“I walk around my house, and I see a taiaha,” or traditional Maori weapon, she said. “I go home to my parents’ house, and my little nephew is there, and he’s trying to do the haka [dance].

The coffin with the body of New Zealand's Maori King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, is carried after being transported on a waka (a traditional canoe) for burial.

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand's parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous lawmakers who last year performed a haka, a traditional Maori dance, disrupting the ...

Thousands of New Zealanders watched indigenous Maori dancers twirl white "poi" balls in a blur of motion and take to traditional canoes, or waka, in the picturesque Bay of Islands as the country ...

The New Zealand Parliament yesterday agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three indigenous lawmakers who last year performed a haka, a traditional Maori dance, disrupting the reading of a ...

During the final day of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 's royal Down Under tour, the couple spent time in Rotorua, New Zealand, where they learned more about the Maori culture and took part in a ...

The haka is a term used to describe the traditional dances of the Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand and the country's second largest ethnic group.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper exchanges a hongi, a traditional Maori greeting, with a Maori warrior during a welcome ceremony at Government House in Auckland, Nov 14, 2014.