The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural ...

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of ...

How controversy over Maori haka sparked chaos in New Zealand parliament - The haka is a cherished cultural symbol, but this ...

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and placed on the floor of an art gallery has once again been ...

Demand for Maori directors with commercial and cultural acumen 'through the roof' A few years ago Davis started a Maori business network in New Plymouth with about 120 members. Te Runanga o Ngati ...

Maori politics appears to be taking a backward step - a move punctuated by the departure of Shane Jones from Parliament last Wednesday. He was one of the few remaining Maori politicians who had a ...

Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to disrupt the vote on a controversial bill. The haka is a powerful ...

A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march – a tradition of the Maori – was ...

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WELLINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Plans by New Zealand's conservative government to roll back Maori rights reforms have revived race as a hot political issue in the Pacific nation, which was ...

WELLINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - A new Maori Queen was anointed Thursday, taking on the role at a time when New Zealand is facing some of the biggest challenges to race relations in two decades.