The haka in parliament was part of a protest that has galvanized the nation. According to local media, an estimated 42,000 ...
Naomi Sai Antiporta finished top of her class at her school in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand’s North Island. To mark the occasion, her classmates wanted to do something special, so they ...
A SCREENGRAB of Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party beginning a soaring Haka during the session ... more fairly through parliament rather than the courts. In other words, Ms.
Video / Parliament TV Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke has spoken of the haka performed in Parliament last week that has been seen 700 million times by a global audience. The Hauraki ...
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 ...
In light of the haka performed in Parliament last week, it’s important to understand what was on show. Culturally, haka is the ability to express thoughts and views in a way that provides ...
There are calls for Parliament's Speaker to dish out harsher punishments for things like Te Pati Māori's haka in the House. Speaker Gerry Brownlee's confirmed he's received complaints.
There have been a wide range of responses to Te Pāti Māori’s haka in the House last week. Speaker Gerry Brownlee has confirmed he’s received complaints, and both David Seymour and Shane ...
"He said it's sign of unity," Scott Robertson says of the All Black's message of support for the Treaty of Waitangi protests.
The most well-known haka, Ka Mate, was composed in the early 19th century by Maori chief Te Rauparaha of the Ngāti Toa tribe. The lyrics comprised of “Ka mate, ka mate! Ka ora, ka ora!” (“I die, I die ...