Māori, New Zealand and Haka

New Zealand's founding treaty is at a flashpoint. Why are thousands protesting for Māori rights?
A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has triggered political turmoil and a march by thousands of people the length of the country to Parliament to protest it.
Māori Lawmakers Perform Traditional Haka Dance to Protest New Zealand Bill
Māori lawmakers performed a traditional haka dance to protest a New Zealand bill that could redefine the country's relationship with Indigenous people.
Māori Lawmakers in New Zealand Resist Proposed Bill With Haka Protest
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party rose and began a Haka, tearing a copy of the proposed law in half.
Māori community protests proposed law which would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty
A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has triggered political turmoil and a march by thousands of people the length of the country to Parliament to protest it.
TKC Contemplates New Zealand Parliamentary Māori Haka Protest
"Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ripped up a copy of the bill as she stood to lead the haka in parliament. Members from her party, Te Pāti Māori, other parties and some in the public gallery joined in."
M?ori community protests proposed law which would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty
A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and M?ori chiefs has triggered political turmoil and a march by thousands of people the length of the country to Parliament to protest it.
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate
Under the principles laid out in the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, tribes were promised broad rights to retain their lands and protect their interests.
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The Internet Is Obsessed With Māori Lawmakers Performing A Haka During A Parliament Session To Protest An Anti-Indigenous Bill
Side note: Seeing Māori and non-Māori alike come together in support of Indigenous rights is incredibly heartwarming.
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on hīkoi arriving at Parliament today - The Front Page
The hīkoi promising to “kill the Bill” will reach the Beehive today - just days after the haka heard around the world. Tens ...
Māori lawmakers in New Zealand interrupt vote on controversial bill with Haka
Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...
The National Business Review13d
People over profit: Māori businesses report low positivity
As the economy continues to affect businesses across New Zealand, Māori enterprises are focusing on people, purpose, and partnerships in building resilience, according to BDO’s sixth annual ...
The New Zealand Herald28d
Act’s David Seymour: Nicole McKee, Karen Chhour and him seen as ‘bad Māori’
Seymour (Ngāti Rēhia), Chhour (Ngāpuhi) and McKee (Ngāpuhi) are the three members of Act who whakapapa Māori. “There are people who perceive because Karen Chhour, Nicole McKee and I are not ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation16d
Moana 2 will premiere in Māori language alongside the English version in a world first
It's a win for our people' For Māori woman Melany Kerr, who is currently residing in Sydney, having Indigenous languages in film is an important way of preserving the language. "Language is ...
Māori Queen and Dothraki King throw their support behind protest march
As Māori prepare to march on Parliament in Wellington tomorrow, in protest against the Treaty Principles bill, they have ...
"Do not negate 184 years of debate": Bill rolling back Māori rights in New Zealand faces backlash
The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old ...