As the weather gets wilder, some marae have to consider relocating
For many marae, recent severe weather events have brought forward the need for urgent adaptation and managed retreat…
Govt risks another colossal hīkoi if it weakens Treaty obligations
Analysis: 1News Māori Affairs Correspondent Te Aniwa Hurihanganui explains why the Government’s plan to weaken legal obligations to…
Haka targeting Indian MP sparks backlash
Former Te Pāti Māori president Che Wilson has sparked debate following a controversial haka performed at the Tainui…
A tonne of pounamu recovered in huge South Island bust, three arrests
Three people have been arrested after police recovered a tonne of pounamu in central Otago and South Westland…
Iwi prepares to sign historic Whanganui settlement
Whanganui iwi members have voted overwhelmingly to ratify their historic Treaty settlement with the Crown, marking a major…
Govt proposes to weaken legal obligations to Treaty of Waitangi
The Government has proposed to weaken legal obligations to the Treaty of Waitangi, 1News can reveal. Following a…
Former journalist to contest Hauraki-Waikato seat
The Labour Party has announced former Māori journalist Kingi Kiriona as their candidate to contest the Hauraki-Waikato seat…
Far North councillors vote to expand controversial Māori liaison committee
Far North councillors on Wednesday voted to expand a Māori liaison committee which has been at the centre…
Waitangi Tribunal begins urgent inquiry into school Treaty obligations
An urgent inquiry into the government’s decision to remove school boards’ legal obligation to give effect to Te…
Community gifts new home to health worker after fire
A Waikato community is rallying behind a Māori health worker who lost her home in a fire, with…
Proposed treaty settlement brings overlapping iwi interests to a head
A Crown decision to include the transferral of six Department of Conservation reserves in a major treaty settlement…
Fears over rise of stolen pounamu being sold on black market
Fears of a growing black market of pounamu has led to Ngāi Tahu, the owners of the precious…