Watch: Speaker suspends House after haka by Te Pāti Māori interrupts Treaty Principles Bill vote
The Treaty Principles Bill will face its first vote on Thursday afternoon in what is expected to be a heated session in ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand's parliament during fraught race relations debate
A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater ...
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House suspended as haka interrupts first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill
Speaker Gerry Brownlee has suspended the House of Representatives after a haka, led by Te Paati Māori and performed by ...
Watch: Haka interrupts vote for the Treaty Principles Bill
As Opposition MPs and the public gallery stood to perform Ka Mate, Speaker Gerry Brownlee suspended the sitting.
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Chaos in New Zealand parliament as contentious treaty bill passes first reading
New Zealand's parliament comes to a halt as shouting, a haka, and an expulsion take place during voting on a contentious bill ...
Barry Soper condemns uproar during Treaty Principles Bill first reading
Veteran Newstalk ZB broadcaster Barry Soper says he’s “never seen hatred like that in Parliament before” during repeated ...
Treaty Principles Bill: Parliament halted as haka disrupts voting, MP Willie Jackson kicked out
A massive haka started by Te Pāti Māori MPs and joined by those in the public galleries forced the Speaker to suspend ...
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Wild scenes in New Zealand's Parliament as haka stops proceedings
Furious parliamentary speaker Gerry Brownlee attempted to stop the performance. But the entire public gallery and Te Pāti ...
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Labour's Willie Jackson ejected from house for calling David Seymour a liar during Treaty Principles Bill reading
Labour's Māori Development spokesperson has been ejected from the House after calling David Seymour a "liar" - breaking ...
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Parliament suspended following haka by Te Pati Māori MPs
There were wild scenes in Parliament today as Te Pati Māori MPs interrupted proceedings to perform a haka in front of ACT MPs ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill has passed its first reading - after a disruptive haka in the House, and two MPs being booted out
Te Pati Maori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke was suspended for beginning the haka - during a vote on the legislation. Opposition MPs and people in the public gallery also joined in. Speaker Gerry ...
Haka interrupts NZ parliament, MPs kicked out, as treaty bill arrives
Led by Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, opposition MPs and members of the public gallery brought parliament to a ...