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 ...

THREE Maori MPs have been banned from the New Zealand parliament for performing the haka during a protest. The haka is a ...

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 country's ...

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.

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

According to NBC, a haka is a Maori dance that was "traditionally ... monarchy and focused on rectifying wrongs done to the indigenous people when the country was colonized. The interpretation ...

Indigenous Peoples leadership and their rights are key ... Project demonstrates another positive model. The Tauhara Maori Trust’s ownership stake allows it to steer project decisions while ...

which was signed between British colonisers and the Indigenous Maori people. Some had also been peacefully demonstrating outside the Parliament building for nine days before the protest concluded ...

Aug. 30 (UPI) --Kiingi Tuheitia, the king of New Zealand's Maori indigenous people, died Friday at the age of 69, according to a spokesman. Kiingi Tuheitia -- whose full name was Kiingi Tuheitia ...

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 ...

Indigenous Maori people protest outside New Zealand’s parliament against a proposed law that would redefine the country's founding agreement between Indigenous Maori and the British Crown in ...