Haka means "dance" in the language of New Zealand's Maori people. It's a group performance involving synchronised movements, lots of stomping, shouting, and eye-rolling. In fact, there isn't just ...

Nga Wai Hono i te Po Paki takes on the ceremonial role amid heightened tensions with the conservative government, which is ...

South Africa apologise for interrupting All Blacks’ Haka before Rugby Championship clash - Music and fireworks also sounded ...

Whakaata Māori has been named the official broadcaster for Aotearoa’s powerful attempt to reclaim the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest haka ever performed.

According to Maori ethos, Tama-nui-to-ra, the Sun God, had two wives, Hine-raumati, the Summer maid, and Hine takurua, the Winter maid. The child born to him and Hine-raumati was Tane-rore, who is ...

An accomplished haka dancer has been anointed the next Māori leader over her elder brothers in an emotional coronation ...

KASHIWA, Chiba Prefecture--Some 9,000 kilometers from where the traditional Maori dance originated, children from a rugby club here gave a powerful rendition of the haka, famed for its iconic ...

KASHIWA, Chiba Prefecture--An impromptu Maori haka performance by children awaiting the arrival of the All Blacks here received an enthusiastic response from rugby fans in and outside Japan. The ...

Tribal leaders selected Nga Wai Hono i te Po as the new monarch after the death of her father last week. The second-ever ...

It’s not the first time it’s happened, but it was still just as shameful as the Ellis Park crowd sang Ole Ole while New ...

New Zealand's Maori chiefs anointed a 27-year-old queen as their new monarch Thursday, a surprise choice hailed as a symbol ...