In response, Justin Tipa — chair of Ngāi Tahu, the hosting tribe — told Luxon that the time since his ascent to power had ...

He instead visited a “marae” – or Maori meeting house – in New Zealand’s South Island. Minister David Seymour, who leads a minor party in New Zealand’s governing coalition, was heckled ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ... a co-leader of the political party Te Pati Maori and a descendant of the Taranaki tribes, using a phrase that means ancestral ...

Maori women have ... Waitangi Treaty Grounds. New Zealand, which on Thursday marks 185 years since its official foundation, ...

A mountain in New Zealand has been granted ... the vote with a traditional waiata, a Maori song. Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, co-leader of political party Te Pati Maori (the Maori Party), said the ...

Don Brash, the former leader of New Zealand’s centre-right party National, called the use of Maori “pointless”. Meanwhile, right-wing broadcaster Mike Hosking said that, “learning in ...

its Maori name – is considered an ancestral being by indigenous people. The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand’s North Island at 8,261ft and a popular ...

Philip Crump has practised law for over 20 years in both Aotearoa, New Zealand and the United Kingdom ... He is currently a director of Whakaata Maori and a member of Te Mātāwai.

Video / Alyse Wright Te Pāti Māori will be the first political party welcomed to Waitangi ... s concerns as he would be celebrating New Zealand’s national day in Akaroa. Ngarewa-Packer was ...

Kalyn Ponga has opened up on his shock Kangaroos withdrawal ahead of his surprise return to rep footy for he NZ Maori All Stars. Picture: Rohan Kelly “I get nervous going into camp,” Ponga said.