A controversy is brewing in New Zealand, as thousands of Kiwis recently took to the streets to protest a bill that would ...

Children marched alongside adults bearing distinctive full-face Maori “moko” tattoos and clutching ceremonial wooden weapons.

The British government and Maori chiefs signed the treaty in 1840 enshrining the rights of the country’s First Nations people ...

Credit: X/@Maori_Party New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Māori members staged a haka in protest against ...

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders gathered outside the parliament in one of the country’s largest demonstrations to oppose ...

It is the constitutional document. SHAPIRO: Rawiri Waititi is the co-leader of the Te Pati Maori party. He spoke in front of Parliament against the bill. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING ...

Booming Indigenous Maori "haka" chants rang out across New Zealand's capital on Tuesday, as thousands rallied against a ...

Parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members performed a haka — a traditional ceremonial group dance — to ...

After it was presented for debate in parliament last week, 22-year-old Maori Party MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke took to her feet in the chamber, ripped the bill in half, and launched into a haka.

or the Maori Party, was asked to state how her party was voting on the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret New Zealand’s foundational agreement between the British ...