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The leaders of New Zealand’s Maori Party and one of their MPs face an unprecedented ban from parliament for performing a protest haka in the chamber last year during the reading of a contentious ...

Three Maori MPs have been suspended from New Zealand’s parliament for performing a haka during a sitting last year. On Thursday, the legislature voted to ban Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa ...

Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke, currently New Zealand's youngest MP, faces a seven-day suspension, while party co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer face 21-day suspensions.

The vaccination rate among Maori lags behind the rest of the country, with 77 percent of those eligible having received at least one dose of a vaccine, compared to 90 percent in the wider population.

Three Maori MPs face suspension over 'intimidating' haka. 15 May 2025. Share Save. Kelly Ng. BBC News. Share Save. ... Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret founding treaty.

Watch: Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament Members of the right-wing Act Party, which tabled it, were the only MPs to vote for it at the second reading on 10 April.