Her complaint covers a range of legislative action the coalition government has taken since winning power in 2023, including the disestablishment of the Maori Health Authority, changes to Maori local ...

Public walking tracks across Maori land will be created only if Maori landowners agree and following a process of negotiation if a report released is adopted, says Maori Affairs Minister Parekura ...

The Maori Land Court is seeking feedback on its proposals to make current Maori Land information available on its website. "Maori Land On Line or MLOL" is a programme designed to give website users ...

Maori ownership of land can be a complicated process. Got Maori Land? Got income? Can you get a house? If you've had any experience with the process, your answer is probably no. But with new changes ...

Maori Development Minister Te Ururoa Flavell expects to table legislation in the second half of next year to make it easier for Maori land owners to make decisions on land use in an effort to drive ...

New Zealand’s capital, Wellington, is built on land stolen from its indigenous Maori owners in the mid-19th century, a government-funded report said. The report found that about 247,000 acres were ...

[JURIST] The New Zealand government and several Maori groups signed a deed of settlement Wednesday worth nearly NZ $196 million to resolve certain indigenous claims concerning land taken by British ...

A thousand people who between them own four blocks of Maori land at Normanby, have pooled their resources to jointly dairy farm the properties. The 189 hectares on Austin Rd also includes the site of ...

OLKARIA, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As the semi-nomadic Maasai of Kenya's Great Rift Valley prepare to lose more land to a geothermal plant, they hope to win a better deal this time, after ...

Ice core samples from Antarctica have revealed sooty deposits dating back 700 years, which researchers have traced to forest burning by the first human settlers on New Zealand. The work suggests human ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A standoff between Indigenous groups in New Zealand and a construction company that intends to build homes on land considered sacred has drawn thousands of people to support ...