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Current Maori News

to commentary and articles from Te Karere Ipurangi & Te Putatara [more]


The WAIROA MAORI & INDIGENOUS FILM FESTIVAL 2008, is to be held over Matariki Queen's Birthday Weekend May 30th to June 2nd. Confirmed venues for the festival are the Gaiety Cinema and Taihoa Marae. 12 May 08 [more]

Language exponents say that in New Zealand Music Month, commercial radio stations deserve a tune up for not playing more music in Maori. 12 May 08 [more]

Auckland - Thirty years ago, protesters faced off with 700 police, army, navy and the government over plans to develop Ngati Whatua ancestral land at Bastion Point. This month on May 25, 2008 the protagonists will again meet to mark the 30th anniversary of that day in 1978 when 222 people were arrested in a massive show of force that has been called a defining moment in New Zealand history. 11 May 08 [more]

Chatham Islands trees bearing rare and distinctive Moriori carvings are fast being destroyed by voracious beetles. 09 May 08 [more]

TangataWhenua.com - This issue brings you details of the Grants worth a total of $1.2m which are now being offered to researchers to look into the health and social wellbeing of Maori. The Te Arawa Lakes Trust's free Matariki Celebration Dinner for Te Arawa Koeke and the new partnership between Mighty River Power and Tauhara North No. 2 Trust with Japan's Sumitomo Corp to construct a geothermal power station. 09 May 08 [more]

Yesterday the Maori Party added its voice to Green Party threats that it could pull support from the scheme after two backdowns on the scheme from the Government. 08 May 08 [more]

A formal Memorandum of Understanding between Ngati Toa, based in Porirua, and the University of Otago is a great way for academia to acknowledge tangata whenua in a relationship modelled on the Treaty of Waitangi, said local MP Tariana Turia. 08 May 08 [more]

Today the first ever Terms of Negotiation combining historical Treaty claims and foreshore and seabed claims, was signed in Wellington by the Crown and Ngāti Pahauwera. 08 May 08 [more]

A collaborative work featuring Maori activist Tame Iti goes on sale at Webb's auction in Auckland next week. 08 May 08 [more]

Maturahurahu leader and long-time advocate for Northland, David Rankin, is considering standing against Hone Harawira in this year's General Election. 07 May 08 [more]

The Maori Party is outraged by news that the Manfeild Park Board has sold part of the Kawakawa block in Feilding for private development – even though tangata whenua claim the land was unlawfully taken from them a century ago. 07 May 08 [more]

The Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Dr Michael Cullen and Waikato-Tainui co-negotiators Tukoroirangi Morgan and Lady Raiha Mahuta welcome the release of the Draft Vision and Strategy for the Waikato River for public consultation by the Guardians Establishment Committee (GEC). 07 May 08 [more]

River iwi could have as much say on what happens on or near the Waikato River as statutory agencies like Environment Waikato under a proposed vision released today by a high-powered committee. 07 May 08 [more]

Activist Tame Iti will head to Europe to star in a play that explores questions of sovereignty and unlawful detention, after his bail conditions were relaxed. 06 May 08 [more]

New Zealand First has criticised the “insane” High Court decision that allows Tama Iti relaxed bail conditions so that he can star in a stage production touring Europe and Britain. 06 May 08 [more]

As MPs flex their muscles, strut, preen and think of little else, outside Parliament there is widespread ignorance that it is an election year. 05 May 08 [more]

Maori culture has been linked to criminal gang behaviour in a documentary on the Mongrel Mob, part of an award-winning British series on the world's most notorious gangs. 04 May 08 [more]

Choreographer Lemi Ponifasio has convinced the New Zealand High Court to allow the detained Maori activist, Tame Iti, to travel with his dance company MAU on its tour of Tempest in Europe. 04 May 08 [more]

A waka taua shaped by master carvers in honour of Maori King Tuheitia made its maiden voyage along theWaikato River yesterday as celebrations for the anniversary of the Kingitanga movement continue. 03 May 08 [more]

A waka taua flotilla will today paddle to the confluence of the Waipa and Waikato Rivers at Ngaruawahia, where Potatau te Wherowhero was crowned the first Maori King in 1858. 02 May 08 [more]

Scott Morrison doesn't know who to thank for the honour of speaking at the Oxford Round Table conference. 02 May 08 [more]

Education authorities have called for a Maori immersion school's board of trustees to be dissolved and a specialist commissioner appointed. 01 May 08 [more]

The Kingitanga wants to lead discussions among iwi on constitutional reform - and it will put the plan to them as they descend on Turangawaewae Marae today for anniversary celebrations. 01 May 08 [more]

The Government and Central North Island Maori have reached agreement on the use of forest land in the area to settle their Treaty of Waitangi claim. 01 May 08 [more]

Today marks the start of celebrations of 150 years of Kingitanga. 30 Apr 08 [more]

An art history lecturer made redundant from the University of Auckland has won his job back in a legal decision that describes his feeling of humiliation after being dismissed. 30 Apr 08 [more]

He was a pioneering flyboy and a war hero to boot, but the mystery of William Rhodes-Moorhouse's Maori connection has never been solved. 30 Apr 08 [more]

Te Aute College old boys will ask Deputy Prime Minister Michael Cullen next week to get rid of cheap land leases they believe have cost the school more than $13 million in lost income. 29 Apr 08 [more]

As the Kingitanga marks its 150th anniversary this week, two of its elder statesmen say while there's much to be proud of there are pressing issues the institution needs to sort out. 29 Apr 08 [more]

Likely causes of high cancer mortality rates among Maori, Pacific Islanders and native Hawaiians compared with Europeans have been detailed in a study. 29 Apr 08 [more] [more]

After seeing its roll shrink for six years, a Maori-language kindergarten in Papatoetoe has finally started growing again... 29 Apr 08 [more]

Maori Party education spokesperson, Te Ururoa Flavell, today highlighted the ongoing inequities revealed around the ‘universal 20 hours free child-care policy’ by the Child Poverty Action Group in their report, ‘Left Behind’. 29 Apr 08 [more]

One of Maori Television’s leading bilingual sports broadcasters is fronting two separate sports shows on two different channels – in two languages! 29 Apr 08 [more]


Articles and Papers

Pakeha, its origins and meaning, by Jodi Ranford

A selection of writings, by and about Maori

Neo-imperialism and the (mis)appropriation of indigenousness. Makere Harawira speaks out against the new colonisers October 1999 [more]

Links to Maori Sites

maori.gen.nz links to important Maori websites
maori.net.nz links to the tribes
NZ Maori Internet Society links page
Ko Te Rarangi Kaupapa Maori. National Library Maori Subject List.
maori.org.nz links to Maori sites and information
Te Tomokanga portal

Maori Research

He Kete Matauranga. A very good starting point for the serious researcher.
Whakapapa Maori - Maori Genealogy
Maori Biographies Index
Tirohanga Maori - Maori Views. Auckland Uni Library. This bibliography has been compiled to provide a list of references for the library user who is looking for information on Mäori attitudes, beliefs, views and concepts
Waitangi Tribunal Reports.
Office of Treaty Settlements claims status
Indigenous Peoples and the Law.
Use of the
macron in written Maori
The Knowledge Basket
taonga series


General Research

Te Puna Web Directory at the National Library
Lincoln University library web information sources
Internet Gateway from Auckland University Library
NZHistory.net.nz


Community and Maori Development

from Hawaiki to Hawaiki, Community & Maori Development section

Consultus Pacifique Ltd


A joint initiative by community groups with Department of Internal Affairs


Te Kete Hauora
Maori Health Directorate

NZ Maori Internet Society
Te Whanau Ipurangi


A community web site for kaitiaki mäori

 


International Association for Community Development


Maori Websites of Note

from Hawaiki to Hawaiki the Maori people of Aotearoa / Nerw Zealand.
Maori Organisations of New Zealand. Information and links to most Maori sites.
Tino Rangatiratanga - Maori Independence Site. Operates in conjunction with the tino-rangatiratanga email list.
Aotearoa Cafe - Maori discussion forums at aocafe.com
Te Hiringa i Te Mahara. Maori teachers project.
Ngai Tahu websites. The Ngai Tahu people of Te Wai Pounamu (South Island).
Ngati Awa. A Mataatua people of the Bay of Plenty.
Ngati Porou of the East Coast of the North Island
Tuhoe Waikaremoana Maori Trust Board
Maori Theology. By the late Father Michael Shirres
Aotea Harbour, New Zealand.
Maori Arts.com

Hauora Maori
Hokomaha Maori shopping site.
Wakahuia - online Maori treasure chest

ClassySisters - clean, crisp and simple style
Kaitiaki.org.nz - a community web site for kaitiaki mäori.

This column aims to list websites that are by Maori, authentically Maori, well designed, original high quality content, and which make a significant contribution to the presentation of Maori and Maori issues.

Lives of Note

Sir James Henare
Professor Bruce Biggs
Sir Robert Mahuta
Dr Henry Bennett
Freda Kawharu
NZ Dictionary of Biography


Other Indigenous Sites

Pacific Nations websites
Pacific Action
Pacific Islands Internet Resources
Polynesian Voyaging Society
Net Warriors. International Political Observers on the Rights of Indigenous People
Indigenous Peoples of the World
NativeWeb
Fiji Native Land Trust Board


Activism

8 maxims of strategy
Tino Rangatiratanga with its associated email list.
Aotearoa Cafe - Discussion Forums Portal on Maori issues

UN Indigenous People page
Electronic activism - a case study & manual
Fiji Coup Supplement. An example of a web & email campaign.
s-11 Mass Action Melbourne - 11 September 2000
International Forum on Globalization
Peace Movement Aotearoa
The Internet Peace Gateway
The People's Embassy
Context Analysis
Caritas Aotearoa
NZ Intelligence & Security
NZ Activism Email list
SustainableWellington Net
Activists' Guide to Exploiting the Media
Contemporary Maori Protest
Self Determination in the Information Age
I
ndigenous Rights in the Pacific
The Virtual Activist
Online Strategy
The Non-Violence Web. How to use the internet for organising
Liszt, mailing list directory
The Net Effect
Foreign Correspondent
Federation of American Scientists
Sovereignty International
Free Range Activism
Electrohippies electronic activism
Cult of the Dead Cow
Hacker News Network
SecurityFocus.com
Survival International
FAS Cyberstrategy
Using anonymous remailers
Free anonymous email

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