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The three lawmakers, whose record suspensions last up to three weeks, drew global attention last year when they performed the ...
Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, who started the traditional dance, was suspended for seven days, while her party's ...
New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori ...
New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from parliament for three politicians who performed a Maori ...
Three Indigenous legislators last year performed a traditional Maori haka dance, disrupting the reading of a controversial ...
New Zealand's parliament issued Thursday its longest-ever suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers for performing a ...
Three Maori MPs have been suspended from New Zealand’s parliament for performing a haka during a sitting last year. On ...
New Zealand has suspended three Māori MPs over their ‘intimidating’ haka protest in the parliament last year.According to BBC ...
New Zealand's parliament has voted to suspend three Māori MPs for their protest haka during a sitting last year, the BBC re ...
The harsh penalty was handed down to three members of the opposition who said they were voicing their community’s displeasure with proposed legislation.
Maori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were each banned for 21 days, while Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke ...
Three days had been the longest ban for a lawmaker from New Zealand's Parliament before. The lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, performed the haka, a chanting dance of challenge ...