New Zealand's leader apologizes to state abuse survivors : NPR
4 days ago · New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon makes a "formal and unreserved" apology in Parliament for the widespread abuse, torture and neglect of hundreds of thousands of children and ...
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform …
23 hours ago · Why New Zealand’s Maori Lawmakers Protested With a Traditional Dance ... 184 years of debate and discussion with a bill that I think is very simplistic,” Prime Minister Christopher Luxon told ...
New Zealand lawmakers stage Maori protest in Parliament during …
1 day ago · Prime Minister Christopher Luxon disagrees, but his party voted for the bill Thursday to fulfil the political deal with Mr. Seymour that handed Mr. Luxon power.
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret …
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, however, has called the bill "divisive" - despite being part of the same coalition. EPA Act Party leader David Seymour will become deputy prime minister next year ...
New Zealand: Indigenous leaders criticize government's approach …
Feb 5, 2024 · Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and other members of his right-leaning coalition government visited the historic treaty grounds for a public meeting with Maori leaders on Monday. The gathering unfolded amid months of protests against the government’s proposals to review the treaty and implement potential changes to how it affects modern laws.
National's Christopher Luxon officially rules out working with …
6 days ago · National leader Christopher Luxon has officially ruled out forming a coalition with the Māori Party.
New Zealand: Weeks-old government under Luxon dubbed ‘anti ... - CNN
Dec 18, 2023 · New Zealand’s new right-leaning government took more than a month to take shape, but Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his coalition partners are now racing to strip back policies that had...
New Zealand is unwinding 'race-based policies'. Māori say it's …
Sep 18, 2024 · This fractious moment in New Zealand's politics can be traced back to the role two minor parties played in Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's path to power. In last year's election, Luxon, a first-term MP, campaigned on an economic message of growth and jobs.
Australia and New Zealand are locked in a battle of tongue in …
Aug 8, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The removal of basic Māori phrases meaning “hello” and “New Zealand” from a Māori lunar new year invitation to an Australian official was not a snub of the Indigenous language by New Zealand’s government, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Wednesday, seemingly joking that it instead reflected the ...
Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters …
Sep 18, 2024 · The lawmakers then posted on social media about their enthusiasm for the Indigenous tongue. “In New Zealand we’re lucky to have this language and I’m glad to celebrate it,” Prime Minister Christopher Luxon of the center …