Māori lawmakers have performed an emotive 'Haka' protest dance in opposition to a contentious race relations bill which has ...

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that critics ...

The Treaty of Waitangi, which is the focus of the proposed bill, dates back to 1840 and is considered New Zealand's founding ...

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected Thursday amid debate over a controversial proposed ...

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

New Zealand's parliament was suspended and two lawmakers were ejected during a vote on a controversial proposed law ...

New Zealand's parliament was suspended and two lawmakers were ejected during a vote on a controversial proposed law ...

As the Indigenous protest movement surged in the 1970s, lawmakers and the courts slowly began to elucidate what it understood the treaty to promise Māori: partnership with the Crown ...