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The singer-songwriter’s new album wasn’t intended to be political, but it arrives at a tense moment for Aotearoa politics.
“Maori have many words for different types of ... The Williams family’s most consistent reo use was through singing waiata. In conversation, just the odd phrase dropped into English.
A reflection on the life and work of Maggie Hodgson, a champion of improving Indigenous wellbeing in Canada and beyond ...
Who drops their first-ever Māori language album, performs a run of sold-out shows overseas and releases an intimate personal ...
Long recognised as one of this country’s finest singers, with a voice that can stretch effortlessly from country rock to ...
Early the next morning we’re back, and they ask for the Maori war dance again ... chatting and sometimes singing,” she says. “It’d be an enviable life except for the constant tension ...
The New Zealand metal band talks their new album, metal snobs, and how they became the pioneers of Māori metal ...
Aside from the personal-growth-themed advance single, “Let the Flowers Grow,” the full-lengther on a pounding, synth/bass ...
Do you dream of escaping to a country where the welcome is as warm as the climate? Where smiles are genuine, conversations are easy, and where you immediately feel at home? Some countries stand out ...
New Zealand has so much to offer tourists, from scenic hikes (“tramps”) to beautiful beaches to world-class vineyards. But ...