(THE NEW PAPER) - "He waka eke noa", a Maori proverb that means "We are in this canoe together", reaffirms the strong community spirit of the Maori people and their philosophy of life that is ...

Prince Harry opened his address in the Te Reo language and ended his speech with a Maori proverb. His strong pronunciation drew applause from the crowd.

Jacinda Ardern paid the Queen a touching tribute, using the Maori proverb 'he kotuku rerenga tahi', which translates to 'a white heron's flight is seen but once'.

There is a Maori proverb: We are all in this canoe together. It’s a fitting saying for New Zealand. Thousands of miles from the nearest continent and at the edge of the yawning Pacific Ocean ...

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Wellington: New Zealand’s Maori King, Kiingi Tuheitia, has died aged 69, days after the celebration of his 18th year on the throne. The death was confirmed by the office of the Kiingitanga early ...

Over nearly 20 years as a child psychiatrist, Dr Hinemoa Elder has witnessed first-hand how connection with culture can help Māori youth navigate and heal from challenges.

Whakataukī and whakatauākī (sayings and proverbs), poems in te reo Māori and English, and song lyrics with photography featuring landmarksvisible throughout Tāmaki Makaurau, are depicted in ...