New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest Indigenous treaty bill
Hundreds of people on Monday set out on a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital of Wellington in protest over legislation that would reinterpret a treaty at the heart of race relations in the Pacific country.
Nationwide protest march begins in New Zealand against contentious Treaty Principles Bill
A hīkoi (protest march) spanning the entirety of New Zealand's north island rallying against the government's constitutionally consequential 'Treaty Principles Bill' began Monday from Cape Reinga,
NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill protest hīkoi begins in Far North
A national hīkoi across Aotearoa New Zealand began today in the small Far North town of Te Kāo. Supporters gathered at Pōtahi Marae, before setting out tomorrow on the first leg of the long journey south. Travellers from Bluff at the far end of the South Island are also travelling toward Wellington to join the North Island group.
Treaty Bill driven by ACT, not New Zealand First
New Zealand First Deputy Leader Shane Jones says a certain percentage of the country supports ACT’s vision, but the Treaty Principles Bill is not something New Zealand First agrees with. The controversial Treaty Principles Bill was tabled in Parliament yesterday, two weeks ahead of schedule.
Maori groups protest to protect Indigenous treaty
Maori groups began a nine-day march on Monday (November 11) in New Zealand to protest the government’s new bill aimed at reinterpreting the country’s founding agreement.
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