The Sunrise Dance is a four-day coming-of-age ceremony — a significant and highly spiritual event for the young lady and the ...

You also come to New Zealand wine country for the legendary landscapes, which are as impossibly breathtaking as you always ...

More than 5000 people are expected to descend on Northland's Ōtiria Marae as one of the region's biggest iwi celebrates its culture, kai and unique dialect.

Survivors fled and many were met by Te Kawau from Tāmaki who was on his way to the battle still, via Manukau then cutting in ...

At dawn this morning, Waitangi Regional Park marked three major milestones with a special karakia hosted by Ātea a Rangi ...

The Sky Tower lit up in gold shortly before dawn this morning to mark the first anniversary of the Kōtuitanga (Memorandum of Understanding) between SkyCity Auckland and Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. The tower ...

Nine Lemonfish [also known as Rig] and an Eagle Ray were found at Onerahi this week. The species are unprotected but should not be dumped close to shore, fisheries says. Detective Inspector Al Symonds ...

Parliament's first dose of urgency for the year was aimed at retrospectively ... It allows a bill pass through multiple stages in one day, with longer sitting hours as required. Urgency can be ...

WAITANGI Day is a special public holiday in New Zealand that commemorates the country’s founding while respecting the rights of native Maoris and their heritage. In a sense, it aims to celebrate the ...

n my letter of resignation, I have recommended the Government implement its coalition agreement and upgrade the tribunal by appointing a senior High Court judge, as was done when the tribunal was ...

The observance dates back to the first International Women's Day in 1911 when over one million people across Europe protested for women's suffrage and labor rights, according to UN Women.