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Its report recommended Ms Maipi-Clarke, who the committee said showed contrition in a letter, be suspended for seven days and ...
Clarke, a member of Te Pāti Māori, or the Māori Party, broke out into a powerful haka on the floor of New Zealand’s ...
New Zealand’s parliament was also temporarily halted by Maori politicians performing a haka in protest in early November, in scenes that were seen around the world. A Waitangi Tribunal report ...
Both versions of the treaty have been repeatedly breached and Maori people have continued to suffer injustice in New Zealand even after independence. In 1975, the Waitangi Tribunal was established ...
But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, passed in muted fashion with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon absent from the main commemorations ...
In 1840, Maori tribes and representatives of the British crown signed the Treaty of Waitangi — New Zealand's founding document — in which the Crown promised Maori would retain rights to their ...
ACT New Zealand seeks to amend and reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi. The Maori people oppose such amendments, evidenced by nine days of protests involving around 40,000 participants. Maori ...
A man was arrested for showing a Mongrel Mob sign three minutes after New Zealand enacted a law banning gang symbols ... bill that redefines the Treaty of Waitangi. Last week, New Zealand ...
Nga Wai Hono i te Po, 27, is the second woman to assume the ceremonial role. She takes the throne as some of the country’s pro-Maori policies are being pared back. By Victoria Kim The Maori of ...
SYDNEY — New Zealand’s Maori crowned ... and has a master’s degree in Maori cultural studies from the same institution. In 2020, she was appointed to the Waitangi National Trust, a body ...
A controversy is brewing in New Zealand, as thousands of Kiwis recently took to the streets to protest a bill that would legally define the country's founding treaty — a change that opponents ...