Māra kai, or Māori food gardens, are flourishing once more, bringing with them not only delicious crops but also a powerful ...

Maori, the indigenous people of New Zealand ... The guiding proverb is Puanga kai rau—Puanga of abundant food—both a literal hope for good harvests and a metaphor for future prosperity.

he turned to Te Reo Maori, spoken irregularly in his family for three generations. “Emotions are self-justifying, but language is where things fall apart,” says Williams, who belongs to Kai ...