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, its ...
The haka is one of the most vivid symbols of Maori culture — the indigenous group who make up just under a fifth of New Zealand’s population. Though New Zealand’s football team will not perform it ...
Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to disrupt the vote on a controversial bill. The haka is a powerful ...
WELLINGTON, Nueva Zelanda (AP) — El haka, una danza de desafío acompañada de cánticos, es sagrada para el pueblo maorí de Nueva Zelanda, pero se ha convertido en una institución cultural querida entre ...