Chef Joe McLeod (Ngāi Tūhoe)  joins Emile Donovan to share a whakataukī-a Māori proverb-that's meaningful to him.

Within these sacred grounds, elders (kaumātua) pass down ancient stories, songs (waiata), and proverbs (whakataukī) to ...

One of New Zealand's most celebrated voices has embraced te reo Māori for his new album, arriving during a tumultuous time for Māori rights.

The world is a stage for Māori Shakespearian actor Murcie-Lago Morris, who was this week awarded a prestigious scholarship – worth up to $750,000 – to one of America’s top universities.

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Labour's finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds and Māori and social development spokesperson Willie Jackson are unsupportive of ethnicity-based Super eligibility. Photo / Mark Mitchell Labour has ...

David L. Harrison A proverb is a short poem long on wisdom. Some familiar proverbs are "Easy come, easy go," "Never too old to learn," and "There's no place like home." In our increasingly chaotic ...

Do you remember any of these classic sayings?Source: Getty Images. Gee willikers, I’ll be a monkey’s uncle Manoeuvring my dear 96-year-old mum into the car the other day, she asked where we ...

The bill would govern how the Treaty of Waitangi, signed in 1840 between the British Crown and Maori tribes, is interpreted in New Zealand law. Watch her speech here.

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right-wing-backed proposal that opponents feared would erode indigenous rights. Tens of thousands of people ...

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