A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and placed on the floor of an art gallery has once again been ...

The committee deemed the protest a serious breach of parliamentary rules, marking the harshest punishment ever handed down to sitting MPs in New Zealand. Haka is a traditional Maori ceremonial ...

Juanita McNamara said she was denied entry because of the cultural markings that represent her identity as a Maori woman. Picture: Facebook/Juanita McNamara Making matters worse, Ms McNamara said ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi ...

The October issue of Marie Claire featured Australian model Gemma Ward with an imitation of a traditional Maori facial marking, or ta moko. The picture was reportedly part of "the golden touch ...

Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to disrupt the vote on a controversial bill. The haka is a powerful ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --A new Maori queen was anointed Thursday when the king of New Zealand's indigenous people who died late last month was laid to rest. A statement from the Kiingitanga, meaning the ...

New Zealand's Maori have a new sovereign, 27-year-old Queen Nga Wai Hono i te Po, who ascended to the throne after accompanying her father and the late king to his final resting place. Thousands ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Maori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred land ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of ...

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