New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents feared ...

A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand ’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on ...

New Zealand lawmakers have dealt an overwhelming defeat to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s ...

A Maori folk song rang through New Zealand's parliament on Thursday after lawmakers ... and protect the interests of the Maori community. Maori today remain far more likely to die early, live in ...

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 ...

The contentious "Treaty Principles Bill" sought to redefine the principles of New Zealand's founding document, signed between ...

A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on Thursday. The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading, being voted ...

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday ... Tens of thousands of people – predominantly from the Māori community – had already taken to the streets to oppose the bill, which ...

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday comprehensively rejected a bill aimed at reinterpreting the principles of the country’s ...

A controversial bill that had set off New Zealand’s largest-ever Maori rights protest was heavily defeated in parliament on Thursday. The Treaty Principles Bill died in its second reading ...