Rotorua's own Jordi Webster stars as the arrogant but loving Tarchon in the NZ-filmed series Spartacus: House of Ashur.

PORT ALBERNI — A Port Alberni family says they’re being more cautious around river otters after an August attack that the B.C. Conservation Officer Service called “unusual.” Taiaha Watts, 10, was ...

Classes in mau rākau, traditional Māori martial arts, in Hawke’s Bay are seeing a surge in demand with numbers more than tripling in the past year, especially for wāhine. Established by Johnny Nepe ...

The queen of New Zealand's Maori tribe gave her first national address. She ended a year of public silence following her father's death.. https://p.dw.com/p/502OD The ...

Det.-INSP. Jaye Hamilton makes a brief liquor-store stop on the way home in Auckland to celebrate his daughter’s engagement — and a robber is beating the clerk to a pulp. Jaye jumps into action to do ...

George Horne scored Scotland's fourth try - his own second Maori All Blacks: (12) 26 Tries: Nock, Walker-Leawere, Eklund, Wrampling Cons: Reihana 2, Trask Scotland: (24) 29 Tries: Paterson, Horne 2, ...

The 4th China-New Zealand Arts Festival 2025 "Conversation and Connection" Voices of Our Ancestors Concert was held at the Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand on May 18. At the concert, musicians ...

Wellington (AFP) – New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor. Maori Party ...

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right-wing-backed proposal that opponents feared would erode indigenous rights. Tens of thousands of people – predominantly ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a 22-year-old lawmaker in New Zealand’s Parliament, shot to international fame last year when she ripped up a controversial bill and performed a ...

New Zealand has long been known for its progressive policies, including efforts to correct and address historical wrongs against its indigenous Māori population. But as Ali Rogin reports, a new ...

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