New Zealand's founding treaty is at a ... - Associated Press News
5 hours ago · Peaceful walking protests are a Māori tradition and have occurred before at crucial times during the national conversation about treaty rights. Police in the country of 5 million people say they expect 30,000 to march across Wellington to Parliament on Tuesday. Crowds of up to 10,000 people have joined the march in cities en route to Wellington.
New Zealand's Founding Treaty Is at a Flashpoint. Why Are …
5 hours ago · Thousands of people are marching the length of New Zealand in protest of a proposed law that would redefine the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown
New Zealand's founding treaty is at a flashpoint. Why are ... - ABC News
15 hours ago · Thousands of people are marching the length of New Zealand in protest of a proposed law that would redefine the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown
Māori lawmakers in New Zealand interrupt vote on ... - ABC News
3 days ago · Thousands of people marched toward Wellington on Monday to protest the bill. Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that ...
Live: Māori Queen to join hīkoi mō Te Tiriti to Parliament
21 hours ago · Top News stories Live: Māori Queen to join hīkoi mō Te Tiriti to Parliament; Veteran broadcaster Alan Jones arrested in Sydney amid alleged indecent assault and sexual touching offences investigation; The KiwiSaver fund that returned more than 100 percent in a year; The government wants to count blue carbon towards climate targets.
New Zealand Parliament Suspended as Maori Lawmakers Perform …
3 days ago · Māori make up roughly 20 percent of New Zealand’s 5.3 million people. They experience material hardship, have worse health indicators and are incarcerated at much higher rates than the ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament ... - AP News
4 days ago · A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.
Māori people - BBC News
Oct 13, 2023 · Demonstrators say recent government policies seek to disadvantage indigenous people. The life of a Cornishman awarded a Victoria Cross is remembered at a ceremony in …
Māori people - BBC News
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Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights ... - Associated Press News
Sep 18, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing political leaders ordered public agencies to stop affirmative action policies for Māori people, who are disadvantaged on almost every metric.