The Kailao has been been adopted by the Tongan team as their 'haka'! The kailao was originally a war dance imported to Tonga from nearby Wallis Island. It's usually performed at public and private ...

Toes lightly dipped in the sand, with waves lapping the shore soothing away stress and any memories of work. While some dream about days like this, others have the privilege of calling these oasis ...

A chronology of key events: Dancers perform the Kailao wearing traditional ta'ovalas - waist mats 1616 - Dutch explorers are the first Europeans to visit Tonga. 1773-77 - British explorer Captain ...

The Cairns Tongan community hold a rehearsal for their traditional war dance and national anthem ahead of their teams Rugby League World Cup game in Cairns. The Kaing Tonga dancers in the traditional ...

'Ei e!, 'Ei e! Teu lea pea tala ki mamani katoa Ko e 'Ikale Tahi kuo halofia. Ke 'ilo 'e he sola mo e taka Ko e 'aho ni te u tamate tangata, 'A e haafe mo e tautua'a Kuo hu'i hoku anga tangata. He! he ...

Wesley College perform the Kailao at Polyfest 2016 School cultural groups have been battling it out for on-stage domination at the ASB Polyfest in Auckland today. Members of Wesley College performed ...

The haka is among rugby's most beloved traditions, with no battle-cry quite as spine-chilling as that of the New Zealand All Blacks. Or so it would seem - as although the Kiwis lay claim to having the ...

On September 9th in Auckland, New Zealand, the 2011 Rugby World Cup will kick off in ferocious Pacific fashion. New Zealand's mighty All Blacks will stomp the haka, their signature Maori war dance; ...

-Ngata was born in California, but his parents are from Tonga, an island chain 2,000 miles east of Australia. He honors his heritage by hosting an annual charity luau. At the most recent event, he ...