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As the deadline approaches for Te Pāti Māori MPs to appear before the Privileges Committee, the place of tikanga in our ...

Popular opposition to the far-right ACT Party’s bill was channelled into a campaign promoting national “unity” and denying ...

The Treaty Principles Bill has been brutally defeated in Parliament. We have highlights from key speeches, and explain why its demise is so unusual.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is keen to draw a line under the controversial Treaty Principles Bill that saw over 100,000 people take to the streets around the motu in protest. Prime Minister ...

Legal experts and Māori advocates say the fight to protect Te Tiriti is only just beginning - as the controversial Treaty Principles Bill is officially killed in Parliament.

The Treaty Principles Bill is no more. The House voted 11 in favour and 112 against ACT leader David Seymour’s bill at its ...

The Treaty Principles Bill was voted down 112 votes to 11, days after a government committee recommended that it should not proceed. The proposed legislation aimed to legally define the principles ...

April 10 (UPI) -- New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty ...

The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading, being voted down by 112 to 11, a crushing defeat that had been widely anticipated. Politicians on the floor and in the gallery broke into ...

A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on Thursday. The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading, being voted ...