A Maori man has performed a soul-stirring haka against the Dakota Access Pipeline on the protest frontline at Standing Rock, in North Dakota. SEE ALSO: Don't bother checking into the Dakota ...
According to Maori ethos, Tama-nui-to-ra, the Sun God, had two wives, Hine-raumati, the Summer maid, and Hine takurua, the Winter maid. The child born to him and Hine-raumati was Tane-rore, who is ...
The most popular haka is the "Ka Mate" one, traditionally performed by the All Black team prior to rugby matches. Sang in Maori, the lyrics say: "A step upward, another... the Sun shines!" ...
New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill ... interpretation of the treaty in the face of fierce opposition. As MPs gathered for ...
Booming Indigenous Maori "haka" chants rang out across New ... Children marched alongside adults bearing distinctive full-face Maori "moko" tattoos and clutching ceremonial wooden weapons.
KASHIWA, Chiba Prefecture--Some 9,000 kilometers from where the traditional Maori dance originated, children from a rugby club here gave a powerful rendition of the haka, famed for its iconic ...
The haka, started by Te Pāti Māori’s Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke, was performed during voting after the first reading of the controversial Treaty Principles Bill in November. While several ...