Clarke, a member of Te Pāti Māori, or the Māori Party, broke out into a powerful haka on the floor of New Zealand’s ...

A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on Thursday. The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading ...

Three Maori Party MPs will be temporarily banned from New Zealand’s parliament for protesting a proposed law change with a ...

Indigenous rights Te Pati Maori party legislators' suspension request debate postponed until after budget debate on Thursday ...

Wellington: New Zealand’s youngest MP, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, is among three indigenous politicians who have been ...

Indigenous Maori lawmakers have decried a push to temporarily banish them from New Zealand’s parliament, after disrupting the reading of a contentious race relations bill with a haka protest. Maori ...

A group of Indigenous Maori lawmakers could soon be banned from New Zealand’s parliament after staging a haka protest against ...

Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke became a viral sensation with her dismissal of the Treaty Principles Bill. Her party has condemned ...

In Aotearoa New Zealand, hapori Maori (tribal groups) are the kaitiaki (guardians) of many threatened taonga (treasured) species. There is growing international interest in the resurrection of some of ...

A New Zealand parliamentary committee suggests suspending three Maori lawmakers. They performed a haka to protest a bill. The ...

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