A viral video from the New Zealand Parliament captures Maori opposition members performing a haka to hinder a vote. The vote ...
Thousands joined a march toward New Zealand's national capital on November 15 after a contentious Indigenous treaty bill.
Controversial legislation revises the 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi granting Maori tribes land rights. Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march towards New Zealand’s capital over a ...
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, ...
Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.
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.
"Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of the bill as she stood to lead the haka in parliament. Members from ...
Following Maipi-Clarke ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge, it led to a roar from the opposition lawmakers and ...
New Zealand parliament erupts in dramatic political theater over controversial bill redefining Indigenous Maori rights.
Clarke, has gone viral once again after tearing up a controversial bill and performing the traditional Maori haka during a ...
In protest, hundreds of demonstrators have set out on a nine-day hikoi (march) from New Zealands north to the capital, ...