Kai Kara-France gets emotional as he recalls feeling ashamed of his Māori name growing up 💔🥹 #UFC317 (Via: @ufc ) ...

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 ...

Kawanatanga – continuing to build relationships and partnering with iwi and Māori organisations in the delivery and ...

New Zealand celebrates Makariti as first Indigenous public holiday. Cultural advisors have expressed some concern over the commercialisation of the sacred Maori New Year celebrations. New Zealand ...

Three Maori MPs have been suspended from New Zealand’s parliament for performing a haka during a sitting last year. On Thursday, the legislature voted to ban Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa ...

Critics saw the bill as retracting special rights given to the country's 900,000-strong Maori people. New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori ...

Maori MPs suspended over haka Their performance, staged in November, was in protest of a controversial bill that would have reinterpreted a treaty protecting the indigenous Maori people. Opponents ...

Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance, was suspended for seven days, while her party's co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were banned for 21 days.

Becoming a national contemporary art award finalist, seeing his work projected on a massive New York City billboard, and ...

Paying respect to Maori culture is a big thing for this band, which is why I want to hit on "Mau Moko." Great song. And I get that it was born out of trying to honor and revive cultural traditions.

Although New Zealand’s 1852 constitution was theoretically colour-blind, very few Māori were able to vote in early elections ...