New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would “reinterpret” the country’s founding treaty. The Treaty of Waitangi ...

Have you ever come across intricate tribal tattoos or heard the powerful chants of the Haka and wondered where they originated? The heart of these expressions beats within the Maori, New Zealand's ...

New Zealand has set the world record for the most people to perform the haka, a dance of the country’s indigenous Maori people. The title has been reclaimed from France. The record attempt was ...

A Maori tribe has condemned anti-vaccine mandate protestors in using the Ka Mate haka during demonstrations A Maori tribe has told anti-vaccine protesters in New Zealand to stop the use of a ...

Its mystique has evolved along with the fierce determination, commitment and high level skill which has been the hallmark of New Zealand's National game. The haka adds a unique component, derived from ...

The Kashiwa haka was born in 2019, when the New Zealand national team trained in the city ahead of the 2019 Rugby World Cup. A Maori coach from Auckland’s rugby association created an original ...

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

Until just a few months ago, this clip was believed to be the most-viewed video of a haka in any form. However, in New Zealand parliament last month, the Maori party performed a haka in front of ...

Piers Hamilton examines the trend of 'meme-ifying' current affairs, and what it means for inigneous resistance movements.

New Zealand’s parliament was also temporarily halted by Maori politicians performing a haka in protest in early November, in scenes that were seen around the world. A Waitangi Tribunal report ...

The New Zealand All Blacks perform their Haka for one last time before facing off against South Africa in the 2023 Rugby World Cup Final.

Protesters from New Zealand's native Maori community walked alongside non ... Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, launched into a haka, a ceremonial dance, in protest. Kassie Hartendorp is a Maori activist ...