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Members of Parliament celebrate as the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, New Zealand, Thursday, April 10, 2025.
New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents ... The Treaty Principles Bill sought to define the principles of the ...
A bill which sought to “reinterpret” New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi, signed between Māori tribal leaders and the British Crown in 1840, has failed in parliament by 11 votes to 112.
New Zealand's Treaty Principles Bill has been voted down in the country's parliament, killing off the controversial piece of proposed legislation.
The Treaty Principles Bill passed its first reading in November, with support from National - the dominant party in New Zealand's ruling coalition - who had promised to back it as part of a ...
Members of parliament in New Zealand celebrate as the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington (Robert Kitchin/AP) ...
New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents ... The Treaty Principles Bill sought to define the principles of the ...
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country's founding Treaty of Waitangi - MSNWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori ...
The Treaty Principles Bill passed its first reading in November, with support from National - the dominant party in New Zealand's ruling coalition - who had promised to back it as part of a ...
Cheers and applause erupted before legislators and the public sang a waiata – a traditional Maori song – after the result was announced.
The Treaty Principles Bill sought to define the principles of the ... New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right wing-backed proposal that opponents ...
Cheers and applause erupted before legislators and the public sang a waiata – a traditional Maori song – after the result was announced.
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