“What all of these principles have in common is that they afford Maori different rights from other New Zealanders ... Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of ...

Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...

Opposition lawmakers performed the haka during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.

Members of New Zealand's parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country's indigenous ...

New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill ...

While the march, or hikoi, was sparked by the bill currently before parliament, organisers hope it will ignite a broader conversation about New Zealand's relationship to Maori, he said.

Information about China's deadliest mass killing in years remained heavily censored as authorities in a southern city cleared candles and flowers from the memorial to the 35 people dead. Footage ...

Translators play a crucial role at international climate negotiations (Credit: Serenity Strull/ Getty Images) When it comes to solving climate change, every word counts. From the pitfalls of ...

Using different words, almost every coach says the same thing at the beginning of camp. We want to outwork teams. We want to be hard to play against. We want to play in the dirty areas.

Thanks to the sudden collapse of the government in October and a breach of protocol by the Independence Party, whaling is looming large again.

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