It’s now heralded as the biggest secondary school cultural dance festival in ... alongside five big groups; Samoan, Tongan, Cook Islands, Niuean and Kapa Haka. The Samoan group practises five ...

The Manukau Sports Bowl will burst into life tomorrow with the 50th staging of the ASB Polyfest. From Wednesday to Saturday ...

If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get ...

It features traditional music, dance ... Niue, Samoa, and Tonga. These stages will host a variety of performances, from traditional dances and songs to contemporary interpretations of cultural ...

We have a dance group,” he said. “When I moved to Hong Kong 17 years ago, I was thinking of starting a new performing art here. That is my passion for sharing our Samoan culture to the world ...

Three MPs have rejected a summons to appear before Parliament’s powerful Privileges Committee over their participation in a haka that temporarily suspended proceedings following the first ...

“USO” stands for United Samoan Organization, but the prison gang welcomes all ethnicities into its membership inside and outside of Hawaii’s prisons and jails. In 2013 the U.S. Department of ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The Pittsburgh Steelers still have a hole on their defensive line, but the team might hold one player in much higher regard than the public. That would be defensive lineman ...

A haka was performed by Ukrainian soldiers to honour Dominic Abelen, a New Zealand soldier of Māori descent killed in 2022, whose body was recently returned to Ukraine, where he was awarded two ...

Images and a video shared by the armed forces show soldiers performing the Haka, a traditional MÄ ori war dance, around Mr Abelen’s coffin, which was draped in both the New Zealand and ...

The rolling power cuts have also led to panic buying of candles, flashlights and lamps – leading to price gouging in some areas, according to local outlet, the Samoan Observer. Candle prices had ...