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3 Maori MPs suspended over 'intimidating' haka

THREE Maori MPs have been banned from the New Zealand parliament for performing the haka during a protest. The haka is a traditional war dance of the indigenous Maori people - popularly used by the country's All Blacks rugby team.

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Maori MPs suspended over haka

New Zealand lawmakers have approved the suspension of three Maori members over a traditional haka dance during last year's session.

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3 New Zealand MPs Banned From Parliament For Staging Haka Protests

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor.

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Maori march against indigenous rights bill in one of New Zealand’s largest-ever protests

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.

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New Zealand’s rightward shift ignites mass protests from Indigenous Māori people

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 ...

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New Zealand passes record suspension of lawmakers over haka

The New Zealand Parliament has voted to impose record suspensions on three lawmakers who did a Maori haka as a protest. The ...

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New Zealand parliament confirms unprecedented lengthy suspension of Indigenous lawmakers

New Zealand's parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous lawmakers who last year performed a ...

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