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New Zealand University Criticised for ‘Designated Area’ for Indigenous Students
Governing party, the ACT, has campaigned against race-based laws and regulations in the country.
March 26, 2024
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Jim Birchall
Echoes of the Past, Songs of the Present: Preserving NZ Indigenous Music and Dance
How New Zealand's Māori music and dance is the cultural heartbeat for generations to come.
February 19, 2024
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Kerry Meadows-Bonner
NZ Government to End Centralised Water Resource Control, Ratepayers Could Face Higher Bills
The race politics aspects of Three Waters ensured it would be met with opposition; now Councils will have ...
February 12, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
NZ Scraps 30 Percent Prisoner Reduction Target and ‘Cultural Reporting’ Requirements
The coalition government has decided not to set new targets to reduce the number of people in jails, ...
February 7, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
NZ Leaders Heckled, Booed Over Proposal to Change Race-Based Laws
Booing and singing over government speakers has characterised the first morning at Waitangi, the official celebration of New ...
February 5, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
NZ Leader Rejects Separate Race-Based Laws in Lead-Up to Key Meeting
Ahead of New Zealand's national day, Waitangi Day, on Feb. 6, the coalition party has made its strongest ...
February 4, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Government Meets Māori Amid Push to Change NZ Race Relations
Annual Rātana hui (meeting) a chance for dialogue.
January 24, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
EXPLAINER: Why Thousands of Māoris Are Protesting New Laws Targeting Race Relations in the NZ
Historic gathering of tribes from across the country.
January 22, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Raced-Based Health: NZ Government Moves to Abolish Maori Health Authority
The authority was set up to enable Māori people to have greater control of their health outcomes and ...
January 15, 2024
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Jim Birchall
NZ Government Commits $50 Million to Lift Immunisation Rates
Low rates among Māori putting population at risk.
January 9, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
Maori Are ‘Not Indigenous’: NZ First Leader Stands by Comments
“Here’s the rub if you are Māori—we’re not indigenous,” Mr. Peters said.
September 14, 2023
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Rebecca Zhu
New Zealand and Canada Sign an Indigenous Collaboration Arrangement
New Zealand and Canada have signed a collaboration arrangement to improve outcomes for Indigenous peoples, both governments announced ...
August 25, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
Not About Race, but Power: Maori on New Zealand’s Co-Governance Agenda
The push to give the Indigenous people of New Zealand an equal voice in government and various bodies ...
August 19, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
Ardern Government Unveils Unprecedented Spending in 2022 Budget
The New Zealand government has revealed its 2022 budget on May 19, with a focus on relieving cost-of-living ...
May 20, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
New Zealand Students to Learn Country’s History in New Curriculum
All New Zealand students will learn about their country’s own history from 2023 after years of advocacy from history ...
March 22, 2022
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Rebecca Zhu
New Zealand to Halt Removal of ‘At Risk’ Children From Families
WELLINGTON—New Zealand said on Wednesday it will put a virtual halt to the practice of taking at-risk children ...
September 30, 2021
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Land of the Long White Cloud
In this episode, we will explore New Zealand, also called Aotearoa, the land of the long white cloud. ...
August 28, 2021
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NTD Arts and Culture
Beyond Music: The Tales of Maori Musical Instruments
“It was in the night, that the Gods sang the world into existence. From the world of light, ...
February 4, 2020
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Lorraine Ferrier
The Pacifica Arts Center Welcomes You
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May 28, 2019
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Lorraine Ferrier
Pounamu: New Zealand’s Beloved Greenstone
Slowly, slowly, years of erosion gently unlock pieces of greenstone into the Te Wai Pounamu: the greenstone waters ...
April 23, 2019
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Lorraine Ferrier
Bride Moved to Tears When Guests Stand and Perform Traditional Dance That She Didn’t Plan
Dancing is such a huge part of weddings across the world, it’s one of the only occasions that ...
March 15, 2019
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Epoch Video
The Hongi: A Traditional Greeting Recaptured
Eyes closed, they touch foreheads in the traditional greeting of the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand.
July 3, 2009
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Raiatea Tahana-Reese
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Jack Phillips
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