The New Zealand government on Tuesday deferred a vote over the rare suspension of three Indigenous lawmakers from parliament ...

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended the unprecedented suspensions of three Māori lawmakers for performing a protest haka in the debating chamber last year.The haka is a chanting ...

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

The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand's Māori people but it's become a beloved cultural ...

Lawmakers face suspension after they protested controversial bill seeking to redefine the treaty that governs relations ...

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.

New Zealand Defers Vote on Rare Suspension of Indigenous Lawmakers By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) -The New Zealand government on Tuesday deferred a vote over the rare suspension of three ...

New Zealand’s Indigenous people. Why were the Māori lawmakers suspended? Video of the legislators in full cry drew global attention last November. The bill they opposed was vanquished at a ...

Government bloc lawmakers, who hold the majority ... havoc and reversed decades of progress for Māori, New Zealand’s Indigenous people. Video of the legislators in full cry drew global ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A New Zealand parliamentary committee has recommended the unprecedented suspensions of three Māori lawmakers ... strategies to advance Indigenous language and culture.