The New Zealand Parliament was suspended after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a contentious bill to ...

Maori lawmakers vehemently oppose the bill, viewing it as a direct threat to the hard-won rights of their community. By ...

Government minister Shane Jones said Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, one of the youngest MPs in New Zealand history at 22, ought ...

Ireland captain Caelan Doris believes the nature of last Friday's defeat to New Zealand contributed to the undercooked ...

Argentina arrive in Ireland on the back of their best-ever Rugby Championship campaign. Three wins from six was their best ...

Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori stood and began a rhythmic Māori chant of challenge, which swelled to a roar as ...

Opposition lawmakers performed the traditional dance during a reading of a bill that would redefine the country’s founding treaty with its Indigenous people.

New Zealand’s parliament was briefly suspended on Thursday after Maori members staged a haka to disrupt the vote on a ...

New Zealand’s parliament descended into chaos as Maori members staged a haka in protest against a bill that would ...

Member of Parliament Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led the ceremonial performance of Māori culture, tearing up a controversial bill as other lawmakers joined her in protest.

The bill objects to certain to "ethnic quotas in public institutions," arguing protections for Māori culture defy "the ...

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers were ejected on Thursday when a ringing haka began – a ...