Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty ...
8 hours ago · The Maori people and their supporters say the bill threatens racial discord and undermines the rights of the country’s Indigenous people, who make up about 20 percent of its 5.3-million population.
New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous …
11 hours ago · REUTERS —. 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 ...
Maori protesters march on New Zealand capital over contentious bill
5 hours ago · Nov. 15, 2024, 3:15 AM PST / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. Thousands of people joined a march toward New Zealand ’s capital on Friday after a contentious bill that would reinterpret the country ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · Luxon told Seymour his party would vote for the treaty bill once, while promising publicly that it would go no further. The treaty’s principles had been negotiated and debated for 184 years, Luxon told reporters Thursday, and it was “simplistic” for Seymour to suggest that they could be resolved “through the stroke of a pen”.
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret …
Act, the political party that introduced the bill, argues there is a need to legally define the principles of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, which has been fundamental to race relations in New Zealand.
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform …
8 hours ago · Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people. Listen to this article · 2:56 min ...
Video: New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka | CNN
7 hours ago · World News 15 videos. The New Zealand Parliament was suspended after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill to reinterpret an 184-year-old treaty between the British ...
New Zealand Parliament suspended after haka protest over Māori rights bill
1 day ago · New Zealand Parliament was suspended on Thursday after a group of Māori MPs began a haka in protest over a contentious bill. The bill to reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the British and ...
Maori protesters march on New Zealand capital over contentious bill
13 hours ago · Thousands of people joined a march towards New Zealand's national capital on Friday after a contentious bill that would reinterpret the country's 184-year-old founding document passed its first ...
New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest Indigenous treaty bill
4 days ago · New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest Indigenous treaty bill. Nov 11 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people on Monday set out on a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital of Wellington in ...