but a video posted Wednesday shows a homecoming with a unique Maori twist. According to a video posted by the parents of the missionary, Sister Tarawhiti, it had been a while since her father had ...

The haka, a traditional Maori dance of challenge, has transcended its sacred origins to become a cherished cultural symbol for all New Zealanders. From sporting events to funerals and graduations ...

Popular English expressions have also been given a Maori twist with the inclusion of words like kumera, Maori for sweet potato. "He's a couple of kumera short of a hangi [earth oven]" denotes ...