Watch: Maori MP rips Treaty Bill, performs haka in NZ Parliament protest
Clarke's powerful haka protest shook the New Zealand Parliament, sparking an intense debate over the divisive Treaty ...
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 ...
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NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest — interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill — has highlighted the tension in Aotearoa New Zealand between Māori tikanga, or customs, ...
Speaker Gerry Brownlee reverses decision to bar journalist from covering state abuse apology
The New Zealand Press Gallery is attempting to appeal a decision by Speaker Gerry Brownlee to bar an investigative journalist ...
Mike's Minute: My thoughts on the chaos in the House
Mike Hosking gives his thoughts on the chaos that went down in the House of Representatives during the first reading of the ...
Brownlee U-turn: Speaker lets journalist cover state abuse apology at Parliament
The New Zealand Press Gallery is attempting to appeal a decision by Speaker Gerry Brownlee to bar an investigative journalist ...
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Willie Jackson, Maipi-Clark suspended from House
The Speaker temporarily suspended the House, and when it reconvened half an hour later, he charged Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clark ...
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Māori Party halts Parliament over Treaty Bill
Te Pāti Māori and Hauraki Waikato MP Hana Rawhiti Maipi-Clark temporarily halted Parliament’s passage of the first reading of ...
Watch: New Zealand MPs perform haka in parliament to disrupt Maori rights debate
New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would ...