New Zealand lawmakers use haka to protest controversial bill
A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers were ejected on Thursday when a ringing haka began – a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge – over a controversial bill redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.
Following Maipi-Clarke ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge, it led to a roar from the opposition lawmakers and ...
This moment, which quickly spread across social media, took place during the debate on the Treaty Principles Bill.
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Haka: How a Māori tradition became New Zealand's cultural iconThe haka is not merely a dance; it is a powerful narrative of the Māori people's resilience, heritage, and connection to their ancestors. Each step and chant is a declaration of identity, making the ...
Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke stood and began a ringing haka – a rhythmic Maori chant of challenge – which swelled to a ...
Māori politicians are protesting against a bill that could change New Zealand's founding treaty with the Indigenous people. | ...
Thousands of protesters are due to arrive in New Zealand's capital, Wellington, on Tuesday for what is likely to be one of the largest race relations marches in the country’s history ...
New Zealand’s parliament was brought to a halt on Thursday as Maori MPs staged a haka protest on the floor over a ...
New Zealand on Sunday reclaimed the world record for the largest mass haka after more than 6,000 people performed the ...
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