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Tens of thousands Mar. in New Zealand Maori rights protest

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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Massive crowds march on New Zealand parliament protesting Māori bill. Here’s what to know

Tens of thousands of people have marched on the New Zealand parliament in Wellington to protest against a bill that critics say strikes at the core of the country’s founding principles and dilutes the rights of Māori people.

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Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?

A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march – a tradition of the Maori – was undertaken in protest against a bill that seeks to reinterpret the country’s 184-year-old founding Treaty of Waitangi, which was signed between British colonisers and the Indigenous Maori people.

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"Don't touch the Founding Treaty" Haaca Chun Maori...Tens of thousands of protesters.

Anchor] Tens of thousands of New Zealanders have demonstrated against the proposed legislation to redefine the founding ...

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New Zealand’s capital prepares for huge Maori protests

Thousands of people are gathering to take the final steps in a march on New Zealand’s parliament to demonstrate against a ...

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Thousands flock to New Zealand capital in huge Māori protests

Equality, though, is still a way off, according to Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, co-leader of Te Pāti Māori (Maori Party). “We ...

Taika Waititi praises Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti, supports corporate challenge for Moana 2 reo Māori screenings

Director Taika Waititi has joined the Hollywood names praising Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti, and suggested corporates could show ...

FACT CHECK: Was A Vote In New Zealand Parliament Stopped By Maori Haka Dancing?

A post on X claims that the first reading of a bill during a Parliamentary session in New Zealand was cancelled after Māori ...

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Why are thousands of people marching for Maori rights?

Thousands of people gather outside New Zealand’s parliament on Tuesday to protest a proposed law that would redefine the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown ...

Treaty Principles Bill: Te Pāti Māori, Act claim victory over response to haka in Parliament

Te Pāti Māori and the Act Party are claiming victory over the response to a video from Thursday’s Treaty Principles Bill ...

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