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Tens of thousands protest New Zealand Maori rights bill
Tens of thousands have rallied outside New Zealand’s Parliament to protest ... headgear and cloaks and carried traditional Maori weapons. Others wore T-shirts emblazoned with Toitu te Tiriti ...
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New Zealand is up in arms over Maori rights bill
A controversy is brewing in New Zealand, as thousands of Kiwis recently took to the streets to protest a bill that would legally define the country's founding treaty — a change that opponents ...
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Tens of thousands of Maori protesters march in New Zealand
New Zealand has seen one of the biggest ... their parents bearing distinctive full-face Maori 'moko' tattoos and clutching ceremonial wooden weapons. After it was presented for debate in ...
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New Zealand’s rightward shift ignites mass protests from indigenous Māori people
New Zealand has long been known for its progressive policies, including efforts to correct and address historical wrongs ...
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New Zealand bill to reinterpret founding treaty sparks Maori rights protests
The libertarian ACT New Zealand party, a junior partner in the ... with feathered headgear and cloaks and carried traditional Maori weapons, while others wore t-shirts emblazoned with Toitu ...
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New Zealand MPs disrupt parliament with haka to protest Indigenous treaty bill
New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that would reinterpret a 184-year-old treaty between the ...
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New Zealand's indigenous Maori people march against Treaty Principles Bill
As they made their way south towards the capital, Wellington, they were greeted by hundreds of supporters waving the Maori flag, the New Zealand police said. The march - or hikoi in the Maori ...