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If you've ever watched the national rugby team, the All Blacks, perform the Haka before a match, you've witnessed a Maori war dance that's both a challenge to opponents and a tribute to ancestors.

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 "Happy Chinese New Year" Carnival brought cultural festivities to Grey Lynn Park in Auckland on Saturday. Organized by the China Cultural Center in ...

More than 30 different ethnic groups presented traditional music and dance with their own national characteristics and cultural diversity in the New Z ...

The Harvey Norman All Stars returns to Parramatta in 2025 as the Indigenous and Māori and All Stars sides come together in a ...

Māori singer, composer and performer Toni Huata has died. Huata was a champion of Māori music and te reo, and released much ...

The Iloilo Dinagyang Festival is sure to take center stage in international events this year. This rosy prospect for ...

The thousands who jammed Hilo s Edith Kanaka ole Multi-Purpose Stadium on Wednesday night for the Merrie Monarch Festival Ho ike were treated to a rousing yet thought-provoking celebration of cultural ...

Huata was known as a powerhouse of contemporary reo Māori music, fusing elements of jazz, soul, and Māori sounds while ...

Azara Ballet in Florida is a place where performers can just be themselves. By Sophie Bress At Azara Ballet, dancers aren’t expected to make eye contact with the directors and choreographers.