Maori Culture

Kapa haka - or traditional Māori performing arts - forms an intrinsic element of the New Zealand cultural experience.

It’s the buzz word of the New Zealand tourism industry but what is kaitiakitanga? If you don’t know then tread carefully because it could hold the key to the future of the world.

An overview of Maori Culture as it exists in modern New Zealand society.

History of the haka made famous by the All Blacks.

On 6 February 1840, representatives of the British Crown met with prominent Māori chiefs from the northern regions of the North Island, to sign the Treaty of Waitangi.

The legend of Wairaka, the ancestor of the Mataatua people and how the town of Whakatane got its name.

The Māori story of creation.

Before the coming of the European, the vast timbered lands of the Whirinaki rainforest served as a Garden of Eden to the mountain iwi (tribes) of Te Urewera region of the central North Island of Aotearoa (New Zealand).

Orakei-Korako geyserland is home to the greatest number of active geysers of any geothermal field in New Zealand ...

A Maori legend tells the story behind the Hawke's Bay hill that has the world's longest place name.