The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...

In an extraordinary display of unity and defiance, Maori MPs and spectators erupted into a powerful haka in New Zealand's parliament, protesting a controversial bill threatening Indigenous rights.

A heated protest erupted in New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday as Maori lawmakers performed a haka to oppose a controversial bill aiming to redefine the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.

Rugby league fans were left feeling inspired and then disheartened in a matter of hours during the last day of the Pacific ...

Government minister Shane Jones said Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, one of the youngest MPs in New Zealand history at 22, ought ...

George revealed that he and Marler had discussed the haka and how England could best face it last week, with George adding that any response would need to be “respectful”. “I guess he’s ...

“The haka needs to be answered in some fashion or ... “We want to constantly be up there competing with the best so if that’s not motivation within itself. I mean playing against the All ...

Pre-game cultural challenges like the haka have sparked ongoing debate around their reception and appropriateness.

Former Ireland midfielder Gordon D’Arcy says opposing sides should be encouraged to face the All Blacks’ haka “or else it ... now stand “stand with the best in the world”.

More info Ireland's players will face the Haka before going toe-to-toe with New ... The behaviour of their English hosts can at best be described as crass. "The fact that the English RFU could ...

“I did my best not to show that I’m not excited too ... Garner with what many viewers have alleged is a rendition of the haka, which he attempted while wearing a durag: a cloth historically ...