New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged ...

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

The three lawmakers, whose record suspensions last up to three weeks, drew global attention last year when they performed the ...

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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The harsh penalty was handed down to three members of the opposition who said they were voicing their community’s displeasure with proposed legislation.

The haka drew global headlines and provoked months of fraught debate among lawmakers about what the consequences for the lawmakers' actions should be.

New Zealand's parliament has voted to suspend three Māori MPs for their protest haka during a sitting last year. Opposition ...

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 ...

The Maori party were protesting against the ... “When tangata whenua [Indigenous people] resist, colonial powers reach for the maximum penalty,” the party said, adding, “This is a warning ...

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