The Associated Press on MSN14d
New Zealand grants a mountain personhood, recognizing Taranaki Maunga as sacred to the Indigenous Māori people
The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...
scmp.com21d
Why New Zealand should keep the Maori language te reo alive
New Zealand ... in New Zealand is Maori. Making te reo Maori compulsory in schools would help to promote the real history and unfair experiences that the tangata whenua (people of the land ...
Free Malaysia Today8d
Maori mark N. Zealand’s national day with haka, protests
The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising British forces, widely seen as the birth of modern New Zealand. More than 80,000 people were expected to ...
The Washington Post9d
Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It’s often a day marked by spirited politics ... The measures are widely derided and prompted tens ...