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The Nelson Mail and Stuff coverage has contributed to stigma and racism against Māori. Kerensa Johnston, CEO of Wakatū Inc, talks about the negative effects that coverage can have.

Māori have been among Aotearoa New Zealand's highest sports achievers. Yet, have often been overlooked or marginalised in a monocultural media environment that failed to support Māori athletes when they most needed powerful backing.

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei deputy chair Ngarimu Blair tells Stuff how Māori adapted to colonisation and became successful traders with early European settlers.

Lavinia Reihana-Moemate (Kāti Huirapa) wants Māori to be fairly represented in The Timaru Herald.

Whanganui iwi leader Ken Mair speaks about his own experience with the media and the general portrayal of Māori.

Nanaia Mahuta reflects on media coverage of the Waikato-Tainui Deed of Settlement signed in 1995.

Dame Tariana Turia reflects and shares her thoughts on the media industry.

Waihōpai Rūnaka representative Michael Skerrett says there needs to be greater coverage of Māori in media.

Rangitāne ancestors are buried at the Wairau Bar. But that hasn't always been the case.

Stuff spoke to Christchurch historian Te Maire Tau about the media's portrayal of the Māori community.

Dr Ruakere Hond talks about how the Taranaki settlement of Parihaka has been portrayed in the news media over the years.

Wiremu Kingi Te Awe Awe of Rangitāne reflects on the relationship between Māori and the media.

For fifty years Tūhoe kaumatūa Tame iti had to endure biased and racist media coverage while fighting for the equal rights of his people.