to discuss the ongoing issues around eels and ways communties are helping to protect them. Te Aniwa… Audio