Its report recommended Ms Maipi-Clarke, who the committee said showed contrition in a letter, be suspended for seven days and ...

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

Indigenous Maori lawmakers have decried a push to temporarily banish them from New Zealand's parliament, after disrupting the reading of a contentious race relations bill with a protest ...

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

The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand's Maori people but it's become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races. Spine-tingling performances at sports ...

A group of Indigenous Maori lawmakers could soon be banned from New Zealand’s parliament after staging a haka protest against a divisive race relations bill, drawing sharp condemnation and reigniting ...

New Zealand traditionally always sang a song called Ka Mate, which is a war cry written in 1820 by a Maori chief Te Rauparaha. It was first performed by the All Blacks in 1888, but only at away ...

SYDNEY — New Zealand ... Maori to discuss the government’s plan. “The best protest we can do right now is be Maori, be who we are, live our values,” Tuheitia said. “Just be Maori, Maori ...

The Maori king is considered the paramount chief of several tribes, or iwi, but is not affiliated with all of them. The monarch’s role has no judicial or legal authority in New Zealand and is ...