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How Indigenous ideas about non-linear time can help us navigate ecological crises
	16 Feb: Maori, for instance, do not place the present at the centre; as some researchers put it, ‘there is no centre’.... more

James Fisher-Harris is asking for league's NRL all-star fixture between the Maori and Indigenous Australians to remain
	16 Feb: James Fisher-Harris is asking for league's NRL all-star fixture between the Maori and Indigenous Australians to remain... more

The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton
	15 Feb: The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton... more

League of their own: the NRL Indigenous All Stars vs Maori match is much more than a novelty
	13 Feb: Sunday’s season-opener in Auckland goes well beyond tokenism to showcase the extraordinary contribution of Indigenous athletes and fans to trans-Tasman rugby league.... more

The Children's Minister says she's disappointed unionised Maori staff at Oranga Tamariki are given special leave for cultural events
	13 Feb: The Children's Minister says she's disappointed unionised Maori staff at Oranga Tamariki are given special leave for cultural events... more

National's yet to decide its stance on Winston Peters' call for a referendum on Maori seats
	12 Feb: National's yet to decide its stance on Winston Peters' call for a referendum on Maori seats... more

5 New Zealand music acts keeping te reo Maori alive and rocking
	11 Feb: The number of New Zealanders who speak te reo Maori grew 15% from 2018 to 2023 – and the nation’s artists are reflecting this.... more

A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes
	10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes... more

A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs
	9 Feb: A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs... more

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10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes ++++++++++++++++++++++++

13 Feb: League of their own: the NRL Indigenous All Stars vs Maori match is much more than a novelty ++++++++++++++++

09 Feb: A Maori man says a bone tissue transplant without his consent during wrist surgery - went against his cultural and religious beliefs ++++++++++++++

15 Feb: The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton ++++++++++++

12 Feb: National's yet to decide its stance on Winston Peters' call for a referendum on Maori seats +++++++++++

16 Feb: James Fisher-Harris is asking for league's NRL all-star fixture between the Maori and Indigenous Australians to remain ++++++++++

13 Feb: The Children's Minister says she's disappointed unionised Maori staff at Oranga Tamariki are given special leave for cultural events +++++++

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15 Feb: Fisher-harris' silky ball-playing sets up maori all-stars (Sydney Morning Herald)

15 Feb: Fisher-harris leads spine-tingling haka (Sydney Morning Herald)

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