The political history behind Disney releasing te reo Māori versions of its animated films ...

“If Indigenous peoples don’t have sovereignty of their ... knowledge and traditions. In New Zealand, where Maori is enjoying a revival, the government aims to have 1 million basic speakers ...

But decades of activism has led to increased treaty recognition in New Zealand law and policy. Today, the treaty is interpreted as a partnership between the government and its native people ...

Thousands of people marched through New Zealand's capital Wellington this week in protest at a proposed bill that could redefine the founding treaty between British colonists and the native Māori ...

the indigenous people of New Zealand. In Māori legends, the bird is a taonga (treasure), and its rediscovery in 1948 wasn’t just a biological miracle—it reignited a nation’s commitment to ...

For example, as part of its New Zealand-based study into the genetic ... with scholarships and scientific conferences for Indigenous people. “Before Variant came along, we didn’t do that ...

Variant Bio, a small biotech company based in Seattle, is using genetic information from Indigenous people to develop drugs for obesity and diabetes.