Marae are often on the front line of natural disasters, opening their doors to shelter the community and at times hit hard by floods themselves. PhD researcher Haukapuanui Vercoe said marae needed to ...

Marae are welcoming the governments funding boost as a "good start" for the marae communities who turn out time and time in the wake of severe weather events. Tauranga Moana iwi representative Roimata ...

Sisters Maree, far left, and Sophie, far right, and the kaumātua of Orongomai Marae couldn't be happier with the renovations. . Photo: supplied / Upper-Hutt-Leader Prefer us on Google Orongomai Marae ...

Concerns are growing that marae and other Māori community infrastructure could become increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters as rising insurance costs collide with the loss of dedicated ...

New research aims to bolster marae resilience against flooding, landslides and other natural hazards Hundreds of marae around the country are exposed to natural hazards like flooding and landslides, ...

As Kaikōura confronts one of its most significant weather emergencies in recent years, Takahanga Marae has once again become the heart of the community, opening its doors to hundreds of […] ...

Graduations and major conferences could be held on the University of Waikato campus if a multimillion-dollar proposal gets the go-ahead. Three concepts are on the table for a new complex with a more ...

Thirty-five of Te Tai Tokerau’s most flood-prone marae are to get a flood resilience boost in New Zealand’s first project of its type. Northland Regional Council (NRC) specialists will work with the ...

Walking up the sweltering, steep slopes of Mo‘orea’s gray volcanic peaks, the lumbering banyan trees, bursts of pink blooms, and iconic views of the South Pacific can mesmerize. But if you stop to ...

Marae embody deep connections to the land and are a statement of indigeneity – but Māori aren’t indigenous in Australia When most New Zealanders hear the term “marae” they think of the typical Māori ...