Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament
Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest - interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill - has highlighted the tension between Māori tikanga, or customs, and the rules of ...
Maori Protesters March on New Zealand Capital Over Contentious Bill
An estimated 10,000 people marched through Rotorua, about 450 km (280 miles) north of Wellington, New Zealand police said in a statement. Protesters, some wearing traditional clothing, were greeted by ...
Hīkoi to Parliament: 10,000-strong Rotorua crowd marches to ‘kill’ Treaty Principles Bill
A strong message to “kill” Act Party’s Treaty Principles Bill has been sent from about 10,000 people who joined the Rotorua leg of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti - but supporters have been warned, the work ...