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New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest ... - CNN
17 hours ago · REUTERS —. New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
22 hours ago · A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown. ... while thousands of New Zealanders are traveling the length of the country this week to protest it. Despite its ...
Maori protesters march on New Zealand capital over contentious …
9 hours ago · An estimated 10,000 people marched through Rotorua, about 450 km (280 miles) north of Wellington, New Zealand police said in a statement. Protesters, some wearing traditional clothing, were ...
Māori Lawmakers Stage ‘Haka’ Protest in Parliament | TIME
10 hours ago · Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, right, and her colleagues from Te Pāti Māori, talk to reporters following a protest inside Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Nov. 14, 2024.
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret …
1 day ago · BBC News. 1 hour ago. 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 ...
Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous …
5 hours ago · New Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty Principles Bill on Friday, greeted by hundreds waving the Maori flag as they ...
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers …
5 hours ago · Māori make up roughly 20 percent of New Zealand’s 5.3 million people. They experience material hardship, have worse health indicators and are incarcerated at much higher rates than the ...
What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori ...
2 days ago · The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between the British Crown and more than 500 Māori chiefs. It paved the way for British annexation of New Zealand while requiring the Crown to protect ...
Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament - BBC
1 day ago · Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Māori MPs performed a haka to disrupt a vote on a controversial bill that has ignited protests across New Zealand. The bill proposes to change ...