KASHIWA, Chiba Prefecture--Some 9,000 kilometers from where the traditional Maori dance originated, children from a rugby club here gave a powerful rendition of the haka, famed for its iconic ...

According to Maori ethos, Tama-nui-to-ra, the Sun God, had two wives, Hine-raumati, the Summer maid, and Hine takurua, the Winter maid. The child born to him and Hine-raumati was Tane-rore, who is ...

Maori dance tribute paid to fellow soldier Dominic Abelen, 28, whose body was returned after he died while assaulting trench in 2022 ...

Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing opposition to a race relations bill that has ignited protests across the country. A contentious ...

In New Zealand, rugby is not just a sport. It’s deeply ingrained in the country’s culture and serves as a real source of ...

who ripped up a copy of the bill and performed the traditional Maori dance of haka. Other members of the House and spectators in the gallery joined Hana-Rawhiti Kareariki Maipi-Clarke in the haka ...

The all male dance company Black Grace boasts some of New Zealand's finest and most respected contemporary dancers. Predominantly Pacific Island and Maori, this company is renowned for their ...

Now Maipi-Clarke, a representative for the Maori Party, is hoping her actions — and the historic levels of opposition from across the country — will stop the polarizing Treaty Principles Bill ...

The proliferation of haka team-building workshops for corporate clients across the globe has raised eyebrows among Māori cultural experts. The classes can be as short as 10-30 minutes and ...

Dozens of Destiny Church's Man Up and Legacy groups broke through police barricades at Auckland's Rainbow Parade, performing a haka, a traditional Maori dance, the local English daily New Zealand ...