As New Zealand celebrates its annual Māori language week, the government is ramping up initiatives to remove recognition of ...

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Over time, the “spirit” of the Treaty, embodied through “principles”, was redefined as a “partnership”: the Crown would ...

Te Tai Tokerau’s Kawiti Waetford uses his performing skills from the international opera stage and a lifetime’s te reo Māori ...

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New Zealand’s Maori Kiingi Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII has died at the age of 69. Aides for the king of the country’s ...

A statement released by representatives said Nga Wai Hono i te Po had been chosen by Maori elders to replace her father, King Tuheitia Pootatau Te Wherowhero VII, who died aged 69 last week ...

By Alexandra E. Petri Kiingi Tuheitia, the Maori king who called for unity among New Zealand’s Indigenous tribes during his 18 years in his ceremonial but influential role, died on Friday.

Aug. 30 (UPI) --Kiingi Tuheitia, the king of New Zealand's Maori indigenous people, died Friday at the age of 69, according to a spokesman. Kiingi Tuheitia -- whose full name was Kiingi Tuheitia ...