Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
1 day ago · Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate. ... When asked how her party’s lawmakers would vote, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a ringing haka – a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge – which swelled to a roar as first opposition lawmakers, and then ...
Māori Lawmakers Stage ‘Haka’ Protest in Parliament | TIME
18 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. Charlotte Graham ...
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 ...
Maori protesters march on New Zealand capital over contentious …
17 hours ago · The party has criticised the sharing of some governance matters between the state and Maori, arguing non-Indigenous citizens are losing out because of policies designed to uplift Maori.
New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest …
1 day ago · 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 between the ...
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret …
1 day 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 with Māori people ...
Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament - BBC
1 day ago · Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of the bill as she stood to lead the haka in parliament. Members from her party, Te Pāti Māori, other parties and some in the public gallery ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
1 day ago · CORRECTING SPELLING OF POLITICAL PARTY- Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, right, and her colleagues from Te Pāti Māori, talk to reporters following a protest inside Parliament in Wellington, New ...
Te Pāti Māori protest live updates: Thousands turn out to ...
Māoridom has been critical of moves to remove mention of the Treaty of Waitangi from legislation, disestablish the Māori Health Authority, repeal Labour-introduced smoke-free laws and the Act...
As it happened: Te Pāti Māori protests new Government's ...
Dec 5, 2023 · Te Pāti Māori has used images of two guns in their protest messaging, accused the Government of "systemic genocide" and called the new Government's actions "state-sponsored terrorism". Luxon ...