Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.

The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...

The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old ...

Clarke's viral protest inside New Zealand's parliament was an objection to a piece of legislation that is "looking for a ...

New Zealand's parliament witnessed dramatic scenes as a controversial bill proposing to redefine the country's founding ...

What's not to like? During the November 15th Parliamentary vote, Māori legislators disrupted the session with a traditional haka dance, the war dance of the Māori people: Here's a better angle that ...