The very design of a marae is a powerful expression of Māori cosmology and history. The carved meeting house (wharenui) is ...

For Lehuauakea, kapa forms the foundation of a practice rooted in the artist's Hawaiian lineage and material traditions.

Landcare Research and Hikurangi Bioactives have won a Science NZ award for partnering to work on kānuka - a small tree probably best known for growing on scrubland. It's hoped an industry can grow by ...

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right-wing-backed proposal that opponents feared would erode indigenous rights. Tens of thousands of people ...

If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get me wrong—their luau is solid—but it’s nothing compared to everything else ...

We also drew inspiration from German artist Dietrich Varez’s graphic interpretations of Polynesian designs. These cultural and historical insights were compiled into visual mood boards and thematic ...