WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor. Maori Party co ...

Last November, Te Pati Maori or Maori Party MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke and co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer voiced their opposition to a bill that sought to strip protections for ...

In a historic move, New Zealand legislators enacted record suspensions from Parliament, targeting three lawmakers who performed a Maori haka in protest of a proposed bill. The protest drew attention ...

New Zealand legislators voted on Thursday to enact record suspensions from parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Maori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke received a ...

New Zealand's parliament issued Thursday its longest-ever suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers for performing a protest haka on the chamber floor last year. Maori Party co-leaders Rawiri ...

Three Maori MPs have been suspended from New Zealand’s parliament for performing a haka during a sitting last year. On Thursday, the legislature voted to ban Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa ...

Wellington: New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor. Maori Party co ...

As Maori language and culture have become part of mainstream New Zealand in recent years, haka appear in a range of cultural, sombre and celebratory settings. They also have rung out in parliament ...

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from parliament for three politicians who performed a Maori haka to protest over a proposed law. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke received a ...

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor.