In a dramatic display of protest, New Zealand MPs performed the traditional Maori haka in Parliament, halting proceedings over a controversial treaty bill. The bill seeks to narrow the interpretation ...

A star student received the honor of a lifetime when her classmates performed the Haka as a tribute. Naomi Sai Antiporta finished top of her class at her school in the Bay of Plenty region of New ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP)— Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand’s parliament with a stirring “haka” dance, voicing opposition to a race relations bill that has ignited ...

LONDON – New Zealand rugby coach Scott Robertson defended his team’s pre-match haka after England prop Joe Marler stoked up the tension ahead of their Nov 2 Twickenham clash by saying it was ...

“The haka for us is a custom. It is part of who we are, our DNA. You can welcome somebody, it is for celebrations, for joy, and also for challenge and we use it as a challenge.

The haka will be the main topic of conversation when New Zealand travel to face England at Twickenham in the 2024 Autumn Nations Series curtain-raiser on Saturday. This traditional Māori dance of ...

A SCREENGRAB of Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party beginning a soaring Haka during the session. It was so bizarre and inane it could have been mistaken for a Babylon Bee article.

In light of the haka performed in Parliament last week, it’s important to understand what was on show. Culturally, haka is the ability to express thoughts and views in a way that provides ...

A different story, though, with the players taking the opportunity to show their backing for last week’s treaty principles hīkoi during the pre-match haka. And then, after the match ...

YouTube streamer IShowSpeed leads a haka in front of Whakarewarewa – the Living Māori Village alongside Kiwi YouTuber Jimi Jackson and dozens of participants in Rotorua. Photo / IShowSpeed The ...