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Law professor Claire Charters joins Human Rights Commission

8 March 2023

Indigenous rights scholar and activist Professor Claire Charters is stepping into a new role with the Human Rights Commission.
Expert launches ground-breaking therapy for Māori kaumātua with dementia

27 February 2023

Haumanu Whakaohooho Whakāro – Māori is a type of Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) and the first of its kind that is specifically adapted for Māori kaumātua.
Waipapa Taumata Rau students secure spot in Te Matatini finals

24 February 2023

Anipātene Biddle, Hikawai Te Nahu, Piripi Gordon, Te Ruki Pierce-Dunn, Atamira Walker, Puna Whaakata Maniapoto-Love, Te Ao Leach, and Nikora Wade have all made it into the finals of Te Matatini and will compete for the grand title alongside their respective roopu on 25 February.
Haka expert and kaupapa Māori researcher to judge Te Matatini

22 February 2023

Waipapa Taumata Rau principal teaching fellow Paora Sharples is chair of Tāmaki Kapa Haka and one of 40 Te Matatini judges. He says kapa haka isn’t just cultural revitalisation, but the vehicle for Māori excellence.
Art exhibit explores new horizons of Māori fibre practices

21 February 2023

A new exhibit of makawe takatāpui (Māori wigs) takes inspiration from one of Aotearoa’s most iconic love songs, Pōkarekare Ana.
Te Whare Rūnanga’s ‘universal nature’ explored in award-winning essay

21 February 2023

Sir Āpirana Ngata’s role in the construction of the meeting house influenced Māori architecture as we know it, finds graduate Sahil Tiku.
Te Matatini: From small hometown to big stage

20 February 2023

Law and arts student Puna Whakaata Maniapoto-Love is excited to celebrate Māori culture and connect with whānau when she takes to the stage in the world's biggest kapa haka competition.
Logs like bulldozers - why the East Coast feels betrayed

19 February 2023

Opinion: Politicians are not taking the environmental and human risks of forestry slash seriously or urgently enough, says Dame Anne Salmond
Te Matatini: arts and science student enters Te Matatini for the third time

15 February 2023

Hikawai Te Nahu, 21, has aspirations to cater to te taiao through his studies, and is a kaihaka for Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Whakaue.
Te Matatini: Understanding the value of Indigenous music before colonisation

15 February 2023

Associate Professor Te Oti Rakena discusses decolonising music education, and shares tips for singing within a kaupapa Māori framework.
Activists fiercely hopeful for a better future

14 February 2023

Successful campaigns have a clear, positive vision and offer practical ways people can make a difference, according to a new book on youth activism in Aotearoa.
Te Matatini: Nursing graduate shares views ahead of competition

9 February 2023

Nikora Wade (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tūhoe) is taking part in his third Te Matatini festival, alongside Te Ahi Tipua o Tūwharetoa.

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