A right-wing religious group in New Zealand disrupted an annual Nagar Kirtan (religious procession) organised by the Sikh community to commemorate the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh, marking ...

PTC News Desk: A nagar kirtan procession was disrupted by locals in New Zealand as they performed Haka dance to protest the religious procession. Members of Brian Tamaki’s group, associated with ...

The audition tape of Jason Momoa as Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones is not only beautiful but also frightening. Momoa is strongly associated with the Maori people and their culture, even though he was ...

A performance of the haka brought proceedings to a sudden halt in New Zealand’s Parliament. Te Pāti Māori’s Oriini Kaipara delivered her maiden speech on Thursday after being elected to fill a vacant ...

WELLINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - New Zealand's parliament was suspended for a short period on Thursday when people in the public gallery broke into a haka, a traditional Maori dance, after the newest ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti ...

new video loaded: New Zealand Parliament Suspends Lawmakers for Haka Dance Protest transcript “And he uttered the words: [Speaking in Maori] Take the noose from around my neck so that I may sing my ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races.