New Zealand's parliament suspended proceedings after Maori Party MPs protested against a controversial tribal rights bill by ...
The bill objects to certain to "ethnic quotas in public institutions," arguing protections for Māori culture defy "the ...
Nov 7 (Reuters) - New ... a bill aimed at reinterpreting the country's founding agreement, triggering protests by Indigenous Maori groups who said it would undermine their rights.
Labour's Māori Development spokesperson has been ejected from the House after calling David Seymour a "liar" - breaking ...
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill seeking to reinterpret the country's founding treaty with Māori people.
Government minister Shane Jones said Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, one of the youngest MPs in New Zealand history at 22, ought ...
The Treaty Principles Bills will face its first vote on Thursday afternoon in what is expected to be a heated session in Parliament. Opposition politicians will first grill members of the Government, ...
If the Bill is passed, the UK would join the likes of Switzerland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the US state ... former Paralympian and vocal disability rights campaigner Tanni Grey-Thompson ...
An American Indian tribe leader has described New Zealand’s approaching public debate around the Treaty Principles Bill as “a ...
To illustrate their concerns, let us look at three recent cases that ... It declared the voting age of 18 inconsistent with New Zealand’s Bill of Rights, despite the Bill of Rights itself ...
Tangata Whenua and Tangata Tiriti stood united to "protect the integrity of Te Tiriti o Waitangi", calling on the coalition government to "kill the bill." ...
The Employment Rights Bill (ERB) was introduced within 100 days, as promised, by the new Labour government on 10 October. For those of us who practise in this area, it represents the dawn of a new ...