Maori kids more likely to be obese. Maori children and young people are more like to be obese than other groups, Maori health provider Te Hotu Manawa Maori (THMM) said today in Wellington.

“Boy” is an 11-year-old Maori kid who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984. He loves Michael Jackson, idolizes his jailed father and has quite an imagination ...

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As a result, Maori kids tend to hate reading, fall behind in school, and wind up being labeled “stupid.” It is just such frustration (or repression), argues Teacher, ...

Many Maori children in Northland are still not making it to the doctor despite the introduction of free GP visits, according to Manaia Primary Health ...

"For a bunch of Maori kids living in the middle of nowhere to see this black guy make it huge, it was quite a big deal. There weren't too many role models when we were growing up in New Zealand.

For over a century Maori children in New Zealand were forbidden to speak their language at school and like Aboriginal children, Maori kids performed badly in the education system.

"Non-Maori see me in the supermarket for instance and they laugh at me and their kids say 'mommy mommy that man looks funny'. Those are the things that I have to endure as a Maori trying to have ...

For the record: 1:59 p.m. Feb. 13, 2020 This post says Taika Waititi is the first person of Maori descent to win an Oscar. Sound engineer Hammond Peek won Oscars for sound mixing in 2004 and 2006 ...

MINI Maori musicians from Teesside travelled to London to hone their singing skills. The Ahurei group of Billingham Kids Club have practiced Maori singing since 2004 when they met the Whitireia ...