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Today is King Kamehameha Day. While some have the day off and will celebrate with festivities, others are conflicted as it is ...
Move over belly flops and cannonballs. Manu jumps, pioneered by New Zealand’s Māori and Pasifika communities, reign supreme.
WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous lawmakers who ...
Suspended Indigenous MPs say they 'stood their ground' after being barred from parliament over a haka protest:: Debbie ...
BURLINGTON – The Ward County Historical Society will hold its Old Settlers Days Saturday and Sunday, June 21-22, at the Pioneer Village Museum, located along U.S. Highway 2&52 in Burlington.
Maori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were banned from parliament for 21 days, the longest-ever suspension, while New Zealand's youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke was ...
Some churches use the week following a holy day for prayer, giving thanks and fasting. But according to the Old Farmer's Almanac, folklore holds that the Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays ...
Parliament has been debating the proposed punishment for Te Pati Maori MPs who stood in front of ACT MPs and performed a haka in protest of the Treaty Principles Bill during its first reading. The ...
Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance after being asked if her party, Te Pāti Māori (Māori Party), supported a controversial bill, has received a seven-day ...
COLUMBIA CITY — The 121st annual Old Settlers Days festival will return to Columbia City beginning Friday, June 13. The festival opens with a skating party hosted by Hill Top Tavern from 6 to 9:30 p.m ...
Three Māori lawmakers in New Zealand received record suspensions of up to three weeks on Thursday over a protest haka they ...