A new Maori Queen was anointed Thursday, taking on the role at a time when New Zealand is facing some of the biggest challenges to race relations in two decades. CNN values your feedback 1.

How controversy over Maori haka sparked chaos in New Zealand parliament - The haka is a cherished cultural symbol, but this one has ignited a fiery debate. advertisement. The Independent.

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday agreed to lengthy suspensions for three lawmakers who disrupted the reading of a controversial bill last year by performing a haka, a traditional Maori dance ...

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders gathered outside the parliament in one of the country’s largest demonstrations to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill, which critics say undermines Maori rights ...

Maori, catering for everybody, with joy and gusto,” he said. Advertisement. Eight months on, some flood survivors are still living at Waipatu, including 69-year-old Hiria Tumoana, whose home was ...

The Maori King or Queen is considered the paramount chief of several tribes, or iwi, but is not affiliated with all of them. The monarch's role has no judicial or legal authority in New Zealand ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Atamira Dance Company’s “Te Wheke” at the Joyce Theater drops you into its world and trusts you can swim in it. By Brian Seibert In Maori ...

Soila Hill, a dancer from Sturgeon Lake, Alta., said the Kamloopa Powwow features some of the best singing, dancing and ...

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the picnic ground at Clontarf was one of the largest and best patronised of all the picnic grounds – also called pleasure grounds – in and around Sydney.