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Watch: Maori mps stage haka protest over treaty bill

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Watch: Maori mps stage haka protest over treaty bill

Watch: Maori mps stage haka protest over treaty bill

A heated protest erupted in New Zealand’s parliament on Thursday as Maori lawmakers performed a haka to oppose a controversial bill aiming to redefine the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi.


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New Zealand's parliament suspended proceedings after Maori Party MPs protested against a controversial tribal rights bill by performing a Haka and destroying bill copies. The ACT party's legislation, aimed at limiting Treaty of Waitangi interpretations, passed despite opposition. While Prime Minister Luxon opposed it, his National Party supported it due to coalition agreements. #NewZealand #Maori #PMLuxon #Haka #maori #newzealand #haka #news #Viral #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews

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