Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People around the world are applauding the Māori Party of Aotearoa (New Zealand) for performing a haka during a recent Parliament ...

Kenny Williams began to study the Māori language during his second COVID-19 lockdown. Williams, 36, lives alone and the isolation made him yearn to feel closer to his identity as an indigenous New ...

Shana Clarke is a freelance journalist, specializing in wine, sake, and travel. She holds a Level 3 Advanced Certification from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust and is a Certified Sake Sommelier.

Unfair and avoidable differences in health outcomes separate Māori from other citizens, said a report from this month’s parliamentary select committee inquiry into Māori health. The report focused ...

Rangatahi Māori are driving a long-term shift towards representation on the Māori electoral roll.

New Zealand’s Māori Party has launched a petition to change the official name of the country to Aotearoa, its name in the te reo Māori language. The campaign also calls on the House of Representatives ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. This story is published as part of the Global Indigenous Affairs Desk, an ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has triggered political turmoil and prompted tens of ...

Reports of potentially higher rates of vaccine hesitancy among Māori and Pacific populations have seen the government target COVID-19 vaccine and information campaigns at those communities. And there ...

Fewer people are able to access kaupapa Māori primary mental health services, and funding for these services has not kept pace with other mental health investment.

Google Maps gets better at pronouncing Māori placenames after years of complaints - After English, te reo Māori remains ...