Tens of thousands of people have marched on New Zealand’s capital against a bill to redefine Maori rights in one of the ...
Tens of thousands of New Zealanders gathered outside the parliament in one of the country’s largest demonstrations to oppose ...
Bare-chested men draped in traditional feather cloaks were joined by horse riders waving the red, white and black Maori flag. Children marched alongside adults bearing distinctive full-face Maori ...
The marchers oppose a law that would reshape the county’s founding treaty between the nation’s Maori people and the British ...
She added that the movement was about securing a better future for their children and grandchildren, using Maori words, “tamariki” and “mokopuna,” to highlight her message. The protest was ...
"We're stronger now, our tamariki are stronger now, they know who they are, they're proud of who they are," she said, using the Maori word for children. Maori people make up 20% of New Zealand's 5 ...
The Maori haka was performed by protesters as thousands ... People sought the best vantage points, with some cramming themselves on to a children's slide, as others climbed trees.
“We’re fighting for our tamariki, for our mokopuna, so they can have what we haven’t been able to have,” she added, using the Maori words for children and grandchildren. What was likely ...