As he launched into the haka, Perenara said "Toitū te mana o te whenua, toitū te mana motuhake, toitū te Tiriti o Waitangi," a statement which affirmed Māori sovereignty and the enduring significance ...

Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Eru Kapa-Kingi lead a haka on the Parliament Grounds in Wellington, New Zealand on Tuesday.

The haka in parliament was part of a protest that has galvanized the nation. According to local media, an estimated 42,000 ...

Thousands of tamariki from across Tairāwhiti took the stage this week at the Tūranganui Schools Māori Cultural Festival. This year is the 39th year of the annual event, which brings together local ...

Mangapapa students give it their all at the Turanganui Schools Māori Festival this week. Thousands of tamariki from across ...

A recent protest in New Zealand's Parliament in which lawmakers broke into a Haka—a traditional Maori dance—has attracted ...

Naomi Sai Antiporta finished top of her class at her school in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand’s North Island. To ...

Haka chants rang out during the demonstration ... threatens to promote racial discord - Mark Tantrum/AP Eru Kapa-Kingi, who ...

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti, the protest, started in the far north of the country nine days ago and made its way to the capital after ...

Kingi, a key leader of the protests, spoke to the crowd, saying: "The Maori nation has been born today." He stressed a return ...

Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics ...

Nine-day march across New Zealand culminates in Wellington as huge numbers gather to protest bill that opponents say seeks to dilute Māori rights.   02:14Eva Corlett Here is our full ...