Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...

Wellington, New Zealand - Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing ...

The haka is not merely a dance; it is a powerful narrative of the Māori people's resilience, heritage, and connection to ...

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

The haka will be the main topic of conversation when New Zealand travel to face England at Twickenham in the 2024 Autumn ...

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi says he’s proud of yesterday’s commotion during the Treaty Principles Bill debates and ...

Step into the 1990s with us on Jharkhand Formation Day as we #TimeTravel through the archives, revisiting the fierce tribal ...

The haka is a ceremonial Māori dance. It includes movements like the stomping of the foot, rhythmic body slapping, and, perhaps most famously, the protruding of the tongue alongside a loud chant.

When performing haka and waiata, Māori emulate this with rapid hand movements, known as wiriwiri, a sign of lifeforce and energy. Hineruhi is a deity found at dawn whose dance is said to be the ...

A powerful haka for an immigrant who overcame a language barrier to become dux of Hastings’ Flaxmere College has gone viral across the world. The haka was posted to TikTok on Saturday and has ...