New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three Māori lawmakers for staging a protest that included performing the haka, a traditional Māori dance, in opposition to a controversial bill. Rawiri ...

Tribal courts on reservations nationwide often rely on practices derived from the American legal system. For Esko's Megan Treuer, chief judge for the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, these practices can ...

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law ...

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

On the fifth anniversary of the height of the Black Lives Matter protests, the events had an unreal, phantasmagoric quality.

As the story continues to unfold, Maipi-Clarke has emerged as the young lawmaker who catapulted this story of Indigenous ...

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

What is the Treaty of Waitangi? The Treaty guides the relationship ... But two versions of the document were signed – one in English and one in Māori — and while both promised Māori the ...

But two versions of the document were signed – one in English ... of poverty and ill-health and lower life expectancy. The Treaty of Waitangi “is not about racial privilege or racial ...