Introduction: The Māori community in Aotearoa has experienced a complex and often painful history marked by colonial policies that aimed to dismantle their cultural practices, language, and land ownership.... Read more »
#HandsOffOurTama-ariki 2019 – Photo supplied Introduction: Family violence and sexual violence are deeply troubling issues that have plagued societies worldwide for centuries. In the context of Māori culture,... Read more »
Kiingi Tuuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero Te Tuawhitu- Hui aa Motu National Unity hui – Photo/ Arron Smale In a recent development that has sparked heated debates and concerns within... Read more »
Matatini 2013 – Photo / supplied The disestablishment of the Māori Health Authority in New Zealand has sparked significant concerns and debates within the Māori community. This decision has... Read more »
Supplied- The Battle of Isandlwana 1879 The grand ballrooms of colonial New Zealanders may evoke images of enlightenment and progress, but beneath the chandeliers and powdered wigs lies a... Read more »
Photo/ Supplied Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand – Kiingi Tuuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero te tuawhitu the Māori King, delivered a powerful closing address at the recent national hui in Ngāruawāhia,... Read more »
a single thread, however strong, cannot bear the weight of a substantial claim. It requires multiple, interwoven threads of evidence to create a sturdy and reliable argument. Read more »
The Crown is Sovereign- photo / RNZ The Treaty of Waitangi, a document signed in 1840 that promised partnership and cooperation between Māori and the British Crown, continues... Read more »
Māori haka @ Stonehenge-photo supplied Introduction: In the year of our Lord 1840 the Great Māori Empire from Hawaiki came to the shores of New Zealand to sign The... Read more »
The annals of exploration are replete with stories of discovery and conquest, of intrepid explorers daring to venture into the unknown. One such narrative that has ignited both interest... Read more »