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Maori protesters march on New Zealand capital over contentious …
10 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 ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
22 hours ago · A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown. ... while thousands of New Zealanders are traveling the length of the country this week to protest it. Despite its ...
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 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 ...
Lawmakers stage Maori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
16 hours ago · wellington, new zealand —. A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law ...
Te Ao Māori | RNZ News
Retracing the footsteps of past Māori protest movements. New Zealand Politics. 7:03 am today. As the nationwide hīkoi for Te Tiriti made its way through Auckland it stopped at two sites synonymous with Māori resistance - Bastion Point and Ihumātao.
New Zealand is unwinding 'race-based policies'. Māori say it's …
Sep 18, 2024 · With stunning speed, New Zealand's right-wing coalition government has repealed, removed or reversed around a dozen of what it calls "race-based policies" that enshrine the special status of Māori people in national life.
Te Pāti Māori protest live updates: Thousands turn out to ... - NZ Herald
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...
New Zealand: Thousands rally in support of Māori rights - BBC
May 30, 2024 · Thousands of people have taken part in protests across New Zealand, angry at what they say is the government's dismantling of Māori rights.