The 2025 Waiata Māori Music Awards honoured a new wave of Māori musicians, with standout wins for the Tuari Brothers, Makayla ...

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Aotearoa’s exceptional Māori music artists, performers, and songwriters at the 18th National Waiata Māori Music Awards! This year, the event will take ...

Hawke's Bay-based artist Makayla won best Māori female solo artist. Hawke’s Bay’s rising star Makayla Purcell-Mainini and Invercargill singer Haami Tuari walked away with two of the night’s biggest ...

Forest & Bird, with award-winning musicians Delaney Davidson and Troy Kingi, have today released Kārearea, the first track in the new musical series Waiata Manu – honouring New Zealand's Bird of the ...

WELLINGTON – When 34-year-old Tze Wee enrolled in primary school many years ago, he went to a Maori-emphasis class because of an administrative mistake. In the class, he learnt Maori words, songs and ...

Kidney Disease is a killer across Whanau Maori Kidney disease has a disproportionately large impact on Māori, leading to ...

Tākuta Ferris and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi have been expelled from Te Pāti Māori. Co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi announced the decision this morning, with Waititi saying it was part ...

Alabama women's basketball coach Kristy Curry provided an injury update after the team's season-opening win. Star freshman Ace Austin missed the game due to a quad injury and is considered day-to-day.

Kereama Wright (Te Arawa) says kapa haka is a form of rongoā, healing body, mind and spirit.

The singer's words sold at auction for five times more than their valuation. Collectables company Propstore initially valued the handwritten relic for £4,000. The lyrics were written down with a blue ...