Kua tuwhera te puni whakamātautau kowheori ki Te Kūiti. He mea kawe te kaupapa nei nā te iwi o Ngāti Maniapoto. With cases nearing 40 in Te Kūiti, an iwi-led testing station has been set up in a bid to encourage more whānau to get tested. It's a kaupapa driven by uri...

Bella Takiari-Brame was recently appointed Chair of the new PSGE Te Nehenehenui Trust. We sat down with her to talk about her new role and what the vision is for the entity moving forward. CLICK LINK FOR FULL STORY...

He kohinga kōrero, whakaahua hoki o te whakatuwheratanga o te ara whiti hou e kīia nei ko Te Ara Tika, ki Te Kūiti. Cultural elements, including historical kōrero given by Ngāti Rōrā have yet to be added to the new over bridge due to Covid-19 restrictions, therefore,...

TEARATIKA | Te whakatuwheratanga o te ara whiti hou, ki Te Kūiti. Waitomo District Council and mana whenua Ngāti Rōrā gather to bless the new over bridge Te Ara Tika in Te Kūiti. This morning’s karakia is being conducted by Rev. Barney Winikerei. CLICK HERE FOR FULL...

The volunteer-led organisation The Serve, based in Kirikiriroa, supports whānau in need by way of kai and manaakitanga for 365 days of the year. Not only do they prepare and deliver meals to those who have fallen on hard times, but they also provide a space for whānau...

Kei te tika rānei te whakatau kia heke iho te rohe o Waikato ki te taumata ohiti tuarua? Is it the right decision to move Waikato to alert level 2 from 11:59pm āpōpō? This afternoon MFM spoke to Waitomo and Ōtorohanga mayors, as well as business owners and the general...

Two years ago, Ngāti Mahuta uri and former professional rugby player Jackson Willison contracted Covid-19 at a super spreader event in the UK. He has since moved back to Aotearoa and works as a mentor for Thrive in Ōtorohanga. Although it's been two years since he...

Te pikitanga o ngā kēhi kowheori i Ōtorohanga. There's now a total of 31 active cases of Covid-19 in Ōtorohanga alone, with numbers expected to rise in coming days. MFM spoke to members of the hapori, including mayor Max Baxter, about the recent spike in cases and...

#MFMExclusive  Today marks a significant milestone, with the ministerial signing of the Deed of Settlement between Ngāti Maniapoto and the Crown. Maniapoto Māori Trust Board Chair Keith Ikin speaks exclusively to MFM’s Winitana Cotidis. NB: This video contains rapid...

7am - Wednesday, we had kaikarakia from around Te Nehenehenui who offerred incantations, prayers, reflections, gratitude and waiata. Host Associate Professor Dr. Tom Roa says “Lets be grateful that we wake up to the sun shining, lets be grateful that we wake up to the...