The decision not to require Maori seats on the new Auckland Council is an equitable one from a ratepayers perspective. Central government provides less than 13% of council funding while councils ...

The search for an option to boost the number of Maori and Chinese children using swimming pools in South Auckland has been put off due to a lack of money. At a meeting of Auckland Council's ...

Mayor Wayne Brown, who abstained on the vote for Māori seats, said the issue was a complicated constitutional issue with no consensus from Maori ... Māori seats on Auckland Council - two ...

The Maori Party is continuing to hound Local Government Minister Rodney Hide over his attitude to Auckland Council's Maori Statutory Board, asking in Parliament what he meant when he said yesterday it ...

On the face of it, the High Court judge this week should've had no trouble telling the Government to back off with its plans to sell Mighty River Power until the whole business of water rights has ...

But in the last 20 years, Maori culture and tattooing, ta moko, have experienced a strong revival and the distinctive dark swirls and designs once ... of a working class Auckland suburb beset ...

BUSINESSDESK: The Maori Council will today file papers in the High Court seeking a judicial review of the government's plan to sell down Mighty River Power. Council solicitor Donna Hall told Radio New ...