So, what was the Treaty of Waitangi, what are the proposals for altering it, and why has it become a flashpoint for protests ...

the southernmost point of New Zealand’s South Island, a region known for dramatic, windswept beaches and the craggy Tākitimu Mountains. Her connection to the country known by the Maori people ...

the leader of the right-wing ACT New Zealand Party. Seymour "says that misinterpretations of the treaty's meaning have effectively given Maori people special treatment. The bill calls for an end ...

it targets New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, which Maori chiefs and the British Crown signed in 1840, agreeing to work toward reparations for the colonized Maori people.

Te reo Maori existed in Aotearoa (the Maori name for New Zealand) before Pakeh (European ... and unfair experiences that the tangata whenua (people of the land) have experienced over centuries.

This stance, critics say, does not reflect the status of Maori as the Indigenous people of New Zealand or the toll of colonization. Introducing the bill was Seymour’s price for forming a ...

Toitu te Zealand Wars, by Lauren Keenan (Te Āti Awa ki Taranaki), gives readers the history of 30 key battles and ...

Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand, traditionally welcome the new year in June, around the time of their winter solstice. For tribes in the Whanganui region, the new year is heralded by ...

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 ...

The mountains at the heart of the park have cultural and religious significance for the Maori people and symbolize the spiritual links between this community and its environment. The park has active ...

The Kashiwa haka was born in 2019, when the New Zealand ... A Maori coach from Auckland’s rugby association created an original haka choreography and lyrics as a gift to the people of Kashiwa ...