Rotorua has become a stronghold of cultural preservation in New Zealand. In the heart of New Zealand's north island, the small town of Rotorua has become a stronghold of cultural preservation for a ...

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 ...

In 2025, Barber’s leadership has been marked by advocacy, community mobilisation and cultural affirmation, as Ngāti Kahungunu ...

Led by Māori and Pasifika queer communities, the counterculture has gone from performing in lounges and clubs to Wellington’s national museum ...

Advocates say although there are modest safeguards to protect Indigenous intellectual property around the globe, they often ...

The post Heavy Culture: Alien Weaponry on Māori Ideology, New Album Tangaroa, and Touring with Gojira appeared first on Consequence. New Zealand metal act Alien Weaponry have recently released their ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A proposed ...

Wellington, New Zealand - A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

Amid the challenges of 2025, Māori communities across Aotearoa have been writing stories of success, resilience, and ...

Air New Zealand is launching new uniforms for all of its crew around the world, and the new designs incorporate elements of Māori heritage. The design details—including custom prints that draw from ...

Freshwater crayfish have inhabited New Zealand for millions of years. They have dark, hard, and mottled shells, allowing them to blend in with logs and mud as they seek cover from predators. At night ...