New Zealand MP Peeni Henare apologised for leaving his seat during a haka protest in Parliament but insisted his actions were justified. Henare joined the haka to oppose the Treaty Principles Bill, ...

When Speaker Gerry Brownlee referred the issue to the committee at the end of last year, stating the issue of members leaving ...

Labour MP Peeni Henare has been found by a powerful Parliament committee to have engaged in “undoubtedly disorderly behaviour ...

Indigenous Maori lawmakers disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a stirring "haka" dance ... were derailed when 22-year-old Maori Party MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke took to her feet, ripped ...

Video / Parliament TV Senior Labour MP Peeni Henare says he stands by his ... understood to be the largest protest to Parliament in New Zealand’s history. “It was also a very heated debate ...

Ukrainian soldiers performed a haka to honour a New Zealand soldier who was killed in combat near Vuhledar, Donetsk region in August 2022. The coffin of Dominic Abelen, who was of Māori descent ...

Labour MP Peeni Henare has apologised to the Parliamentary Privileges Committee but does not regret performing the haka during a protest against ACT's Treaty Principles Bill in November.

Former Labour Minister Peeni Henare is off to hear his fate in front of the Parliamentary Privileges Committee on today after performing a haka in the House opposing the Government's Treaty ...

A haka was performed by Ukrainian soldiers to honour Dominic Abelen, a New Zealand soldier of Māori descent killed in 2022, whose body was recently returned to Ukraine, where he was awarded two medals ...

Thousands took part in a Maori haka dance famously performed by the All Blacks before rugby matches. Ngā Wai hono i te pō has been crowned the eighth Māori monarch after the death of her father, King ...

Thousands of people marched through New Zealand's capital Wellington ... opposing the bill performing a haka, a ceremonial chant. It was started by MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke of the Te Pāti ...

Ukrainian soldiers performed a haka to honour a New Zealand soldier who was killed in combat near Vuhledar, Donetsk region in August 2022. The coffin of Dominic Abelen, who was of Māori descent, was ...