Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing opposition to a race relations bill that has ignited protests across the country.

The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...

Instead of panicking or fleeing upon noticing the snake, she remained calm and gently swayed to the side to allow the reptile ...

Ākonga from kura across Tairāwhiti will take the main stage at this year’s Tūranganui Schools’ Māori Cultural Festival (TSMCF ...

“I always wanted to go here,” said Beattie, whose family visited Hawaii when he was 9. “It’s one flight from New Zealand. It’s eight hours compared to 12 to the mainland.” He also embraced the ohana ...

On July 6 at the Forsyth Barr stadium Baxter made his England debut, appearing from the substitutes’ bench just 17 minutes into the game. He replaced his Harlequins team-mate and mentor Joe Marler, ...

Interview with Scott Barrett, captain of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team ahead of their game against England. He says the Haka is 'hugely important' to the team, in response to England player ...

MUNSTER attempt to put a chaotic week behind them as the All Blacks come to Thomond Park this weekend. The showpiece one-off ...

New Zealand’s All Blacks perform the haka before their 2024 summer Test against England in Dunedin "We'll chat about it later on, we've got a meeting and we'll see what the craic is," said ...

NEW ZEALAND will be performing their traditional Haka when they take on England in the Autumn Internationals. The big match at Twickenham is kicking off the long-awaited Autumn clashes.

What are the lyrics to the Haka and is it always the same song? New Zealand traditionally always sang a song called Ka Mate, which is a war cry written in 1820 by a Maori chief Te Rauparaha.