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Lawmakers stage Maori protest in New Zealand's parliament

New Zealand’s Youngest MP Rips Up Bill, Stages ‘Haka’ Protest In Parliament Over Controversial Bill

On Thursday, New Zealand’s parliamentary session erupted into a fiery debate as 22-year-old Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke staged a dramatic ‘haka,’ a traditional Māori challenge, while tearing up a controversial bill during the session.

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New Zealand’s youngest MP performs ‘haka’, rips up copy of bill in parliament, watch viral video

Clarke, who is the youngest MP in Parliament, ripped the bill, other MPs and spectators joined her in the haka

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Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.

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Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaul

New Zealand police reported that about 10,000 people marched through the town of Rotorua in protest against the Treaty ...

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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, ...

How The World Reacted To The Treaty Principles Bill Debate

The suspension of Parliament following a haka during debate on the Treaty Principles Bill on Thursday has garnered ...

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