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 ...
declared Maori New Year (Matariki) a national holiday earlier this year to recognize the shared identity of New Zealanders. The country already has a Maori-ethnicity Governor-General. Dame Cynthia ...
Announced at a gala in Auckland, Lawton, the Ngāti Porou women says that Māori-led, evidence-based changes benefit everyone ...
However, unlike English, te reo Maori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% ...
For Temepara, who was named New Zealand’s Gardener of the Year in 2011, this powerful sense of kinship has shaped her passion for championing Maori culture through initiatives that celebrate the ...
Scotland men will face New Zealand Maori for the first time in 25 years as part of their summer tour. Gregor Townsend's side will play at Semenoff Stadium in Whangarei on 5 July. New Zealand Maori ...