A Maori tribe in New Zealand is calling for anti-vaxxers to stop performing the “Ka Mate” haka to push their message, Agence-France Press reports. Groups opposed to the COVID-19 vaccine have ...
A TikTok video of a dad teaching his child the Haka is making waves online, and it’s easy to see why. Posted by his wife, @hopeylawrence, the clip shows the father patiently guiding his little one ...
A UK-New Zealand free trade deal agreed in October between Boris Johnson and Jacinda Ardern’s administrations contained an unusual provision alongside its pledges to ease market access for one another ...
The haka will be the main topic of conversation when New Zealand travel to face England at Twickenham in the 2024 Autumn Nations Series curtain-raiser on Saturday. This traditional Māori dance of haka ...
The New Zealand government has accorded some special protection to the haka Ka Mate in a new piece of legislation. The haka Ka Mate was composed by Te Rauparaha, a rangatira (chief) of New Zealand iwi ...
A New Zealand Māori tribe has demanded that anti-vaccine mandate advocates stop using its ceremonial dance, the "Ka Mate" haka, at protests. The dance, which was traditionally performed before battle ...
The haka continues to make headlines around the world, captivating audiences and drawing both passionate supporters and critics. The debate kicked off in March this year, when the Hurricanes Poua ...
The haka is one of rugby’s best known traditions, with the ceremonial Maori dance performed pre-match by New Zealand rugby sides before international fixtures. Haka were traditionally performed for a ...