Hosted at Te Paepae - the cultural heartbeat of the festival - groups of about 20 at a time are being encouraged to connect ...

A mountain in New Zealand has been recognized as a legal person after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. Mount Taranaki - now known as Taranaki Maunga, its ...

Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga brought tens of thousands of visitors to Taranaki for the biennial celebration of kapa haka, ...

Tohu Kākahi and Te Whiti o Rongomai were not the only visionaries celebrated by te iwi Māori at the national kapa haka ...

Mount Taranaki -- now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Maori name -- is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred land ...

He told RNZ it has been a long-time dream for the people of Taranaki to host an event at Pukekura, the Bowl of Brooklands. For many years local Māori have wondered if there was a place for Māori in ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

Aotearoa New Zealand acknowledges matauranga Maori in the two Acts and one Memorandum of Understanding recognising the ‘personhood’ status of three geographical regions—Te Awa Tupua, Te Urewera and ...