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New Zealand's controversial Treaty Principles Bill defeated in parliament as all but one party blocks its path forward
Photo shows Men holding flags in front of the parliament 'Beehive' building. New Zealand has entered a period of right-wing politics, but the next generation of Māori activists are ready to respond.
New Zealand politicians sing as bill that sparked massive protests is ‘annihilated’
New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents feared ...
New Zealand parliament rejects controversial indigenous law
New Zealand's parliament on Thursday comprehensively rejected a bill aimed at reinterpreting the principles of the country’s ...
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country’s founding Treaty of Waitangi
New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s ...
UPI8d
New Zealand parliament votes down bill targeting Maori rights
April 10 (UPI) --New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty Principles Bill was voted down 112-11 after a government committee ...