Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.
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 ...
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Under the principles laid out in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, tribes were promised broad rights to retain their lands and ...
Work has involved billion-dollar land settlements, embrace of the Māori language, guaranteed representation in central and ...
The Te Pāti Māori MPs began a haka during a vote for the legislation that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest — interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill — has highlighted the tension in Aotearoa New Zealand between Māori tikanga, or customs, ...
New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would ...
Activists are protesting proposed changes to New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi. But is the bill ...
Pharmac only established Te Rōpū in 2021 after a damning independent review of the agency and health outcomes for Māori, Pacific and people with disabilities. The decision was announced by the ...
In May this year the group organised another day of action, asking people to 'strike' on Budget Day. With less than a week's notice, Māori showed up in droves, in almost 40 different locations.
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