Te Matatini 2025 will be held at the Bowl of Brooklands in Pukekura Park. Given the unprecedented number of competing teams ...

This is Māori excellence” says Rotorua’s Trevor Maxwell of Te Matatini, the world’s biggest kapa haka festival. Kapa haka ...

Ngāti Ranginui’s kapa haka team have set off for Taranaki, hoping to make their whānau and all iwi of Tauranga Moana proud on ...

Te Arawa rohe teams competing will be Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Rangiwewehi, Te Hekenga-ā-rangi, Tūhourangi Ngāti Wāhiao, Te ...

A haka group from Tauranga Moana recently had the chance to represent New Zealand and showcase Māori culture in Samoa. It was ...

A haka group from Tauranga Moana recently had the chance to represent Aotearoa and showcase Māori culture in Samoa. It was ...

When Joseph Parker enters the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh this Saturday night the announcer will be required to proclaim him as ...

Samoa has two main islands—Savaii and Upolu—and several smaller ones totaling 2,934 square kilometers of land. The country depends on fisheries and agriculture for exports while importing most of its ...

TJ Perenara's statement before his final haka reportedly blindsided his teammates and coaches. TJ Perenara’s final All Blacks haka caused quite a stir in the public last November and now a report has ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa’s top health official on Monday denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made during his bid to become U.S. health secretary ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Samoan health chief says RFK Jr. misled US Senate on measles deaths Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele ...

Kennedy Jr. before he left the the 57th Independence Celebration in Mulinu'u, Samoa, on June 1, 2019. At foreground left is Kennedy's wife, actress Cheryl Hines. Kennedy said the trip was arranged ...