Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei has been named as this year's iwi manaaki for the 2021 Matariki Festival. Photo / Supplied Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei welcomes one and all to herald the Māori ...

An anti-mandate protester caught on camera disparaging an iwi after a stand-off at an Auckland beach denies being racist, telling the Herald she is human, makes mistakes and has a "dark dad". The ...

Ngati Whatua and Waikato-Tainui are concerned plans to sell Crown property for residential development in Auckland could breach their right of first refusal to buy surplus Crown land. Ngati Whatua's ...

Agreement has been reached with Auckland iwi which will facilitate progress on the Government’s programme to develop housing on Crown-owned land, Building and Housing Minister Dr Nick Smith announced ...

Ngati Whatua and Ngati Paoa have settled an on-going dispute over who takes mana whenua, or authority, over parts of Auckland. Mana whenua interests in the east of Auckland and over much of the North ...

A two-year rāhui will be placed on the Waiheke Island foreshore to stop four species of kaimoana from disappearing. The two boards of Ngāti Pāoa, the iwi for the Hauraki region, have agreed to place ...

Iwi has thrown its hat into the ring to buy the port, which Auckland Mayor Phil Goff wants to move. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei will “look at any opportunity” for the Ports of Auckland, including buying the ...

The government has reached agreement with Ngati Whatua and other Auckland iwi over developing 500 hectares of excess land in Auckland for private housing which had been under High Court challenge.

In 2025, Barber’s leadership has been marked by advocacy, community mobilisation and cultural affirmation, as Ngāti Kahungunu ...