Respect will be the watchword for Stafford McDowall when he leads Scotland into battle in their tour opener against the Māori All Blacks in Whangārei in the early hours of Saturday morning, UK time.

Stafford McDowall admits it will be a career highlight to captain Scotland in New Zealand - especially when it comes to ...

The haka is far more than a war dance. It is an expression of identity, history, emotion, and intent. Its rhythms and ...

New Zealand ’s parliament voted to hand out record suspensions to three Indigenous Māori MPs for performing the haka to protest a controversial law. Māori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and ...

3 New Zealand MPs Banned From Parliament For Staging Haka Protests Maori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were banished from parliament for 21 days, the longest-ever ...

New Zealand's parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous MPs who last year performed a haka, a traditional Māori dance, disrupting the reading of a controversial bill.

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.

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke on Thursday ...

In this image from video provided by New Zealand Parliament TV, lawmaker Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke tears papers as she performs a Māori haka to protest a proposed law during a session of ...

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.

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 ...