Three Indigenous legislators last year performed a traditional Maori haka dance, disrupting the reading of a controversial Bill ...

The New Zealand Parliament has voted to impose record suspensions on three lawmakers who did a Maori haka as a protest. The incident took place last November during a debate on a law on Indigenous ...

New Zealand's parliament has voted to suspend three Māori MPs for their protest haka during a sitting last year. Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance after being ...

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor.

Critics saw the bill as retracting special rights given to the country's 900,000-strong Maori people. New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori ...

New Zealand 's parliament has voted to suspend three Maori MPs following their protest haka during a sitting last year. The traditional dance was started by opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, ...

The silencing of us today is a reminder of the silencing of our ancestors of the past," says Maori party co-leader.

New Zealand legislators have voted to suspend three MPs who performed a Maori haka in the House to protest against a controversial bill. The MPs from Te Pati Maori – the Maori Party – were ...

Three Maori MPs have been suspended from New Zealand’s parliament for performing a haka during a sitting last year. On Thursday, the legislature voted to ban Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa ...

[Speaking in Maori] Take the noose from around my neck so that I may sing my song. The silencing of us today is a reminder of the silencing of our ancestors of the past.” “Now, Haka have been ...

New Zealand's Parliament on Thursday agreed to lengthy suspensions for three lawmakers who disrupted the reading of a controversial bill last year by performing a haka, a traditional Maori dance ...

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from parliament for three politicians who performed a Maori haka to protest over a proposed law. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke received a ...