Our results showed that, despite having similar alcohol levels at the time of offending, 9.9 percent of Māori offenders received a community-based sentence, compared with 3.3 percent of NZ Europeans.

One long-time commitment remains: to ensure Māori perspectives are heard on issues affecting our whānau, the whenua, and our ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races.

For the first time in over a decade the decreasing trend of Māori smoking rates has stalled leaving health advocates devastated. The latest New Zealand Health Survey showed daily smoking among Māori ...

Māori musician Stan Walker says he is excited to get to experience the culture, the land and the people when he makes his Maui debut March 21 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Courtesy photo Get ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The speaker of New Zealand ’s Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the country’s Māori name, Aotearoa, in Parliament, ...

Regional councils manage freshwater quality, pollution control, biodiversity, and environmental monitoring. Any regulatory ...

Our results showed that, despite having similar alcohol levels at the time of offending, 9.9% of Māori offenders received a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The speaker ...