Historic Maori Portrait Shatters Auction Records
An oil painting of Maori elder Wharekauri Tahuna by Charles Frederick Goldie sold for a record-breaking $3.75 million, ...
Painting of Māori elder sells for £1.7m and becomes most valuable artwork in New Zealand history
An oil painting of a Māori elder by New Zealand painter Charles Frederick Goldie was sold at an auction for a record £1.7m, ...
Tracing the first footsteps in New Zealand’s heavenly north
The manicured paddocks of Kerikeri have given way to neighbours fringed with unruly tussocks and circled by moody ranges and ...
Māori unemployment and socioeconomic disparities: ‘Our people need real solutions’
However, this figure belies the reality for Māori communities, who face a historical and systemic disparity that continues to ...
Tu Kotahi Māori Asthma Trust’s Cheryl Davies wins top health research award
This, says Cheryl Davies, is what guides her research with Māori communities. Davies (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Wehiwehi, Ngāti ...
Who really was Māui, the demigod portrayed in Moana? And did Disney get him right?
The Hollywood Māui would have no chance against the Māui of Polynesia, whose biggest muscles were in his head and stomach.
What Maui’s tattoos in ‘Moana’ say about Polynesia’s tattoo culture
Tattoos in places like Samoa, Tonga, and Hawai‘i can signify a sacred oath to protect and honor one’s community.
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Hezbollah has entered a cease-fire with Israel. Ben Hubbard, an international correspondent for The New York Times, explains how 13 months of war left Hezbollah weakened, isolated and desperate ...