In a historic event for the Maori people of New Zealand, tribal elders have elected a new queen, Ngā Wai Hono-i-te-Pōki, as ...
The king of New Zealand's Maori died on Friday after heart surgery ... During Tuheitia's past periods of ill health, his eldest son Whatumoana Te Aa Paki took over official duties.
Maori life expectancy is seven years less than other New Zealanders. The Kiingitanga, or Maori King movement, was founded in 1858 with the aim of uniting New Zealand’s tribes under a single ...