Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate
Under the principles laid out in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, tribes were promised broad rights to retain their lands and ...
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 ...
Watch: New Zealand MPs perform haka in parliament to disrupt debate on Māori rights
Two Māori MPs were removed from the chamber for protesting a bill that ‘reinterprets’ rights for the country’s Indigenous ...
Treaty Principles Bill will greatly damage National’s relationship with Māori – former minister
The former National government Treaty negotiations minister Chris Finlayson says Act leader David Seymour misunderstands what ...
An NZ inquiry has damned the abuse of thousands of people in care, who were disproportionately Māori
An estimated 200,000 people in state, foster and faith-based care suffered "unimaginable" abuse over a period of seven ...
'Watching pornos a reason to go to jail': Barbs fly between senior Māori MPs over haka row
Barbs are flying between senior Māori MPs after Parliament descended into chaos during the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill.
Senior Māori MPs Rawiri Waititi, Shane Jones trade blows on haka, pornography after Treaty bill row
Barbs are flying between senior Māori MPs after Parliament descended into chaos during the first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill when one of Te Pāti Māori’s new members was ejected from the ...
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‘I get paid for my outputs, not because I am Māori’: why Indigenous researchers often face double duty
Amanda Black’s work has shown that healthy soil structures depend on the synergy of a large variety of organisms — and so ...
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Māori leader set as featured guest Tuesday during Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series
Mayor Richard Bissen will host Māori leader Moto Peters on Nov. 12 during the Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series. PC: ...
What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori protests in New Zealand?
Activists are protesting proposed changes to New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi. But is the bill ...
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New stalking law may impact Māori men
A Māori justice advocate says Aotearoa is in dire need of a stalking law; however, a proposed bill could disproportionately ...
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High dental costs hinder Māori, Pasifika access
Māori Dentistry Chair Justin Wall states that the high cost of dental care in New Zealand is preventing many adults from ...