Photo/Katie Cox. She said the Maori cultural activities include poi making, and flax weaving and tukutuku panel making demonstrations. Multicultural communities will be supporting the event with ...
Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand’s capital against a bill to redefine Maori rights in one of the largest protests in the country’s history. Haka chants rang out across the ...
Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand's parliament in a protest in support of Maori rights. The huge crowds took to the streets of Wellington in opposition to a law that could ...
Flax is generally a very common plant throughout New Zealand, but many of the special forms that were cultivated by Māori for weaving were nearly lost during the twentieth century. Luckily, a few ...
new video loaded: Maori Protesters Lead March to New Zealand’s Parliament Protesters dressed in traditional Māori attire performed hakas while marching alongside tens of thousands of people ...
Haka chants rang out across the 42,000-strong crowd as it moved through Wellington on Tuesday in the final stage of a nine-day 100km walk from the north, a Maori stronghold. Bare-chested men ...
While Maori remain disenfranchised in many ways, the weaving of treaty recognition through law and attempts at redress have changed the fabric of society since then. Maori language has experienced ...
The march celebrated Maori culture, with flags and songs uniting the participants. Critics argue that the bill weakens indigenous rights, fosters non-Maori solidarity, and intensifies the debate ...
SKATEBOARDING A MEDITATIVE SPACE FOR HER, MUCH LIKE HER CRAFT, WEAVING HAS BEEN IN OUR FAMILY FOR SEVEN GENERATIONS. AS FAR AS WE CAN COUNT BACK, REALLY A TRADITION PASSED DOWN FROM HER GRANDMA ...
Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori. By Yan Zhuang A year before American voters’ anger over the cost of ...
Members of Parliament in New Zealand representing the Maori people, labeled as Te Pāti Māori, interrupted a reading of the ‘Treaty Principles Bill’ on Thursday, November 14th. The Maori MP ...