Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.

2 days ago · ACT Party leader David Seymour faced opposition from some of the haukainga during his whaikōrero at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Today, the Government was welcomed to Te Whare Rūnanga, with Speaker of the House Jerry Brownlee, David Seymour, and Shane Jones picking up the taki during the wero presented by Ngāpuhi.

4 days ago · New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, has paid tribute to Dame Iritana Tawhiwhirangi while talking to Waateas Matthew Tukaki this afternoon saying: “it is an enormous loss of a major personality from a different age but with a modern message … and a woman of enormous character ...

Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.

4 days ago · Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, has confirmed he wont be attending Waitangi celebrations in the North and, instead, is heading South, with Waatea Political correspondent Claudette Hauiti telling Waatea mid-morning host, Matthew Tukaki that “he’s flown South, even though its not winter” – The Prime Minister confirmed today that he would be at Ōnuku Marae in Akaroa with Ngāi Tahu.

Jan 31, 2025 · Last night, Māori Development Minister Tama Pōtaka introduced the first reading of his Māori Purposes Bill, which aims to modernise a broad range of Māori governance laws. Pōtaka says the amendments focus on updating governance structures, increasing efficiency, and reducing bureaucratic ...

Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Nga Whare Waatea marae in Mangere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.

Jan 8, 2025 · Parliaments Justice Committee will meet at 9am in the morning to try and work out how to deal with large scale issues for those trying to make submission on the contentious Treaty Principles Bill. Parliament published a statement earlier this afternoon “We are aware of the issues users have had ...

Nov 19, 2024 · Waatea Team Radio Waatea is Auckland's only Māori radio station that provides an extensive bi-lingual broadcast to its listeners. Based at Ngā Whare Waatea marae in Māngere, it is located in the middle of the biggest Māori population in Aotearoa.

Oct 20, 2022 · Voting has opened on a proposed settlement for Whakatōhea, 30 years after the Eastern Bay of Plenty iwi rejected an earlier settlement offer.