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  2. Moment New Zealand Maori MPs disrupt parliament with haka in ...

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    This is the moment New Zealand Maori MPs disrupt parliament with a haka to protest against a treaty bill. New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday (14 November), after Maori ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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.

  6. Māori Lawmakers Perform Traditional Haka Dance to Protest New ...

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    The interpretation of the treaty still influences lawmakers to this day, per CNN, and 20% of New Zealand's 5.3 million population is made up of Indigenous people.. The Act, a right-wing political ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Bill Andersen - Wikipedia

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    He stood for parliament in the safe National seat of Tamaki against Muldoon in the 1972, 1975, 1978 and 1981 elections, receiving 108, 39, 62 and 188 votes respectively. [2] Whenever the two flew from Auckland to Wellington , sympathetic NAC and Air New Zealand staff ensured the two leaders were seated next to each other.

  9. New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest ...

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    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 ...