PhotosIn Photos: 2026 ASB Polyfest Captures Culture, Color and CommunityHerald visual journalists Anna Heath and Corey Fleming captured the colour, culture and community at the 2026 ASB Polyfest in Manukau, Auckland. 25 Mar 10:09 AM
Talanoa‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performersThe Māori stage will run at a different venue on different days.15 Sep 07:52 AM
New ZealandNZ musician General Fiyah detained, deported from USHe missed his scheduled performance at Polyfest in Washington.17 Aug 07:03 PM
TalanoaWellington students thrive in learning initiatives using Pacific and Māori dance22 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandFuture Polyfest stars dazzle audiences with a multicultural extravaganzaWatch14 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuPolyfest 2024: ‘Don’t ban the free school lunches please’Rangatahi spoke their minds and sent some strong messages to the coalition Government.23 Mar 02:39 AM
TalanoaOpinion: Polyfest is especially important to rangatahi growing up in diverse AucklandPolyfest lets young people growing up in Aotearoa reconnect with their ancestral roots.23 Mar 02:35 AM
TalanoaWatch: Kiwi student, 13, wows in Samoan speech competition"When you speak another language, it's powerful." - Bethsharon Mattocks, 13.22 Mar 10:55 PM
TalanoaPolyfest heats up as Pacific stages open for day threeCompetition is heating up as the Tongan, Samoan, Cook Island and Niuean stages open today.21 Mar 09:50 PM
Talanoa'Don’t be scared to try something new' - Marcellin College student Tomislav JurisichTomislav Jurisich, 17, has performed on the Tongan stage at Polyfest three times.21 Mar 12:45 AM
KahuSun comes out to play on first day of PolyfestDay 1 of this year's ASB Polyfest saw hundreds of students take to the stage.20 Mar 07:15 AM
LifestylePolyfest parody heading for world premiereBehind the scenes with a new Pasifika company's debut theatre production.26 Jan 08:00 PM
KahuWaiōrea - Western Springs College stays supreme in kapa hakaHolders retain Polyfest crown and will now prepare for next year’s national competition.06 Apr 09:15 AM
KahuPolyfest is back with kapa haka competitionThe "mini-Matatini" kicks off today in South Auckland.02 Apr 05:00 PM
Small BusinessFamily bring traditional Polynesian drink to the land of milk and honeyTukala and Taeao Lavelua's business made an impact with the PM at their Polyfest launch.19 Mar 04:00 PM
TalanoaSunny skies forecast for last day of PolyfestThe venue is packed-out for the final day of the hugely successful Polyfest 2023.10 Mar 09:35 PM
TalanoaPolyfest has always been the spot, whether you're performing or notTime for Pacific Island goodness, kai and inspiration.09 Mar 05:45 PM
TalanoaPolyfest food stall holders happy to be back in businessThe secret to great Cook Island cuisine? It's all in the hands - and heart.09 Mar 02:38 AM
TalanoaPolyfest 2023: Day 1 in PhotosThe Auckland Secondary Schools' ASB Polyfest kicked off yesterday, with groups taking to the Diversity Stage on Day 1 of competition.08 Mar 06:30 PM
TalanoaPolyfest Day 1: 'The strength of the culture coming together is amazing'Vibrant cultures from around the world have opened up the Polyfest in Auckland.08 Mar 05:30 PM
New ZealandPasifika Festival cancelled, PolyFest scaled back as Covid cases surgeAuckland's largest Pacific festivals are being cancelled or scaled back next month.11 Feb 02:17 AM
LifestyleAuckland's Polyfest back this year after two years of disruptionThe world's largest secondary schools Pacific cultural festival is back this year.31 Jan 04:10 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Polyfest organisers cancel event, bow to public pressurePolyfest cancelled hours after Auckland Mayor Phil Goff said it should be.16 Mar 02:40 AM
New ZealandOrganisers cancel Polyfest amid coronavirus concernsOne of New Zealand schools' biggest events has been cancelled.16 Mar 02:25 AM
EntertainmentCoronavirus: Entertainment options dwindling for Kiwis amid pandemicLive entertainment options for Kiwis continue to dwindle amid concerns over the virus.16 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Schools brace for possible closuresSchool principals seek urgent talks with Ministry of Education over contingency plans.15 Mar 06:20 AM
KahuMosque-attack victims remembered: 'The world weeps,' students sing in moving waiataManurewa school composes song for mosque attack victims.11 Mar 03:19 AM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Measles vs vaccinations, Rotorua is trenz-ing and a new railway crossing in OamaruVideo news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 May 12:40 AM