To tell Israel Tangaroa Birch's story a step back needs to be taken, a breath inhaled and memories evoked. It is a generational step to his father, Ruanui Sonny Birch, a bishop of the Mormon Church, a ...

PM Modi received a traditional Maori Haka welcome during his visit to New Zealand. What is the Maori Haka? Why is it so ...

The name of a new touring exhibition is self-explanatory: Te Huringa/Turning Points: Pakeha Colonisation and Maori Empowerment. KELLY ANDREW takes a look before the opening in Wellington on Saturday.

Adam Gifford reviews a survey of Maori art 20 years in the making. A meandering, ever-changing river is the analogy Rangihiroa Panoho uses for his overview of Maori art. The river in question turns ...

An oil painting by renowned New Zealand artist Charles Frederick Goldie set a new benchmark in the country's art history. The portrait, Thoughts of a Tohunga, depicting Maori elder and Ngati Manawa ...

NOT only students of Maori ethnography, but those who are interested in artistic technology, will heartily congratulate Mr. A. Hamilton on the completion of his great work on “Maori Art.” Although ...

Tuai's 1818 drawing in England of a waka is one of the earliest drawings by Māori on paper. Photo / Doug Sherring Some of the earliest known Māori drawings on paper are being painstakingly prepared in ...

Meet the Explorer: Taryn Beri is an independent tā moko practitioner in Wellington and a member of the Ngāti Toarangatira tribe of the Wellington Region, North Island, Aotearoa, New Zealand. The ...