Te Ao Māori
News and perspectives for and about tangata whenua in Aotearoa
What's going on with Te Pāti Māori?
RNZ's latest Reid Research poll shows Te Pāti Māori's hold on the Māori seats could decide who forms the next government. We speak to Media Specialist Carmen Parahi and political commentator Shane Te… Video, Audio
Māori beaten for using te reo deserve apology - Dover Samuels
The former government minister says the Crown still has not said sorry - 10 years after he called for a formal apology.
Wahine lawyer planting seeds for te reo Māori online
Angel Stewart is part of a resurgence of people reclaiming and protecting a taonga that was denied to previous generations - te reo Māori.
From Hawaiki to Aotearoa: New books trace journey of Tararua ancestor
Rangitāne iwi has launched a set of bilingual books as part of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. Audio
Hawkes Bay iwi brings ancestor's journey to life
A Hawkes Bay iwi has launched a set of bilingual books retelling the journey of their ancestor from Hawaiki to Aotearoa. Pokere Paewai reports from the launch Audio
Māori monarch 'a profound source of inspiration' at Toitū Te Reo event launch
The Māori Queen's continuous support for te reo Māori revitalisation "not only demonstrates her commitment, it inspires us all to keep the kaupapa alive".
'Being Māori is your superpower': Finding strength in reclaiming te reo
Janay Harding grew up disconnected from te ao Māori, but says reclaiming her reo has given her grounding.
He Kapu Kawhe Māku: Free coffee for te reo Māori orders at Taihape food truck
A Taihape food truck is offering a free cup of coffee if you order in Te Reo. The Coffee Cove owner Jessie Swan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Episode 3 - Tukua te reo kia rere
Learning te reo MÄori is like riding a horse, some horses are eager to learn and bolt out the gate, others take their time but for many it is a long road ahead. Our panel discuss the myriad of ways to… Audio
Te Pāti Māori president backs MP's controversial comments
Te Pāti Māori's leader Rāwiri Waititi has finally responded to questions about Tākuta Ferris's controversial race comments, but with a catch, he would only answer question in te reo. It comes after… Audio
Introducing: Whakamaori 3
This season continues the kaupapa of normalising te reo Maori across all spaces-the serious, the silly, the everyday, and the unexpected. From pop culture to politics, waiata to whakatauki, Whakamaori… Audio
Let's Talk About Ai - Dr. Simon Snook
We kick off with an episode that dives into the world of sexual and reproductive health, as the team translate and unpack an interview with specialist Dr. Simon Snook, originally featured on Let's… Audio
'The missing piece': Rangatahi on reclaiming te reo Māori
Rhoen Hemara is part of a generation reclaiming a taonga that was stripped from his grandparents.
Wellington hīkoi celebrates 50 years of Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
Students, teachers and whānau filled Wellington's waterfront with waiata and banners in support of te reo Māori.
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori celebrates 50 years
Māori Language Week has kicked off, with a parade, webinar series and a time capsule planned. Audio
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori celebrates 50 years
Te Wiki o te reo Māori kicks off on Monday marking 50 years since the very first Māori Language week was held in Aotearoa. Te Taura Whiri chief executive Ngahiwi Apanui spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Iwi setting up own Māori authority to combat 'health crisis'
Māori health authority Te Aka Whai Ora was disestablished by the government earlier this year.
Mapuna podcast September 13
The Maori Sidesteps salute the great Maori showbands of the past while mixing it up with modern comedy and skit routines poking fun at everything from culture to politics. Group members Jamie… Audio
He Kaupapa Waka - A Fleet of Waka
The He Kaupapa Waka - A Fleet of Waka exhibition celebrates the journey of waka through imagery and sound. Audio
