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New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents feared ...
New Zealand's Māori community has welcomed a new monarch at a moment of uncertainty and tension with the New Zealand government. Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō, the 27-year-old daughter of King Tūheitia ...
The culture of the Māori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, is part of everyday life here, a rich thread in the tapestry of the country’s past, present, and future. “Although our culture ...
near Christmas time, they've become a symbol of New Zealand and hold cultural significance for New Zealand's Māori people. It's easy to get to and around Waiheke Island. The island is a 40-minute ...
HANDOUT/KIINGITANGA/AFP via Getty New Zealand's Māori chiefs have a new Queen. On Thursday, Sept. 5, Kiingi Tuheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII — who reigned as the Māori King from 2006 ...
Supporters of the bill claim it creates racial divisions; opponents say it would undermine Māori rights. The treaty is seen as "New Zealand's founding document", said The Independent, and sets ...