Aotearoa artist Maako has just released her debut single “Who & Why” a waiata exploring colonisation, identity, and ...

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi is blaming “allegations and two rogue MPs” for the turmoil consuming his party, ...

In a landmark case, a group representing Māori landowners and hapū across the country is fighting the Government in court ...

The APRA Tohu Maioha / Maioha Award recognises the art of contemporary Māori music and celebrates kaitito creating waiata in te reo Māori. This year's finalists reflect the fast-growing and evolving ...

The World Health Organisation has warned Aotearoa New Zealand to urgently close “alarming” gaps in measles immunisation, with ...

This year’s finalists include Makayla, Huia, and Paige for Best Māori Female Solo Artist and Shane Walker, Haami, and Kings ...

New Zealand was one of the last landmasses to be colonized by humans. When Pleistocene megafauna had gone extinct elsewhere in the world, New Zealand was still inhabited by the moas, giant flightless ...

The soul singer, songwriter and producer, who died on Tuesday at 51, released three studio albums of meticulously constructed, vocally ambitious, genre-crossing music. By Jon Pareles In his music, ...

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on 9 October after the public gallery broke into a haka, a traditional Maori dance, following the maiden speech of new Maori Party MP Oriini Kaipara.

New Zealand's parliament was brought to a blood-curdling halt after one of its newly elected MPs burst into the traditional Maori haka dance - causing the session to be suspended. Oriini Kaipara, 42, ...

New Zealand's Parliament was briefly suspended after a haka erupted in the public gallery following the maiden speech of Maori Party MP Oriini Kaipara. The unapproved performance, joined by some MPs, ...