Haka in Parliament: A Look at New Zealand’s Traditional Greeting

Echoes of Ancient Origins The Significance of the Haka The air crackles with a palpable energy. The haka, a powerful Māori performance art, rises from the floor of the New Zealand Parliament, the Beehive, a symbol of the nation’s governance. This isn’t just a performance; it’s a declaration, a challenge, a lament, a greeting, all … Read more

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