WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The removal of basic Maori phrases meaning “hello” and “New Zealand” from a Maori lunar new year invitation to an Australian official was not a snub of the ...

The Treaty Principles Bill seeks to revise New Zealand’s foundational agreement with Maori people and is hugely unpopular, ...

(Lawrence Smith/Stuff via AP ) Two men great each other with a hongi, a Maori greeting, as they arrive at Parliament House in Wellington, New Zealand, ahead of the apology to the survivors of ...

New Zealand's indigenous community is rallying against a proposed bill that could strangle state support and stoke anti-Maori ...

New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill ...

For the word puzzle clue of in the traditional maori greeting hongi which body parts are pressed together by two people, the Sporcle Puzzle Library found the following results. Explore more crossword ...

While the march, or hikoi, was sparked by the bill currently before parliament, organisers hope it will ignite a broader conversation about New Zealand's relationship to Maori, he said.

Picture: Andrew Matthews – WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince William greeted with a Hongi, a traditional Maori greeting, by Ms Ardern in 2019. Picture: Mark Tantrum/The New Zealand Government via ...

Public media juggernaut GBH said Monday it will relaunch next year a new version of ”Basic Black,” previously the longest-running public television program nationwide focused on people of ...

Many more were exploited or neglected. They were disproportionately Maori, New Zealand’s Indigenous people. In response to the findings, New Zealand’s government agreed for the first time that ...

What they may not always realize is that certain polite phrases are often actually annoying to hear. While some social interactions call for being more formal than others, it’s typically a good ...