Over 15,000 people have signed an open letter online urging the government to “stop stealing Maori children.” A general view of the coat of arms at the Supreme Court on June 12, 2019 in ...

Maori also has a growing place in New Zealand’s mainstream popular culture. ... In the 20th century, Maori children were often disciplined for speaking it at school. Now, ...

One in four children, and one third of Maori and Pacific Island children, live in poverty. The official unemployment rate is now 3.9 percent but much higher for Maori, at 7.7 percent.

New Zealand said on Wednesday it will put a virtual halt to the practice of taking at-risk children away from their families, a care policy that has long angered its indigenous Maori community.

In Spinster, her vivid novel pub lished in 1959, Sylvia Ashton-Warner told of a loving, slightly balmy school teacher who taught Maori children in back-country New Zealand. Herself a teacher for ...

Thousands of Maori people protested across New Zealand on Tuesday calling for an end to the practice of taking at-risk children away from their families, as tensions grow between the indigenous ...

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Maori groups in New Zealand are taking to the streets to protest family separations carried out by the child welfare agency and a planned development on their ancestral lands.

Maori also has a growing place in New Zealand’s mainstream popular culture. ... In the 20th century, Maori children were often disciplined for speaking it at school. Now, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A teenage thrash metal band screams out Maori lyrics in its latest videos. A popular radio host is learning New Zealand’s indigenous language and sharing new ...