New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on an Indigenous rights ...
New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...
A group of MPs in New Zealand performed a haka, a traditional Māori performance, in Parliament on Thursday to express opposition to a proposed law that seeks to redefine a treaty between the Crown and ...
Under the principles laid out in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, tribes were promised broad rights to retain their lands and ...
Members of New Zealand's parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country's indigenous ...
Thousands march across New Zealand in protest against the Treaty Principles Bill, with a historic hikoi heading to the capital. The bill, criticized by Indigenous Maori and their supporters, aims to ...
The Te Pāti Māori MPs began a haka during a vote for the legislation that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
The suspension of Parliament over a haka and the national hīkoi by thousands of people are garnering international headlines.
However, some argue this has discriminated against non-Indigenous citizens. By introducing the Treaty Principles Bill, the ...
Timed to coincide with the first reading of the contentious Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill yesterday — it passed ...
Thousands of people joined a march towards New Zealand's national capital on Friday after a contentious bill that would ...
The country is often considered a leader in indigenous rights, but opponents of the bill ... say this has resulted in the ...