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International program to connect Indigenous filmmakers across three countries
Indigenous filmmakers from Australia, Canada and New Zealand will have the oppor...
Jackson Clark 22 Sep 2026
'He's always there': Warrior calls on family legend
Centre Ali Leiataua needs all the inspiration he can get to help keep the Warrio...
'Deeper connection': Clark finds true self at Warriors
Erin Clark has emerged as one of the game's best locks and Warriors legend Clint...
Joel Gould (AAP) 17 Sep 2026
Door ajar for Halasima as star winger pushes for return
Coach Andrew Webster believes injured star centre Leka Halasima can still play a...
'Right the wrongs': Warriors dynamo eyes Knights bounce
Warriors fullback Taine Tuaupiki has vowed to not dwell on an opportunity lost a...
Māori riders to take Te Tiriti petition to Parliament on horseback

Riders from across the lower North Island in Aotearoa will travel hundreds of kilometres on horseback to Parliament this week with a petition opposing changes to Te Tiriti o Waitangi references in leg...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 9, 2026
Sleepless in Sāmoa: Scholar’s vision for Pacific youth mental health

When a world-leading Oxford sleep scientist visited Sāmoa and Aotearoa as part of a prestigious Hood Fellowship, Li'amanaia Dr Roannie Ng Shiu was already thinking beyond sleep.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 8, 2026
'Building': Star reveals Warriors aren't panicking yet

Suffering the worst loss in NRLW history may have dented the Warriors' hopes of reaching the finals, but star winger Tysha Ikenasio says it's only motivated her more.

Milestone man finds his confidence at Warriors

Erin Clark was never confident in his ability until he returned to the Warriors. Less than two years later, Clark is one of the NRL's best locks, preparing for both his 50th Warriors game and a shot a...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 3, 2026
New Zealand joins Kiribati in Pacific summit absence

New Zealand has been left red-faced at the Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting, with no political attendee at the plenary. Foreign Minister Winston Peters left on Tuesday night, and Prime Minister C...

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Ben McKay (AAP) Sep 3, 2026
Local council in Aotearoa / NZ moves to introduce Māori ward representation

A local Aotearoa / New Zealand council has bucked the trend and reversed a decision to exclude Māori wards. Upper Hutt City, located just north of Wellington, recently voted to establish a new M&...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Sep 2, 2026
'Idiots': Webster slams critics as Wahs eye first place

Coach Andrew Webster has lashed out at criticism surrounding Adam Pompey, calling those who disapproved of the Warriors centre "absolute idiots".

Māori and Pacific Business students recognised as future leaders

Three outstanding students have been recognised at the University of Auckland's 2026 EY Māori and Pacific Business Students of the Year Awards, celebrating excellence, leadership and a commitment...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 24, 2026
Award-winning Pacific educator recognised for outstanding teaching

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland lecturer Dr Sarah McLean-Orsborn has been recognised with the Faculty of Arts and Education Early Career Teaching Award.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 20, 2026
Warriors gun learns fate after hip-drop tackle on Walsh

The Warriors face the task of fighting for a NRL top-two spot without their first choices at fullback and halfback after Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was handed a two-game ban for the hip-drop tackle that...

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Scott Bailey (AAP) Aug 17, 2026
Beyond language: Dr Caleb Marsters on building Pacific futures

As Cook Islands Language Week is celebrated across Aotearoa, University of Auckland academic Dr Caleb Marsters says language revitalisation must be part of a broader conversation about strengthening C...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 14, 2026
'Inextricably bound together by lineage': Māori iwi signs intent to invest alongside IBA in Australia

Waikato-Tainui, one of Aotearoa New Zealand's largest and wealthiest iwi (Māori tribal nations), has signed a letter of intent with Indigenous Business Australia to invest across the Tasman, an a...

Reece Harley Reece Harley Aug 11, 2026
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu selected as operator for Rangitahi/Molesworth Station, NZ's biggest farm

Māori organisation Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu recently announced the group has been selected as the preferred operator for Rangitahi/Molesworth Station following a competitive expression of...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Aug 4, 2026
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