Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret founding treaty
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill seeking to reinterpret the country's founding treaty with Māori people. Opposition party MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke began the traditional ceremonial group dance after being asked whether her party supported the bill,
New Zealand’s parliament was brought to a halt on Thursday as Maori MPs staged a haka protest on the floor over a ...
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Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaulNew Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty ...
Following Maipi-Clarke ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge, it led to a roar from the opposition lawmakers and ...
Approximately 10,000 protesters marched through Rotorua, New Zealand, voicing their opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill. As they made their way south towards the capital, Wellington, they were ...
The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between the British Crown and more than 500 Maori chiefs. It paved the way for British annexation of New Zealand while requiring the Crown to protect Maori ...
Members of New Zealand's parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country's indigenous ...
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Proposal targets nation’s 1840 founding document that included agreement between Indigenous Maori and British Crown ...
New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would ...
A controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown is ...
New Zealand parliament erupts in dramatic political theater over controversial bill redefining Indigenous Maori rights.
Activists are protesting proposed changes to New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi. But is the bill ...
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