Ukrainian soldiers performed a haka to honor a fallen New Zealand volunteer, as shown in a moving video captured on March 11.Dominic Abelen was killed in August 2022 while fighting in the east of ...

The body of a Kiwi soldier killed fighting in Ukraine thee years ago has finally been recovered and farewelled in an emotional ceremony.

A churchgoer wearing a traditional Maori costume played her part in one of the 2025 World Day of Prayer services held in Caithness. The global ecumenical movement is led by Christian women who welcome ...

Soldiers from Ukraine’s International Legion of Defence Intelligence perform the dance during a memorial ceremony - Kirill Chubotin/Shutterstock ...

After finishing the traditional Maori ceremonial dance, soldiers were seen touching and bowing their heads over the coffin. Abelen had been a corporal in New Zealand’s army, having served for 10 ...

Tolkien's brothers-in-arms honoured him in a special way by performing a traditional Maori warrior chant known as the Haka. Dominic was born in the New Zealand city of Nelson, and has five brothers ...

Former Labour Minister Peeni Henare is off to hear his fate in front of the Parliamentary Privileges Committee today after performing a haka in the House opposing the Government’s Treaty Principles ...

The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives. India's town of Channapatna ...

The second day of haka groups performing to make the final 12 on Saturday saw three Auckland based groups go head to head. Te Waka Huia, Angitū, and Ngā Tumanako all tie for first place at the ...