New Zealand be­came a British possession, while Maori land rights were acknowledged. Soon, though, British settlers flooded in, and by 1900 the Maori made up only 6 percent of the population. British ...

Toitu te Whenua: Places and People of the New Zealand Wars, by Lauren Keenan (Te Āti Awa ki Taranaki), gives readers the history of 30 key battles and confrontations in the New Zealand Wars as ...

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 ...

In New Zealand, thousands of indigenous Maori are protesting the new conservative government's plans to review a treaty that was signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs almost 200 years ago.

Politicians typically swat away questions about their appearance, but Te Pati Maori has wielded fashion as a political weapon.

Scotland has conceded a try after only 40 seconds but rallied to score four tries to hold out the New Zealand Maori 29-26 in ...

More than 10,000 New Zealand Maori congregated in the central North Island on Saturday to discuss how to respond to government plans that are seen by many Indigenous groups as undermining their ...

In biomedical science, the immune system is described as a cellular defence network that identifies and neutralises threats. In te ao Maori (the Maori worldview), it can be seen as a dynamic system of ...

The New Zealand Parliament has voted to impose record suspensions on three lawmakers who did a Maori haka as a protest. The incident took place last November during a debate on a law on Indigenous ...

Indigenous communities along New Zealand’s long coastline are feeling the double whammy of climate change and colonialism as extreme weather makes marginal land uninhabitable.

We explore the South and North Islands of Aotearea/New Zealand on land and by sea, in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle, and learn more about this land and culture of the Māori.

Protesters from New Zealand's native Maori community walked alongside non-indigenous New Zealanders to form what's thought to be the largest March in the nation's history.