The widely criticised bill aims to redefine Treaty of Waitangi principles that guide relations between Māori and ruling authorities

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

Nov 11 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people on Monday set out on a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital of Wellington in protest over legislation that...

Maori MPs disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a haka to protest a controversial bill reinterpreting the 1840 treaty.

One of New Zealand’s largest ever protests in support of Maori rights drew 42,000 people to parliament.

The 1840 agreement between indigenous Māori and the British Crown is considered the nation’s founding document.

Nine-day march across New Zealand culminates in Wellington as huge numbers gather to protest bill that opponents say seeks to dilute Māori rights

Nine-day march across New Zealand culminates in Wellington as huge numbers gather to protest bill that opponents say seeks to dilute Māori rights

Thousands of people are set to descend on Wellington in coming days against a contentious bill that seeks to redefine the principles of the Treaty of...

New Zealand parliament has descended into chaotic scenes after Maori MPs staged a haka to disrupt a controversial Indigenous rights bill.