Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...
The Treaty of Waitangi, considered New Zealand’s founding document, takes its name from the Bay of Islands location.
Thousands of marchers descended upon New Zealand’s largest city on Wednesday as part of the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti (March for the ...
A 184-year-old treaty provokes fresh debate For decades after the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, differences between the ...
New Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty ...
Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...
The Treaty Principles Bill seeks to revise New Zealand’s foundational agreement with Maori people and is hugely unpopular, ...
Following Maipi-Clarke ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge, it led to a roar from the opposition lawmakers and ...
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.
The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...
The New Zealand Parliament was suspended after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill to ...