Protesters from New Zealand's native Maori community walked alongside non-indigenous New Zealanders ... between the government and its native people, who make up almost one-fifth of the country's ...

The proposed legislation is seen by many Maori and their supporters as undermining the rights of the country’s indigenous people, who make up around 20 per cent of its population of 5.3 million.

A haka performed by Maori MPs in protest of a proposed bill led to suspended Parliament proceedings in New Zealand and disciplinary action against the lawmakers ...

Aug. 30 (UPI) --Kiingi Tuheitia, the king of New Zealand's Maori indigenous people, died Friday at the age of 69, according to a spokesman. Kiingi Tuheitia -- whose full name was Kiingi Tuheitia ...

"The work our Maori people of Aotearoa [New Zealand] have ... from Maori cultural advisors who fear it could commercialise the Indigenous celebration. Auckland University of Technology Associate ...

Lawmakers face suspension after they protested controversial bill seeking to redefine the treaty that governs relations ...

The haka, a traditional Maori dance of challenge, has transcended its sacred origins to become a cherished cultural symbol for all New Zealanders. From sporting events to funerals and graduations, its ...

Indigenous rights Te Pati Maori party legislators' suspension request debate postponed until after budget debate on Thursday - Anadolu Ajansı ...

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended the unprecedented suspensions of three Māori lawmakers for performing a protest haka in the debating chamber.

Indigenous Peoples leadership and their rights are key ... Project demonstrates another positive model. The Tauhara Maori Trust’s ownership stake allows it to steer project decisions while ...

Three members of the Maori Party faced suspension after performing a haka during a vote. The protest was against the Treaty Principles Bill. The bill ...