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Director Kath Akuhata-Brown says it's time for a story that heals, not harms and shows the beauty of being Māori.
features Maori artists aged from nine to 85. Many of the artists previously exhibited in Ngati Kuia, at the Refinery ArtSpace in 2014. "It's been inspiring for me to see those artists journeys ...
Wickliffe, former Labour Minister Dover Samuels, and waka stalwart Joe Conrad are among the Māori on this year's list.
Research For Maori Health and Development: Bridging The Gap In HIV Prevention For Māori - Insights And Resources Now Available The research, Investigating Barriers and Enablers to Preventive HIV ...
“An exercise in bravery” is how musician and grandmother-of-three Byllie-jean describes releasing her award-winning debut EP Filter. After years of hustling to raise her family, making music no longer ...
Imagine stepping onto a marae, the cries of kuia calling and answering in welcome. After duly pausing to acknowledge those who have come before you, you step out of your shoes and cross the threshold ...
Mr Apanui remembers the Ngāti Porou kuia dragging him to a meeting in 1982 wit her then-boss, Māori Affairs Secretary Kara Puketapu, to discuss plans for Māori language pre-schools. “And I’m sitting ...
IronMāori celebrates 15 years tomorrow in Ahuriri, the place where the Māori-focused triathlon started. It’s changed many lives, including that of first-timer Aroha Te Wao, who has embraced an active ...
While still others are rangatahi (1971) means youth or kuia (1855), an elderly woman, especially one who is regarded as a senior member of a family or community. Many nouns in this most recent OED ...
Generous to a fault, she gratefully gifted most of her portraits of Maori Kuia to those women who sat for her in the 1950s and 60s. “They taught me so much I wouldn’t have it any other way ...