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The Maori people are New Zealand’s indigenous population. New Zealand is one of the most recently inhabited parts of the globe, with the Maori arriving from the surrounding Pacific islands in ...
More than 10,000 New Zealanders on Friday joined a 660-mile protest march heading toward Parliament in Wellington, amid ...
Women's World Cup organizers are celebrating previously suppressed Indigenous New Zealand culture, which extends far beyond the popular Haka.
In a historic event for the Maori people of New Zealand, tribal elders have elected a new queen, Ngā Wai Hono-i-te-Pōki, as reported by Lenta. The 27-year-old is the daughter of the late King ...
Maori tribes use the concept of Te Awa Tupua, which considers a river as one integrated entity stretching from the mountains to the sea. In 2017, ...
Nature: Gannets in New Zealand 02:00. New Zealand on Sunday reclaimed the world record for the largest mass haka after more than 6,000 people performed the legendary Maori war dance, dethroning ...
The proposed bill could redefine the country's relationship with Indigenous people AP Photo/Charlotte Graham-McLay Māori lawmakers performed a traditional haka dance to protest a New Zealand bill ...
The Maori people of New Zealand cherish their kiwi feather cloaks (pictured). An analysis of DNA extracted from the feathers offers clues to the garments' early history. David Lambert at Griffith ...
HAMILTON, New Zealand — When New Zealand kicked off in the Women’s World Cup opener against Norway last week, just three of the 23 Football Ferns traced their roots to the Indigenous Maori people.
Spain captain Ivana Andres has apologized to the Maori people of New Zealand for a video showing four members of her country's Women’s World Cup squad mocking the traditional haka which was ...
Parata, 75, learned it from his elders among the Ngātiwai, a Maori tribe of northern New Zealand. The forest god Tane, they said, noticed that the whale, then a land animal, liked rivers and ...