Tag: Maori
Council beefs up security due to public aggression
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
funded by New Zealand on Air
Public aggression towards Māori and Rainbow communities has prompted questions over Auckland Council...
Public places to receive Maori names
Nineteen public places in east Auckland will receive Maori names as part of a commitment for te reo to be "seen, heard, spoken, and...
New police car expresses ‘dedication to diversity’
There’s an eye-catching new police car on the road and it’s intended to showcase the police’s “dedication and commitment” to New Zealand’s diverse communities.
The...
Councillors fear IMSB will colour consultation for Māori seats
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
funded by New Zealand on Air
Councillors fear the public's lack of awareness about the Independent Māori Statutory Board...
Maori for beginners
With Maori Language Week just around the corner, Howick Library is hosting a Te Reo Maori for Beginners class on Friday September 16 from...
Celebrating New Zealand’s first Matariki public holiday
By Naisi Chen, Labour List MP based in Botany
I'm really proud that we've delivered on Labour's election commitment to establish a public holiday...
Funding for community projects
Applications for a fund providing community-based programmes and projects for children and young people are now open.
The Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa Fund is managed...
Keep removing barriers to Maori vaccination, doctor says
By Nathan Limm
As Auckland hovers in alert level three, one health authority figure says Maori vaccination numbers need boosting.
A doctor at an Auckland vaccination...
Open letter to gunman in Christchurch mosque attack
The effects of your actions have not only shocked and horrified the peoples of Aotearoa New Zealand, they have caused particular offence to Maori,...
HISTORY: The tapu on Howick!
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a glimpse of...