New Zealand MPs Disrupt Parliament With Haka to Protest Indigenous Treaty Bill
New Zealand MPs Disrupt Parliament With Haka to Protest Indigenous Treaty Bill By Renju Jose and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) -New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...
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Moment New Zealand Maori MPs disrupt parliament with haka in protest against treaty bill
This is the moment New Zealand Maori MPs disrupt parliament with a haka to protest against a treaty bill. New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday (14 November), after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill that could reinterpret an 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Maori.
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