New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the ...
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Caithness churchgoer dons Maori costume to mark World Day of Prayer
A churchgoer wearing a traditional Maori costume played her part in one of the 2025 World Day of Prayer services held in ...
New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Māori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand ’s Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the country ...
New Zealand’s foreign minister berates Mexico-born MP for use of nation’s Maori name
Winston Peters, who is Maori, objected to Ricardo Menendez March calling New Zealand by its Maori name, ‘Aotearoa’, in ...
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A Maori cancer expert group is accusing the Government of intentional, institutionalised racism
It's lowering free bowel screening eligibility to 58, using funds set aside by the last Government for targeting Maori and Pasifika - who die disproportionately from the disease. This Government ...
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A Maori cancer leadership group is slamming today's announcement on bowel screening
Health Minister Simeon Brown says free screening will soon be available to everyone 58 and over, reducing over time to 45. It's re-purposing funding the last Government set aside for lowering the age ...