"Aotearoa", "kia ora" and "whanau" are among the new additions to a mobile phone text dictionary. In what is being hailed a New Zealand-first, Telecom will include common te reo Maori words in the ...

King shares traditional greetings with Maori attendee at charity launch Mere Takoko, the co-founder of Pacific Whale Fund, said it was ‘vitally important’ for both British and Maori peoples to ...

There are few certainties in sport, but England will discover one of them on Monday. The 2002 Maori crop lost to Australia and Queensland Every player who faces the New Zealand Maori will leave the ...

Boris Johnson jokes Maori greeting could be mistaken for headbutt on trip to New Zealand 'I think it's a beautiful form of introduction, though it might be misinterpreted in a pub in Glasgow ...

The language was once close to dying out, but activists provoked a revival over several decades, and common Maori words or phrases are now in everyday use among all New Zealanders.

It was meant to be an inclusive gesture to New Zealand’s indigenous Maori community. But plans to introduce bilingual road signs featuring both the English and te reo Maori languages have ...

The King has shared a traditional greeting gesture with a Maori advocate at the official launch of his environmental charity. Charles, 76, shared a hongi – a traditional Maori greeting where two ...

The King has shared a traditional greeting gesture with a Maori advocate at the official launch of his environmental charity. Charles, 76, shared a hongi – a traditional Maori greeting where two ...