Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...

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

Wellington, New Zealand - Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance, voicing ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when ...

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...

A controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown is unlikely to become law.

Thousands marched in New Zealand on Friday, protesting a controversial bill that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi.

Opposition lawmakers performed the haka during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.

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Many more were exploited or neglected. They were disproportionately Māori, New Zealand's Indigenous people. In response to the findings, New Zealand’s government agreed for the first time that ...

Members of New Zealand's parliament have rallied the international community in support of the island country's indigenous ...