The nine-metre southern right whale, or tohorā in Māori, is the first of the species to have been recorded entangled in New Zealand waters
A whale that became entangled in a large fishing net and was …
You are not logged in so some information on this page has been withheld. To see more, please log in or sign up.
Māori
since
auto-detected in 45 stories
7 days ago
23 days ago
If This Be Magic by Daniel Hahn review – how on earth do you translate Shakespeare? ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
- Daniel Hahn ■■
- Shakespeare ■■
- Hamlet ■■
- Jorge Luis Borges ■■
- William Faulkner ■■
- André Gide ■■
- Franz Kafka ■■
- Virginia Woolf ■■
- Spanish ■■■
- Borges ■■
- English ■■■
- Robert Louis ■■
- Stevenson ■■
- Romeo ■■
- Portuguese ■■
- French ■■■
- Māori ■■
- Hahn ■■
- Dutch ■■
- Russian ■■■■
- Welsh ■■■
- Thai ■■
- Arabic ■■
- Japanese ■■■
- Danish ■■■
- Twelfth Night ■■
Is Hamlet still Hamlet when every word has changed? A superbly diverting book about language and creativity
The great Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, who translated William Faulkner, André Gide, F…
26 days ago
‘I couldn’t believe we weren’t falling over ourselves for it’: Asia-Pacific art finally conquers Britain ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
- Britain ■■■■
- Victoria ■■■
- Albert Museum ■■
- South Kensington ■■
- Renaissance European ■■
- Māori ■■
- Kapa Haka ■■
- Michael Parekōwhai ■■
- Aotearoa New Zealand ■■
- Asia ■■■
- Australia ■■■
- Pacific ■■■
- Queensland Art Gallery ■■
- Modern ■■
- QAGOMA ■■
- Brisbane ■■
- UK ■■■■
- APT ■■
- Australian ■■■
- Tate Modern ■■
- Emily Kam Kngwarray ■■
- National Gallery ■■
- Australian Indigenous Art ■■
- US ■■■■
Britain seems to finally have an eye for art from the Asia-Pacific, with several big recent exhibitions, including the new Rising Voices show at the V&A. Why did it take so long?
An imposing new figur…
38 days ago
Fiona Pardington’s portraits of the lost birds of Aotearoa New Zealand – in pictures ⊕
For more than two decades, Pardington has been photographing taonga (Māori cultural treasures) and natural history specimens in museums around the world. In the South Canterbury museum, she was struc…
43 days ago
‘Coming home’: kiwi enter parliament for first time as New Zealand marks conservation win ⊕⊕
Politicians, children and Māori groups gathered in the Wellington banquet hall to see in the flesh the success of efforts to protect country’s national bird
When five kiwi were presented to a crowd of…
78 days ago
More young people want to vote in New Zealand’s Māori electorates. What are they and how do they work? ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Growing numbers of young voters are signing up to the Māori electoral roll as debate flares over the need for dedicated seats ahead of November’s election
More young people have signed up to vote in M…
3 months ago
New Zealand coalition votes to make English an official language as critics slam ‘cynical’ bill ○
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Push to give English same status as Māori and NZ sign languages sparks backlash from opposition parties and linguistic experts
A bill to recognise English as an official language of New Zealand has cl…
4 months ago
‘Sea puppy pancakes’: what it’s like to pat a 300kg wild stingray ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Visitors to a site near Gisborne in New Zealand’s North Island get to interact with the animals in their habitat and learn about their importance to Māori culture
In a shallow reef close to New Zealan…
‘The government doesn’t care’: Māori greet New Zealand PM with indifference at muted Waitangi ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Subdued tone as political leaders spoke on eve of Waitangi Day amid some fatigue in Māori communities over divisive coalition policies
When New Zealand’s political leaders gathered to speak at the Wai…
5 months ago
Strike a pose: vogue balls go mainstream in New Zealand ⊕
found
a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Led by Māori and Pasifika queer communities, the counterculture has gone from performing in lounges and clubs to Wellington’s national museum
In a large gallery at New Zealand’s national museum in Wel…