When you visit New Zealand, you’ll likely be greeted with “Kia ora,” a Māori-language welcome widely adopted by the country’s ...

Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to ...

The three lawmakers, whose record suspensions last up to three weeks, drew global attention last year when they performed the ...

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka ...

The anger surrounding Waitangi Day stems from a controversial plan to redefine New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi, and thus its relationship with the Māori. Criticism of ...

David Seymour, leader of the libertarian ACT New Zealand party, was sworn in as deputy prime minister on Saturday, taking the role from Winston Peters in a deal struck when the three-party coalition ...

The bill sought to redefine New Zealand’s founding document, the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi), which established the rights of Māori and non-Māori people. Though the ...

In November 2024, three legislators from the Te Pati Maori party performed a protest haka in parliament against a contentious treaty bill. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke and Te Pati Maori co-leader ...

New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three Māori lawmakers for staging a protest that included performing the haka, a traditional Māori dance, in opposition to a controversial bill. Rawiri ...

Protesters performed the haka, a traditional Maori dance, outside New Zealand’s Parliament ... bill seeking to redefine the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, which governs relations between New Zealand ...