Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.
Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...
Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...
Māori lawmakers performed a traditional haka dance to protest a New Zealand bill that could redefine the country's ...
The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old ...
Following the party's protest on Thursday, Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi told reporters "everyone should be proud to ...
“What all of these principles have in common is that they afford Māori different rights from other New Zealanders,” David ...
Te Pāti Māori and Hauraki Waikato MP Hana Rawhiti Maipi-Clark temporarily halted Parliament’s passage of the first reading of ...
UK Prime Minister’s residence, 10 Downing Street, issued an apology after a Diwali party included meat and alcohol, sparking ...
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer welcomes the support of the Labour and Green Party leaders for Te Tiriti o ...
and has no support from any other party in parliament." 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 ...