According to Maori myths and legends, a demigod named Maui was fishing with his brothers from a canoe – which is now known as the South Island – when he hooked a giant catch: the massive piece ...
“Understanding Romans through a Māori lens makes it much easier to grasp Roman politics. Concepts like mana and tangata ...
When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wore a traditional Maori cloak to meet the Queen, it had quite a few people scratching their heads - and most New Zealanders glowing with pride.
Deidre’s interests relate to questions regarding the use of myth in archaeological interpretation, benefit sharing and indigenous participation, the involvement of expatriate groups in heritage ...
While the march, or hikoi, was sparked by the bill currently before parliament, organisers hope it will ignite a broader conversation about New Zealand's relationship to Maori, he said.