We purchased a T-shirt in Auckland, New Zealand, for our granddaughter Julie with the words “New Zealand State of Mind.” Those words got us thinking about what it was which made our days in New ...

Eat at a local restaurant tonight. Get the cream sauce. Have a cold pint at 4 o’clock in a mostly empty bar. Go somewhere you’ve never been. Listen to someone you think may have nothing in common ...

Do you dream of riding through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on Earth? From carving your way up legendary mountain ...

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For international visitors, Māori culture offers something increasingly rare in a fast-moving world – a deep sense of ...

This resurgence is a reminder that Aotearoa’s cultural tapestry is strengthened when every Indigenous voice is heard, ...

Japanese culture is part of the attraction for travellers, but at times it can feel like there’s a lot to learn — here’s how ...

Pink wispy hues hung over the fields on the dawn of December’s arrival. I sat beside a frosty window and finished the knitting project I’d picked up and forgotten every winter for five years, while ...

Hawaii's connection to the ocean runs deep, and nowhere is that more evident than in the fish fry traditions that bring ...

The winter holidays and especially Christmas have different meanings to tribes and Native individuals across Indian Country as they commune with friends and family Dennis Zotigh Beckham Barehand (Dine ...

It was November 1996, and a group of us at the Soil Science Society of America conference were watching the election results. A map of red versus blue states appeared on the television screen and ...

The tight relationship between the two peoples predates the founding of New Zealand in 1840, and the Maori case for self-determination draws parallels with Zionism. Kiwi journalist David Cohen reports ...