Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament during fraught race relations debate
A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed ...
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform Haka to Protest Bill
Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.
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Māori Lawmakers in New Zealand’s Disrupt Parliament With Protest ‘Haka’
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A vote in New Zealand’s parliament ... and attempts through policy to reverse the stark inequities ...
Who is Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke? New Zealand's MP Whose Māori Haka in Parliament Went Viral
New Zealand MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke has once again grabbed headlines after a video of her performing the traditional ...
Youngest New Zealand MP, other Māori leaders perform war dance in Parliament over controversial bill; Here's video
Thousands marched in New Zealand on Friday, protesting a controversial bill that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi.
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TKC Contemplates New Zealand Parliamentary Māori Haka 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 ...
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People over profit: Māori businesses report low positivity
As the economy continues to affect businesses across New Zealand, Māori enterprises are focusing on people, purpose, and partnerships in building resilience, according to BDO’s sixth annual Māori ...
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Sir Robert (Bom) Gillies, the last 28th Māori Battalion soldier from Rotorua, dies, age 99
The last surviving member of the 28th Māori Battalion died this afternoon ... “Sir Bom will be remembered for his service to New Zealand and defending the ideals we value most.
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Participants in Indigenous cultural exchange program to New Zealand feel 'scammed'
The first group arrived in New Zealand in February. CBC News spoke to three people in this group, including Clearsky. "There were no Māori people at all like when we first got there," said ...
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Sir Robert Gillies: Rotorua tangi of 28 Māori Battalion veteran expected to bring many mourners
The 99-year-old, who was the last surviving member of the 28 Māori Battalion ... end of an era. “New Zealand is a better place because of the service and advocacy from people like Tā Robert ...
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Meet New Zealand’s Gen Z Māori Guardian in Parliament
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, New Zealand’s youngest parliamentarian in 170 years, went viral after, during her maiden parliament speech in December, she performed a haka—the ceremonial Māori ...
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Why do New Zealand do the haka, what do the words mean and how will England respond?
This traditional Māori dance of haka was first performed ... Let my life force return to the earth. “It is New Zealand that thunders now. And it is my time! It is my moment!