“In the Maori world … if somebody becomes very ... In the 1970s, Mutu was part of a protest movement seeking to reclaim those promises. In 1975, she and thousands of others were part of ...

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two legislators ejected when dramatic political theatre erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding ...

Bare-chested Maori bellowed haka chants Thursday to mark ... New Zealand for the annual procession of speeches, song and protest. This year’s events have been charged by the introduction of ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It's often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday's anniversary of New Zealand's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi ...

The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising ... for the annual procession of speeches, song and protest. This year's events have been charged by ...

But a Maori protest movement of the 1970s and '80s has led to a surge of recognition for the Maori language, culture and rights in New Zealand law. Redress has included billions of dollars in ...

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It’s often a day marked by spirited politics and at times boisterous protest. But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of ...

A Maori man has performed a soul-stirring haka against the Dakota Access Pipeline on the protest frontline at Standing Rock, in North Dakota. SEE ALSO: Don't bother checking into the Dakota ...