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Moko kauae becoming a 'rite of passage' for increasing numbers of Māori women

Moko kauae becoming a 'rite of passage' for increasing numbers of Māori ... A 2013 survey by Statistics New Zealand found 15 per cent of tangata ... View article...

Colonial Combat reinvents colonisation as a level playing field

To envision wrestling matches between Māori and Pākehā in 1836 at the pivotal moment in the history of colonisation would seem to make light of the ... View article...

Maori Tezuka retires from porn aged 80

Maori Tezuka, a former opera singer who made her debut in Japan's flourishing 'silver porn' industry at a sprightly 71, blamed her decision partly on a ... View article...

Māori and the poor suffer the most crime - report

Just 4 percent of Kiwis experience 47 percent of all crime and 67 percent of interpersonal violence, according to data from the New Zealand Crime and ... View article...

Video games encourage Indigenous cultural expression

At one point in “,” a game about the Indigenous people of New Zealand and their experience with European colonization, a missionary hits Maori ... View article...

Tuia 250 flotilla reaches final stop in Hawke's Bay

Hoturoa Barclay-Kerr, who is the other co-chair, said Māori achieved feats of navigation and voyaging that even today are considered incredible. View article...

White Island eruption: Dead guide was a hero who had previously saved two tourists' lives

"All during the tour, when we were on that island with Hayden, my youngest was just hammering him with facts and figures about volcanoes and Maori ... View article...

Bay pivot a back-to-back world champ.

In their semifinal New Zealand beat the New Zealand Maori Schools team 26-12. Ah Kiong's former HBHS teammate Andrew Hayward played for the ... View article...