A funeral -- known as a tangi -- for Kiingi Tuheitia is expected to held next week when he will be laid to rest beside his mother, Radio New Zealand reported, which added the Maori leaders will ...

The DVD, 'The Maori Queen: 1931 - 2006', contains two and a half hours of significant moments from the tangi and an hour long documentary celebrating 40 years of Dame Te Atairangikaahu's ...

the tangi of Te Arikinui will be covered in depth by the channel’s daily news programme TE KAEA (7.30 pm). There will also be a special feature paying tribute to her life and works on Maori ...

Photo / Tact and Tenacity: New Zealand Women in Policing Valerie P Redshaw New Zealand's first Maori policewoman has been honoured at a tangi in Northland after she died aged 96. Evelyn Kingi ...

In New Zealand, thousands of indigenous Maori are protesting the new conservative government's plans to review a treaty that was signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs almost 200 years ago.

By Alexandra E. Petri Kiingi Tuheitia, the Maori king who called for unity among New Zealand’s Indigenous tribes during his 18 years in his ceremonial but influential role, died on Friday.