Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing opposition to a race relations bill that has ignited protests across the country.
When asked how her party’s lawmakers would vote, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a ringing haka ...
Nearly ten thousand people took to the streets in New Zealand to protest the introduction of the controversial Treaty ...
The New Zealand parliament was suspended on Thursday after Maori MPs performed the haka dance in protest of a bill.
Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that critics ...
The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...
Twenty-two-year-old lawmaker Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of the bill and led the haka in parliament as other ...
A vote on the bill was suspended when opposition parties and people in the public gallery joined in the haka, led by Patri ...
New Zealand's parliament descended into chaos during a vote over a controversial bill that proposed to dramatically change ...
The vote on the Treaty Principles Bill was interrupted on Thursday in new Zealand's Parliament after the country's youngest ...