Historic Māori Rights March Draws 42,000 to New Zealand's Parliament
Tens of thousands of people gathered outside New Zealand's Parliament in the nation's capital city of Wellington to protest a bill that aims to redefine the country's founding treaty between the Māori and the British Crown. The protest, over a proposed ...
Tens of thousands march in New Zealand Maori rights protest
Booming Indigenous Maori "haka" chants rang out across New Zealand's capital on Tuesday, as tens of thousands rallied against a conservative push to redefine the nation's founding treaty. Protests have been swelling throughout New Zealand after a minor party in the conservative coalition government drafted a bill to redefine the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.
Haka charts rang out during the demonstration in Wellington on Tuesday - Mark Tantrum/AP Tens of thousands of people have ...
A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has triggered ...
Others with distinctive full-face Maori "moko" tattoos clutched ceremonial wooden weapons. Protests have been swelling ...
Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori.
More than 35,000 people in New Zealand have joined a hīkoi, or peaceful protest, over a bill seeking to a reinterpret a ...
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