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The three politicians from New Zealand's Te Pāti Māori party performed the haka when asked if they supported a controversial ...
New Zealand’s Parliament on Thursday suspended three Māori lawmakers for staging a protest that included performing the haka, a traditional Māori dance, in opposition to a controversial bill. Rawiri ...
In an unprecedented move that has sparked a remarkable debate on parliamentary decorum and free expression, New Zealand’s Parliament suspended three lawmakers from the Māori Party for performing a ...
New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori ...
The harsh penalty was handed down to three members of the opposition who said they were voicing their community’s displeasure with proposed legislation.
The haka drew global headlines and provoked months of fraught debate among lawmakers about what the consequences for the lawmakers' actions should be.
New Zealand’s Parliament suspended three opposition lawmakers, Rawiri Waititi, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, and Hana-Rawhiti ...
Koia ko tā Minita Shane Jones o te pāti New Zealand First me tana tautoko i ngā hāmenetanga e hiahia ana te Kōti Pāremata te whakatakoto ki ngā mema o Te Pāti Māori ki a Debbie Ngārewa-Packer rātou ko ...