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Latin Times on MSN · 1d

New Zealand Lawmakers Explode in Powerful Haka Chant on Parliament Floor to Protest Controversial Bill Threatening Māori Rights

The bill objects to certain to "ethnic quotas in public institutions," arguing protections for Māori culture defy "the principle of equal rights."

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Māori Lawmakers in New Zealand Disrupt Parliament With Protest ‘Haka’

Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as opposition lawmakers and spectators in the public gallery joined in.

The New York Times · 22h

New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform Haka to Protest Bill

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

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

Modlik acknowledged that Parliament ... House". Seymour has previously criticised Te Pāti Māori for abusing the "the ...

New Zealand MP Performs Traditional Maori Dance As She Tears Copy Of Contentious Bill: Watch

Clarke, New Zealand's youngest MP, performed a haka during House proceedings, opposing a bill that reinterprets a treaty ...

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