Popular opposition to the far-right ACT Party’s bill was channelled into a campaign promoting national “unity” and denying ...

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

A controversial bill seeking to reinterpret New Zealand's founding document, which established the rights of both Māori and ...

Someone who’s seen his fair share of political scandal is Winston Peters, who turns 80 today - and celebrated his birthday ...

April 10 (UPI) -- New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty ...

At its second reading on April 10, only members of the right-wing ACT Party, which introduced the bill, voted in its favor.

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday ... the MP who led the parliamentary haka during the earlier debate. The Treaty Principles Bill sought to define the principles of the Treaty ...

New Zealand's Parliament overwhelmingly rejected the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, designed to redefine the Treaty of ...

In New Zealand, there is now a conversation about an organisation called Atlas Network and whether or not it has influenced ...

Members of parliament celebrate as the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, New Zealand (Robert Kitchin/AP) Redress efforts have bolstered a ...