For Temepara, who was named New Zealand’s Gardener of the Year in 2011, this powerful sense of kinship has shaped her passion for championing Maori culture through initiatives that celebrate the ...

Maoris are the largest ethnic minority in New Zealand representing 16,5% of the population. The Reo Maori became an official language in New Zealand in 1987, alongside English.

The novel, published by Sterling Gate Books, spans almost 500 years and covers the respective discoveries of New Zealand by Maori and European. It starts in the 1300’s with the departure of ...

fishing and telling time. The reemergence of a cluster of stars known as Matariki also marks Maori New Year, which is now a public holiday in New Zealand. Maori astronomy is also a focal point of ...

LONDON, Dec. 29 -- The Liberal papers comment severely on the acceptance by the War Office of a contingent of Maoris from New Zealand for service in South Africa. The Star says: View Full Article ...