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  2. Hīkoi mō te Tiriti - Wikipedia

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    Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, argued that the hīkoi was pointless as, regardless of its impact, the bill was always going to be "dead on arrival", [46] calling the hīkoi a "Maori Party astroturf". [17] [51] His view is that there is no Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, and in 2004, his bill removing treaty principles was voted ...

  3. Māori protest movement - Wikipedia

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    The Māori protest movement is a broad indigenous rights movement in New Zealand ().While there was a range of conflicts between Māori and European immigrants prior to the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, the signing provided one reason for protesting.

  4. Why New Zealand’s Maori are fighting to save an 1840 treaty ...

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    The bill sparked huge protests. Tens of thousands of New Zealanders gathered outside the parliament in one of the country’s largest demonstrations to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill on 19 ...

  5. More than 35,000 New Zealanders rally at parliament in ... - AOL

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    Tens of thousands of New Zealanders gathered outside the parliament in one of the country’s largest demonstrations to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill, which critics say undermines Maori rights ...

  6. Ngā Tamatoa - Wikipedia

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    Ngā Tamatoa initiated the annual protests at Waitangi on Waitangi Day, in 1973 after Prime Minister Norman Kirk changed the name of the day to 'New Zealand Day'. The group claimed that "the Treaty is a fraud" because of the ongoing breaches committed by the Government.

  7. FACT CHECK: Was A Vote In New Zealand Parliament ... - AOL

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    A post on X claims that the Treaty Principles Bill, which was the subject of the protest, was tabled after the haka dance was started. The post implies that the Maori party had successfully ...

  8. List of protests in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Against gay marriage [37] 250 2018 26 July Abortion availability [38] Wellington 2022 Sunday, 6 February Thousands protest against the vaccine mandates at the parliament grounds in Wellington and Picton Welllington and Picton 2024 Sunday, 23 October Protests against government policies over worker's rights All of New Zealand [39]

  9. Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret ...

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    Act, the political party that introduced the bill, argues there is a need to legally define the principles of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, which has been fundamental to race relations in New Zealand.