Clothes for a Woman Warrior. May 25, 2012. ... Her brand, Wahine Toa, means “brave woman” or “woman warrior” among New Zealand’s Maori people. Her Polynesian-styled designs are often named after ...

Nose to nose with Maori warriors Jul 13, 2003 ROTORUA, New Zealand -- The Maori, a Polynesian people who were the first humans to live in New Zealand, are today more numerous around Rotorua than ...

Told from the perspectives of nine female filmmakers, “Waru” is the first feature film from New Zealand to be made by Maori women since Mereta Mita’s “Mauri,” almost 30 years ago.

Rena Owen on playing Maori icon Whina Cooper in 'Whina,' which Cornerstone is presenting to buyers at the 2021 European Film Market this week.

Facial tattoos have been a part of Maori culture for centuries, a sacred marker of the wearer's genealogy and heritage. But one woman's striking chin design - or moko - has generated huge debate ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French parliament is set to approve on Tuesday the restitution of tattooed, mummified heads of Maori warriors to New Zealand, centuries after they were brought to Europe and ...

Told from the perspectives of nine female filmmakers, “Waru” is the first feature film from New Zealand to be made by Maori women since Mereta Mita’s “Mauri,” almost 30 years ago. It ...