An oil painting of a Māori elder by New Zealand painter Charles Frederick Goldie was sold at an auction for a record £1.7m, ...

The NZ$3.75m ($2.2m; £1.7m) sale also marks the highest price ever paid for a painting at auction in New Zealand, according ...

The painting depicts a Māori elder and has fetched a staggering price at an auction. One major feat for New Zealand’s art ...

Rotorua is a region rich in Māori culture and heritage. The unique geothermal properties of the area also mean local iwi (tribes) have a unique way of cooking hāngī - in natural thermal steam and ...

The Goldie painting was the first in New Zealand to sell for more than $3 million ... It was one of the finest portraits Goldie painted and his importance in the history of Māori art could not be over ...

The haka, often associated with New Zealand’s All Blacks rugby team, is much more than a pre-game ritual; it is a cornerstone ...

Choose from three unique experiences to suit your style: the Freedom Walk, ideal for independent travellers seeking a relaxed ...

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

Untamed landscapes, exhilarating outdoor adventures and immersive cultural experiences await on a New Zealand cruise, writes ...