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Māori, Protesters and New Zealand

What’s behind New Zealand’s Māori protests, the country’s largest in recent years?

Thousands of people have been demonstrating against a proposed law that seeks to reinterpret the country’s founding document signed between British colonisers and Māori chiefs 180 years ago. On Tuesday,

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New Zealand’s Founding Treaty Is at a Flashpoint. Why are Thousands Protesting for Māori Rights?

A proposed bill would revise the country's foundational treaty with Maori people and is hugely unpopular. Here's what to know.

The New York Times · 3h

Maori Protesters Lead March to New Zealand’s Parliament

Protesters dressed in traditional Māori attire performed hakas while marching alongside tens of thousands of people through the streets of the nation’s capital, Wellington, on Tuesday.

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Historic Maori rights demonstration in New Zealand draws 35,000 people

As tens of thousands of marchers crowded the streets, the throng of people with flags had the air of a festival rather than a ...

New Zealand Veers Sharply Right, Leaving Jacinda Ardern’s Era Behind

Two small populist parties are responsible for accelerating the shift, which has been felt acutely by the Indigenous Māori.

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Maori rights rally draws thousands in New Zealand

WELLINGTON - Tens of thousands of New Zealanders rallied in front of parliament on Tuesday in one of the country’s largest ...

All About Haka, Traditional Maori Dance Performed By New Zealand MP

Clarke, on Thursday tore up a copy of the contentious Treaty Principles Bill and performed a traditional Maori haka during a ...

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Legislators stage Maori protest in New Zealand’s parliament

A vote in New ... and Maori texts and breaches by New Zealand governments intensified the disenfranchisement of Maori. By the middle of the 20th century, Indigenous language and culture ...

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