New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...

Detractors say the bill threatens constitutional upheaval and would remove rights promised in the treaty that are now enshrined in law. Critics have also lambasted Seymour -– who is Māori -– for ...

A New Zealand parliament member performed the Haka as a form of protest against a controversial bill that could threaten the ...

Thousands joined a march toward New Zealand's national capital on November 15 after a contentious Indigenous treaty bill.

A group of MPs in New Zealand performed a haka, a traditional Māori performance, in Parliament on Thursday to express ...

Opposition lawmakers performed the haka during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.

The controversial Treaty Principles Bill would end the Māori right of self-determination outlined in a nearly 200-year-old ...

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka to protest a law that would erode the land and ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill will likely die after it goes to select committee – or will it? A possible referendum on the issue would raise the stakes considerably.

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Seeing salmon return to the Columbia River Basin has made Ktunaxa Nation member Troy Hunter's "heart happy." The focus on returning the traditional food source to the water system is just one way the ...

Various safeguards were introduced, and Bill Clinton did eventually sign the treaty in one of his last acts as president but it was never ratified by Congress. The Bush administration was ...