Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke on Her Viral Haka, New Zealand’s Treaty Bill, and Fighting for Maori Rights

The young lawmaker is leading the fight to preserve Māori rights.
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country’s founding Treaty of Waitangi

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ...
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Controversial bill that sparked Maori rights protests heavily defeated in New Zealand parliament

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 ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill’s promise of ‘equal rights’ ignores the blind spots of our democracy

Despite being used in both the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and the Regulatory Standards Bill, the term “democracy” is neither defined nor explained in either. This rhetorical and ...

Prime Minister Rejects Opposition Claim That Government Is Anti-Treaty

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the government is anti-Treaty and therefore anti-Māori, but the Prime Minister argues iwi ...
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country’s founding Treaty of Waitangi

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori tribes and ...