New Zealand's parliament suspended three lawmakers on Thursday who performed a Māori haka in protest against a controversial ...

Leaders of the New Zealand Te Pati Maori said on Thursday (June 5) that they "stood their ground" following their ...

Māori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were handed a suspension for 21 days while New Zealand's ...

New Zealand legislators have voted to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law ...

The three lawmakers, whose record suspensions last up to three weeks, drew global attention last year when they performed the ...

Maori Party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer were banned from parliament for 21 days, the longest-ever suspension, while New Zealand's youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke was ...

The harsh penalty was handed down to three members of the opposition who said they were voicing their community’s displeasure with proposed legislation.