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Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret founding treaty
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill seeking to reinterpret the country's founding treaty with Māori people. Opposition party MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke began the traditional ceremonial group dance after being asked whether her party supported the bill,
NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
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, and the rules of Parliament.
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Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaulNew Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty ...
Australia’s ABC News called it a ” landmark vote” on the Treaty Principles Bill on Thursday. International news agency ...
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Treaty Principles Bill will greatly damage National’s relationship with Māori – former ministerThe former National government Treaty negotiations minister Chris Finlayson says Act leader David Seymour misunderstands what ...
Act leader David Seymour’s contentious Treaty Principles Bill passed its first vote in Parliament on Thursday, but not until ...
The Treaty Principles Bill will face its first vote on Thursday afternoon in what is expected to be a heated session in ...
Timed to coincide with the first reading of the contentious Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill yesterday — it passed ...
Associate Justice Minister David Seymour has announced that the Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading in ...
The National Party is standing by their choice to go against ACT's controversial Treaty Principles Bill. A haka by Te Pāti ...
Former MPs sometimes feel they can chip in and tell current ones what to do, the Treaty Negotiations Minister says.
Thousands marched in New Zealand on Friday, protesting a controversial bill that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi.
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