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New Zealand: More than Sheep and Rugby!
New Zealand seems to be known for two things more than any others. These two things are – you guessed it – sheep and rugby! There are good reasons for this, especially when it comes to the sheep – our woolly four-legged friends outnumber the people in New Zealand at a rate of roughly seven to one!
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Danish politician labels powhiri “uncivilised”
A Danish politician says she was shocked by a Maori welcome she received in New Zealand, calling the powhiri “uncivilised” and labelling a marae a “grotesque” mark of multicultural worship.
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Flashmob haka thrills in Trafalgar Square
Proud Kiwis thrilled onlookers with a flashmob Haka in Trafalgar Square on Sunday.
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Maori and Irish cultures fusing for free London Olympics show
An ensemble of contemporary and traditional performers from New Zealand and Ireland will integrate Maori and Irish music, dance and poetry for BT River of Music in London.