Te Pāti Māori's extraordinary display of protest - interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill - has ...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness displays his national identification card, the first issued Friday by the National ...

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Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to ...

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

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

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 New Zealand parliament was suspended on Thursday after Maori MPs performed the haka dance in protest of a bill.

Following Maipi-Clarke ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge, it led to a roar from the opposition lawmakers and ...

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...

Peters entered New Zealand’s parliament ... member of the centre-right National Party, but became increasingly critical of ...

Act’s Treaty Principles Bill passed its first reading in Parliament on Thursday with support from National, Act and NZ First.