Early Maori settlers ceded sovereignty to British invaders with the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, and European settlers flooded in. Today, 70 percent of Kiwis, a common term for the people of New ...

Early Maori settlers ceded sovereignty to British invaders with the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, and European settlers flooded in. Today, 70 percent of Kiwis, a common term for the people of New ...

Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing opposition to a race ...

Māori leaders are furious at the early introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill in Parliament – calling the Government’s ...

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

In it, I outlined how the early Maori had brought kumara with them to New Zealand from northern Polynesia (it came originally from South America) and succeeded in growing this cold-tender vine in ...

Maori leaders say they are furious at what they call the 'dishonourable' early introduction of the Government's Treaty Principles Bill. Maori news journalist Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira filed this report.

While the march, or hikoi, was sparked by the bill currently before parliament, organisers hope it will ignite a broader conversation about New Zealand's relationship to Maori, he said.

The legislation is being introduced to Parliament today - more than a week earlier than expected - and will be read for the ...