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As the rising cost of living continues to put pressure on whānau across Rotorua, a local volunteer initiative is making sure vulnerable families and kaumātua have access to a hot m…
It’s been 30 years after taking the national Kapa Haka title at the 1996 Aotearoa Traditional Māori Performing Arts Festival at Te Arawa Raceway Park, veteran performers from the f…
I Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori ka tū Te Kapa o Ngāti Tarāwhai ki te Ahurei Tāpoi o Shanghai (Shanghai Tourism Festival) i tēnei wiki. Kei kō atu i te rima tekau ngā kaihaka me ngā…
Hei whakanui i te Wiki o te Reo Māori, neke atu i te rima tekau ngā uri o Te Arawa, kua huihui ki te ngahere o Ōkataina ki te hono anō ki te taiao me te ako i ngā kupu tawhito kei…
UPDATE – 10/09/2026, 11:40AM A homicide investigation is underway following the traumatic deaths of a woman and two young children at a property in Glenholme, Rotorua, Monday eveni…
Kua tata mai te wa ki te whakakakahu i te wairua o te reo Māori. Hei te Wenerei, te 9 o Hepetema, ka wātea mai te kohinga kākahu Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori ki ngā toa 84 o The Warehouse…
Te Arawa Lakes Trust (TALT) has announced a significant operational reset, citing a two-decade failure of the settlement system to adequately resource the iwi as kaitiaki of their…
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has delivered a powerful vision for the future of Aotearoa, calling for a collective transition from the legacy of Raupatu to a new era of Ra…
A recovery operation is underway at Lake Rotokākahi near Rotorua following the discovery of a body this morning. Officers made the discovery at approximately 8AM while conducting e…
Join Aukaha News and our news partners for dedicated live coverage of the second Koroneihana of Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po. Thursday, Sep 3 News Break 2 | Ngā Kawe Mate…
Koroneihana 2026
Ki te Karapu Hākinakina o Waikite i Rotorua i te Pō Horoi kua hori, huihui ai ngā kaipōti o Waiariki ki te whakarongo mō te wā tuatahi ki ngā kaitono katoa kei te whai i te tūru Mā…