The haka, a traditional Maori dance of challenge, has transcended its sacred origins to become a cherished cultural symbol for all New Zealanders. From sporting events to funerals and graduations, its ...

A UK-New Zealand free trade deal agreed in October between Boris Johnson and Jacinda Ardern’s administrations contained an unusual provision alongside its pledges to ease market access for one another ...

On Saturday, hooker Codie Taylor will lead the haka for the first time on New Zealand soil in the second Test against England. That is a special honour for any All Black but especially for Taylor, who ...

A Maori delegation performs haka at Medaram shrine, celebrating shared indigenous traditions and cultural exchange on ...

Join Josh and Ollie from Jolly as they recount their unforgettable trip to New Zealand. Experience a powerful Maori welcoming ...

Sometimes it can feel as if the haka’s primal intensity is diluted by its sheer ubiquity. Take the recent America’s Cup, where New Zealand skipper Peter Burling filed into a Barcelona auditorium ...

In political news outside the U.S., New Zealand Parliament was briefly suspended yesterday after Maori members performed a haka, a traditional ceremonial group dance, to disrupt the vote on a ...

SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - New Zealand must ‌continue ​to evolve in a way that ‌empowers its Indigenous Maori while preserving ...

A Maori man has performed a soul-stirring haka against the Dakota Access Pipeline on the protest frontline at Standing Rock, in North Dakota. SEE ALSO: Don't bother checking into the Dakota Pipeline ...