Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing opposition ... has accused the government of "waging war on our existence as Maori and on ...

Ukrainian soldiers performed a haka to honour a New Zealand soldier who was killed in combat near Vuhledar, Donetsk region in August 2022. The coffin of Dominic Abelen, who was of Māori descent, was ...

The body of a Kiwi soldier killed fighting in Ukraine thee years ago has finally been recovered and farewelled in an ...

Members of the Ukrainian Army perform a haka to farewell New Zealand soldier Dominic Abelen ... performing a haka - a traditional Māori war dance. “Eternal glory to Dominic Abelen, who fell ...

Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Māori MPs performed a haka to disrupt a vote on a controversial bill that has ignited protests across New Zealand. The bill proposes to change ...

New Zealand has set the world record for the most people to perform the haka, a dance of the country’s indigenous Maori people. The title has been reclaimed from France. The record attempt was ...

The child born to him and Hine-raumati was Tane-rore, who is credited with the origin of the dance ... The centrality of the haka within All Black rugby tradition is not a recent development. Since an ...

Ukrainian troops paid a tribute to a killed New Zealand fighter by performing the haka dance next to his coffin. Dominic Abelen, 28, was killed while assaulting a Russian trench near Vuhledar ...