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November 24, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Tainui see the Māori economy as a foundation block for the prosperity of all whanau
As we lead into Christmas 2025 its tough out there, unemployment is up, cost of living is still having an […]
March 16, 2026
September 3, 2025 | News
Koroneihana 2025: Honouring the Past, Welcoming the Future
Koroneihana 2025 continues at Tūrangawaewae Marae with tributes to Māori leaders including Sir Robert ‘Bom’ Gillies. Hone Harawira’s request to name his mokopuna adds a personal touch ahead of Pacific royalty arriving for Te Rā o Ngā Ariki.
September 2, 2025 | Featured News
Legacy Etched in Flesh: Māori Queen’s Brother Reveals Mataora at Koroneihana 2025
At Koroneihana 2025, the brother of the new Māori Queen revealed a full-face tā moko, echoing the legacy of Korotangi and symbolising strength, grief, and renewal within the Kiingitanga movement.
September 2, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Hineani Melbourne on Koroneihana
—Will talk about the logistics and what commitment there is to the Kiingitanga.
August 28, 2025 | Featured News
Koroneihana 2025 Set to Ignite Rangatahi Spark in Kiingitanga
Koroneihana 2025 will mark the first coronation celebrations under Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, with a programme designed to inspire rangatahi and honour whakapapa.
March 20, 2025 | News
MIT Relaunches Māori Nursing Degree Programme
Manukau Institute of Technology has relaunched its Bachelor of Māori Nursing degree to boost Māori nurse numbers.
January 23, 2025 | Paakiwaha
Rahui Papa | Recognised Authority on Waikato Reo and Tikanga
Ratana is welcoming Māori queen Ngā Wai hono i te pō today at 3pm.
January 13, 2025 | News
Taupunga reopened by Kuini Ngawai
The doors of Taupunga at Waimārama Marae were recently reopened to the public by Te Arikinui Kuini Ngawai hono i te po.
December 12, 2024 | News
Iwi Chairs Forum urges Royal Treaty accountability
The Iwi Chairs Forum has written an open letter to King Charles, calling attention to concerns over government policies affecting Māori and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
November 28, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Tipene Kapa-Kingi | Pou Whakarae at Te Rūnanga Nui o Te Aupōuri
Preparation for the arrival of the Kuini Arikinui Nga wai hono i te po and Tainui,
- Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.
