Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill? | Civil Rights News
A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march…
Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament | Protests
NewsFeedTens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of New Zealand’s parliament as a march against proposed changes to Maori rights reached the capital. Al…
New Maori queen chosen in New Zealand | Newsfeed
NewsFeed27-year-old Nga Wai Hono i te Po was chosen and anointed as the new Maori queen as her father, the late king, was laid to…
Maori in New Zealand anoint a new queen | Indigenous Rights News
New Zealand’s Maori chiefs have anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch. The choice of Nga Wai hono i te po Paki was welcomed…
New Zealand’s Maori King Tuheitia dies aged 69 | Obituaries News
Tributes pour in after the king’s death in hospital where he was recovering from heart surgery.New Zealand’s Maori Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII has…
New Zealand moves to abolish Maori health authority despite protests | Indigenous Rights News
Centre-right government says health agency set up to improve access for Maori people will be abolished by end of June. New Zealand’s conservative government has…
Why has the Maori king of New Zealand called a national meeting? | Indigenous Rights News
About 3,000 Maori leaders and representatives will travel from all over New Zealand for a national meeting, or hui. The hui on Saturday will be…
The ink hadn’t dried on New Zealand’s treaty before the government reneged. Here’s Māoris message to Australia
When many people think of Aotearoa New Zealand, there are a few iconic things that usually come to mind: All Blacks, the Haka and a Hāngī.Today, Māori…
World Cup promotes indigenous New Zealand Maori culture
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Ceillhe Sperath’s ancestors arrived in New Zealand nearly two centuries before Christopher Columbus sent off for the New World. Yet for much…
NRL Indigenous All Stars beat Māori All Stars in topsy-turvy clash in Rotorua
A final quarter Selwyn Cobbo hat-trick settled the NRL All Stars contest as the Indigenous side ran over the top of the Māori team 28-24…