A dawn ceremony marked the beginning of Waitangi Day commemorations at Te Whare Rūnanga Marae on the upper Treaty grounds. Events were also held throughout the country, with hundreds of people ...
From the dawn ceremony to the numerous local performances and powerful words, Waitangi Day 2025 was one to remember, but a highlight would have to be the record turn-out of waka.
The happy reunion is due to an “eagle-eyed local” named Simon, who spotted the dogs before calling out to a local waka ama crew already on the water for help. The dogs escaped from their ...
Generative AI has radically transformed digital creation. AI image generators can produce pictures from just a few words in a prompt, and it's becoming easier than ever to find and use these programs.
The booklet claims that the Catholic Church dropped the "Second Commandment" which forbids "graven images", i.e. statues. Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship. Now one version of ...
Organised by Te Paratehoata Marae (Tūnohopū), the Waitangi Day event was previously held at Ohinemutu but has moved ... interactive activities including waka rides as well craft-making for ...
But whilst protests often dominate the headlines, in recent years the events have become much more whānau-focused with food stalls, kapa haka and beautiful waka all contributing to a festival-like ...
A teacher at Drakensburg Secondary School in South Africa is under investigation for allegedly cutting off a Hindu student's religious thread. The South African Hindu Maha Sabha has condemned the ...