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Te Hokioi: Maori Man-Eating Bird Legend Is True
A legendary bird that ate humans is more than a Maori legend. Te Hokioi, a bird with talons as big as tigers' paws, existed in the form of Haast's eagle, which became extinct around 500 years ago when humans killed its main prey, the moa. Sir Julius von Haast discovered the...
created by Annina Bergman | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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New Zealand: Negotiating history - Waitangi Treaty claims soar as deadline pa...
The New Zealand Herald newspaper is reporting that claims by indigenous Maori seeking remuneration for past unjust agreements made by the Crown in violation of the Treaty of Waitangi have skyrocketed.The Real Body snatchers
The body of a 76-year-old woman has been stolen from a hearse by her relatives in New Zealand.Beckham gets Maori welcome in New Zealand
Wellington (ANTARA News) - Football superstar David Beckham was given a traditional Maori welcome when he arrived Thursday in Wellington with his LA Galaxy teammates for an exhibition match against the local Phoenix side. A crowd of about 500, including teenage girls who said... Raids set Maori-Pakeha relations back 100 years - Sharples
This raid by the New Zealand police appears to be indeed over the top, with many politicians asking what on earth is going on. It is widely seen as some kind of out of control operation targeting Maori. In my view... Cheeky French steal moko
The blatant theft of traditional designs is an ongoing problem for the New Zealand Maori people. Their traditional designs are used for all sorts of promotions, from cigarettes to fashion. The Maori people have... Culture Crush: Rugby as Fine Art
As France gears up to host the Rugby World Cup, one museum is making a play for the eyes and ears of visiting fans: "To coincide with the September 7 to October 20 tournament, the Quai Branly museum is hosting...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Aotearoa: National Day of Action: July 14th - Melbourne
"MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release Friday 6 July 2007 National Day of Action: Stop the Genocide on Stolen Aboriginal Land A mass community rally will be held in Melbourne on Saturday 14 July, 12:30 pm to voice...
created by angryindian | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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