The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old ...
Māori lawmakers performed a traditional haka dance to protest a New Zealand bill that could redefine the country's ...
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.
Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...
Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...
Opposition lawmakers performed the haka during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.
The New Zealand parliament was suspended on Thursday after Maori MPs performed the haka dance in protest of a bill.
Over 10,000 people in New Zealand are taking part in a march toward the capital Wellington to protest legislation that would ...
Around 20 percent of New Zealand's 5.3 million population are Māori people. The Waitangi Tribunal, which looks into the implementation of the treaty, noted that the bill “purposefully excluded any ...
New Zealand's parliament witnessed a powerful protest as opposition MPs performed a haka to oppose a controversial bill. The ...
Activists are protesting proposed changes to New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi. But is the bill ...