The best way to see South Island is to by exploring the wilderness with expert guides. For instance, travelers can go on ...

The Education Ministry has canned a reader for junior children because it has too many Māori words, infuriating Te Akatea, ...

In the Māori culture [visibly tears up] see, look, I cry every time I think about the haka. It's so incredible, and it's so powerful, and it's so uplifting." ...

Sisters Raiha and Pērina Mānihera break cycles of hardship through te ao Māori, inspiring whānau healing in reality show ...

Now, Māori culture is experiencing a resurgence that's steadily gaining momentum. Many credit New Zealand singer Hinewehi Mohi, who made history after deciding to sing the national anthem in ...

HDJ: Māori culture in many ways is closely represented — if you were to compare it to something else, it would be similar to Japanese culture. There’s a huge thing about respect in Māori ...

Thousands of people have attended events in Waitangi in northern New Zealand, to celebrate the country's national day.

New Zealand’s Māori King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII died Friday at the age of 69. REUTERS The movement’s primary goals were to end the sale of land to non-Indigenous people ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing political leaders ordered public agencies to stop affirmative action policies for ...

For Tupara, from the Māori Women’s League, New Zealand’s current political moment is not just a passing culture war. “We have been fighting the government since the 1800s, so this is not ...

Former Napier mayor Barbara Arnott has come out in support of Māori wards ahead of a referendum being held with the local ...

Driving down Magnolia Lane at the Masters, Rory McIlroy held a gift he received playing with fellow Tour pro Ryan Fox and a former New Zealand prime minister.