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New Zealand defers vote on rare suspension of Indigenous lawmakers
The New Zealand government on Tuesday deferred a vote over the rare suspension of three Indigenous lawmakers from parliament ...
How a Maori haka protest brought New Zealand's Parliament to a halt
A haka performed by Maori MPs in protest of a proposed bill led to suspended Parliament proceedings in New Zealand and ...
New Zealand's Parliament will debate suspending Māori lawmakers who performed a protest haka
Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe ...
How uproar over Māori haka, beloved in New Zealand life, sowed chaos in Parliament
The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races ...
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New Zealand Parliamentary Committee Recommends Suspension of Three Indigenous Politicians
New Zealand Parliamentary Committee Recommends Suspension of Three Indigenous Politicians By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand government committee on Wednesday recommended three ...
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Maori MPs face suspension after Haka protest in New Zealand parliament
A group of Indigenous Maori lawmakers could soon be banned from New Zealand’s parliament after staging a haka protest against ...
New Zealand committee recommends suspension of Indigenous MPs
A New Zealand parliament committee on Wednesday (May 14) recommended three Indigenous lawmakers be temporarily suspended from parliament following the performance of a haka during the reading of a ...
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New Zealand parliamentary committee recommends suspension of three indigenous politicians
WELLINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - A New Zealand government committee on Wednesday recommended three Indigenous lawmakers be temporarily suspended from parliament following the performance of a haka ...