Treaty issues are "emotional and difficult", but New Zealanders expect a certain level of behaviour in Parliament, the PM says.

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

The monarch smiled as the group of youngsters sang to him with their teachers during a visit for a food poverty project.

Ingleburn High School in Sydney’s south west, is an extraordinary success story borne of cultural awareness and understanding ...

Schools and kura have celebrated the 30th year of Tākiri o te Ata – Kāpiti’s annual primary and intermediate schools kapa haka festival. With the support of Te Ātiawa and sponsorship from the Waikanae ...

England rugby union star Joe Marler has walked back on his controversial comments about the haka - after receiving "an education" on the matter. "It's ridiculous," he initially wrote. "It's only ...

England prop Joe Marler in New Zealand last July (Photo by Fiona Goodall/The RFU Collection via Getty Images) “The haka needs binning. It’s ridiculous,” he wrote in his initial, controversy-igniting ...

There's renewed debate about the haka's purpose after Joe Marler suggested it should be banned. The English prop labelled it 'ridiculous' in a post on social media ahead of this week's rugby test ...

England prop Joe Marler has labelled the haka 'ridiculous' and claimed it needs to be scrapped altogether in a post on social media. Marler's not involved in this weekend’s test, sparing him the ...

The haka has become an accepted part of sporting contests, but should it be so? Credit: Getty Images/Philip Fong ...

England rugby star Joe Marler has said that he was attempting to ‘spark interest’ in his side’s upcoming Test clash with the All Blacks by taking aim at the Haka. The Harlequins ace called ...

Harlequins' own Joe Marler has ignited debate by calling into question the iconic Haka, dubbing it "ridiculous" and suggesting it "needs binning", a comment that's sure to fuel the fires of ...