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New Zealand MP Performs Haka Dance In Parliament

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New Zealanders are marching, performing haka to protest divisive bill

The Treaty Principles Bill seeks to revise New Zealand’s foundational agreement with Maori people and is hugely unpopular, with even the prime minister deriding it.

Māori lawmakers in New Zealand interrupt vote on controversial bill with Haka

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and cultural rights of Indigenous New Zealanders.

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Māori Lawmakers Perform Traditional Haka Dance to Protest New Zealand Bill

The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding document. The agreement was signed by Māori chiefs and the British monarchy and focused on rectifying wrongs done to the indigenous people when the country was colonized.

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Treaty Principles Bill haka: MPs must uphold standards of Parliament, Luxon says

Treaty issues are "emotional and difficult", but New Zealanders expect a certain level of behaviour in Parliament, the PM ...

Treaty Principles Bill Haka Highlights Tensions Between Māori Tikanga And Rules Of Parliament

Haka was not governed by rules or regulation ... radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter. Day One ...

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Treaty Principles Bill: National spooked as Te Pāti Māori’s parliament haka delivers more grist to Act’s David Seymour - Claire Trevett

Act’s Treaty Principles Bill passed its first reading in Parliament on Thursday with support from National, Act and NZ First.

House suspended as haka interrupts first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill

Speaker Gerry Brownlee has suspended the House of Representatives after a haka, led by Te Pāti Māori and performed by members ...

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Treaty Principles Bill 'Inviting Civil War', Jenny Shipley Says

Former prime minister Dame Jenny Shipley has warned the ACT Party is "inviting civil war" with its attempt to define the ...

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Treaty Principles Bill: Parliament halted as haka disrupts voting, MP Willie Jackson kicked out

A massive haka started by Te Pāti Māori MPs and joined by those in the public galleries forced the Speaker to suspend ...

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