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Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand’s capital against a bill to redefine Maori rights in one of the largest protests in the country’s history. Haka chants rang out across ...
Scientists who successfully resurrected the extinct dire wolf are now targeting the Moa, a 12ft tall flightless bird, for ...
Eight Maori people from New Zealand spent the last week in Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., learning about the Inuvialuit culture and ...
Although it’s New Zealand’s largest city, tourists often shrug off the deep Maori history and heritage in Auckland ...
Seymour "says that misinterpretations of the treaty's meaning have effectively given Maori people special treatment. The bill calls for an end to 'division by race,'" said Al Jazeera .
The king of New Zealand's Indigenous Maori people died Friday while recovering from heart surgery at age 69, with aides saying he had "passed to the great ...
Thousands of people marched toward Wellington on Monday to protest the bill. Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that ...
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.
Wellington: The king of New Zealand's Maori people died Friday while recovering from heart surgery at age 69, with aides saying he had "passed to the great beyond".
Aug. 30 (UPI) --Kiingi Tuheitia, the king of New Zealand's Maori indigenous people, died Friday at the age of 69, according to a spokesman. Kiingi Tuheitia -- whose full name was Kiingi Tuheitia ...
Charles, 76, shared a hongi – a traditional Maori greeting where two people press their noses together – with Mere Takoko, the co-founder of Pacific Whale Fund, at the launch of the King’s ...