Moana Maniapoto joins Susana Lei'ataua for Matariki ma Puanga in our RNZ Auckland studio.

Ngāti Rangi members are reflecting on the honour of hosting this year's Matariki national holiday ceremony. The ceremonies ...

Mercia Dawn-Yates is a respected figure associated with Maori performing arts and cultural advocacy, known for her ...

Matariki is being celebrated in Southland with a joint project between Southland District Council, Te Ao Marama and iwi.

Every year as winter draws close, Puanga, or Rigel, features in the sky just before Matariki appears.

Experience the magic of Matariki at Stonehenge Aotearoa, celebrating the appearance of the Pleiades star cluster. Discover the ancient legends and significance of Matariki in Maori and Polynesian ...

The Owairaka story began in 1943 when a young girl, Rona Murphy, was being trained by her uncle at Anderson Park in Mount Albert. Local children approached and asked if they could have a race. That ...

Matariki is already off to a celebatory start there with the Nga Tohu Toi Awards held last night. The awards honour the exceptional contributions of Maori artists who whakapapa to Tauranga Moana.

One person with possible stab wounds was taken to hospital in a serious condition, while another at the scene was taken into ...

The Cook Islands prime minister has suggested a double standard after the New Zealand government cut its development ...

Analysis: Concerns over the school lunches programme highlight some of the major issues in play when we talk about "fiscal ...