New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest ... - CNN
1 day ago · New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
1 day ago · A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown. ... CORRECTING SPELLING OF THE BILL- ACT Party leader David Seymour stands during the first debate on the Treaty ...
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers …
1 day ago · New Zealand’s Parliament was temporarily suspended on Thursday as Māori lawmakers performed a haka, a traditional group dance, demonstrating their community’s anger and fear over a bill that ...
New Zealand Parliament suspended after haka protest
2 days ago · In short: New Zealand Parliament was suspended on Thursday after a group of Māori MPs began a haka in protest over a contentious bill. The bill to reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret …
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill seeking to reinterpret the country's founding treaty with Māori people ...
New Zealand Parliament Debates Controversial Bill as Protesters …
2 days ago · SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old ...
Lawmakers stage Maori protest in New Zealand's parliament …
1 day ago · wellington, new zealand —. A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law ...
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New Zealand parliament briefly suspended after politicians …
2 days ago · New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday (Nov. 14) after a controversial Maori bill triggered a haka dance protest, raging debate, and personal attacks. The bill proposed to radically alter the way New Zealand's treaty between Maori and the crown is interpreted. The Treaty of Waitangi, an agreement first signed in 1840 between more than 500 …