Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia will remain docked at the Auckland Marina until mid-January, when they will be moved to dry dock, which is expected to take about two weeks.

After the ceremonial canoe carries the crew to shore, a sacred Māori ceremony called a pōwhiri will officially welcome them.

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A placid fishing trip turned “berserk” for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 900 pounds appeared to fall out of the sky before crash-landing in ...

Two invasive pests are on the Bay of Plenty’s doorstep. But councils, the Government and iwi are working to keep the exotic ...

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