While Indigenous people in many Commonwealth nations have expressed a wish to sever ties with the monarchy due to its colonial history, some Maori leaders prefer to maintain the connection ...

Representing approximately 16.5% of the country's population, the Maori, with their rich history and vibrant culture, offer a unique insight into New Zealand's soul. Historically, the Maori ...

"Te Urewera is ancient and enduring, a fortress of nature, alive with history; its scenery is abundant with mystery, ...

An Indigenous History of Māori Art, Deidre Brown, Ngarino Ellis and Jonathan Mane-Wheoki, University of Chicago Press, 616pp, ...

According to Maori myths and legends, a demigod named Maui was fishing with his brothers from a canoe – which is now known as the South Island – when he hooked a giant catch: the massive piece ...

It was also part of the tapestry of Maori rituals – such as Tā moko, an art that uses tattoos to express whakapapa, an individual’s ancestry and personal history, and marae, sacred communal ...

In Navigating the Stars: Maori creation myths Witi Ihimaera shows how we have always been storytellers, intellectuals and ...

February 6th has seen its share of transformative events throughout history, marking significant changes in politics, culture ...

This Maori knife is thought to have been collected ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

The New Zealand trio's third album sees the band tapping into Maori history, as well as containing a more universal thread of anxiety and fear of subjects of war, social media damage and decline.