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British Deputy High Commissioner offers prayers at Sammakka Sarakka in Mul
Updated : 4 months ago IST
He was accompanied by Minister Seethakka and the District Collector, who briefed him on the significance of the Medaram Maha Jatara and the arrangements made for devotees. Earlier, a Maori tribal delegation from New Zealand performed the traditional Haka dance at Medaram's Sammakka-Saralamm
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Telangana: New Zealand's Maori tribal delegation performs Haka at Medaram
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A Maori tribal delegation from New Zealand performed the traditional Haka dance at Medaram's Sammakka-Saralamma shrine in Telangana, India, marking a significant global cultural exchange.
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New Zealand High Commission, FDCI and Education New Zealand celebrate Mata
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Titled "RE/NEW: A Time to Shine," the event took place on Thursday, June 19, and focused on themes of culture, creativity, and sustainability. Bringing together government, design, and diplomatic stakeholders, the showcase was a vibrant reflection of cultural diplomacy in action.
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New Zealand's indigenous Maori people march against Treaty Principles Bill
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, to protest a contentious bill that redefines the country's founding agreement between the British and the Indigenous Maori people, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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President Droupadi Murmu receives traditional Maori "Powhiri" ceremony at
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
New Zealand Governor General Dame Cindy Kiro received President Droupadi Murmu with a traditional Maori "Powhiri" ceremony.
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UAE: SAF announces Sharjah Biennial 16 Initial artist list
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sharjah Art Foundation announces its initial selection of artists participating in the sixteenth edition of Sharjah Biennial (SB16), curated by Alia Swastika (Director of the Biennale Jogja Foundation, Yogyakarta), Amal Khalaf (Director, Cubitt, London, and Curator at Large, Public Practice,
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New Zealand's Maori King seeks 'personhood' status for whales
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The King of New Zealand's Indigenous Maori community has called for granting legal personhood to whales, Anadolu News Agency reported, citing Teao News website, on Thursday.
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Film Baazar announces its 10 recommended films for IFFI
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The long-awaited Film Baazar Recommended films for the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) list has been released. According to the Press Information Bureau release this year's selection includes fiction, docu-shorts, documentaries, a horror film, and even an animated feature th
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New Zealand holds events to celebrate Waitangi Day
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealanders celebrated their National Day, the 181st anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, on Saturday with services and performances across the country.
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Jacinda Arden unveils 'incredibly diverse' cabinet
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], November 02 (ANI): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday unveiled what she called an "incredibly diverse" Cabinet, appointing former finance minister Grant Robertson as her new deputy.
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Maori greeting could be misinterpreted as 'headbutt': UK Foreign
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], July. 25 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who has a history being gaffe-prone, joked that the traditional Maori greeting 'hongi', in which people press their foreheads and noses together, could be mistaken for a headbutt.
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