Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.
Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...
New Zealand parliament erupts in dramatic political theater over controversial bill redefining Indigenous Maori rights.
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill ...
The Te Pāti Māori MPs began a haka during a vote for the legislation that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would ...
Thousands marched in New Zealand on Friday, protesting a controversial bill that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi.
Member of Parliament Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led the ceremonial performance of Māori culture, tearing up a controversial bill as other lawmakers joined her in protest.
New Zealand's indigenous community is rallying against a proposed bill that could strangle state support and stoke anti-Maori ...
A controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown is ...
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