The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural ...

Parliament is preparing for a lengthy and tense debate over penalties handed to Te Pāti Māori for last year’s controversial ...

Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe ...

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has proposed that three Māori MPs be suspended from parliament for their protest haka ...

Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their protest of a proposed law by ...

In New Zealand, a parliamentary committee has handed down its punishment for the MPs who performed a haka on the chamber ...

Why was this one controversial? Last November’s protest wasn’t the first time a haka has rung out in Parliament. Performances regularly follow the passage of laws important to Māori.