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The cover of At the Marae.
Caption:The cover of At the Marae.Photo credit:Screenshot / Ministry of EducationA page from At the Marae, an early reading book that the Education Ministry removed from its Ready to Read Phonics Plus (RtRPP) series for having ‘too many’ Māori words.Screenshot / Ministry of EducationA page from At the Marae, an early reading book that the Education Ministry removed from its Ready to Read Phonics Plus (RtRPP) series for having ‘too many’ Māori words.Screenshot / Ministry of EducationA page from At the Marae.Screenshot / Ministry of Education
A student’s book at Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Takapu
Māori activist Tame Iti speaks to a packed out crowd at Toitū Te Reo 2024.
Students at Pacific Advance Secondary School. Note only use identifying pictures for stories about PASS - only non-identifiying pictures may be reused.
Meremia and Ezra from Te Rangihakahaka Wakanoa and their model of a marae built to rise from floodwaters
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Bryan Watling at an Auckland boarding house he moved into after being evicted at short notice in July 2025.
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Housing Minister Chris Bishop. Generic
Gloriavale Christian Community on the West Coast, taken when it was visited by the Employment Court’s chief judge on 25 February 2023.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: Marquinhos of Brazil during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group C match between Scotland and Brazil at Miami Stadium on June 24, 2026 in Miami, United States. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)
Nathan Smith (left) celebrates taking the match winning catch with Zak Foulkes. England v New Zealand Blackcaps, Day 5 of the 3rd Test cricket match at Trentbridge, Nottingham, England on Monday 29 June 2026.
New Zealand tour of England.
Kiwibank chief economist Jarrod Kerr.