Record Waitangi Day Crowd Protests Government's Māori Policy Rollbacks
On Waitangi Day 2025, record crowds, including many first-time attendees protesting government rollbacks of Māori policies, gathered at Waitangi treaty grounds in New Zealand, highlighting ongoing tensions over treaty obligations and Māori rights.
Record Waitangi Day Crowd Protests Government's Māori Policy Rollbacks
On Waitangi Day 2025, record crowds, including many first-time attendees protesting government rollbacks of Māori policies, gathered at Waitangi treaty grounds in New Zealand, highlighting ongoing tensions over treaty obligations and Māori rights.
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36% Bias Score
Record Waitangi Day Attendance Expected Amidst Political Tensions
Organizers anticipate record attendance of over 80,000 at New Zealand's 2025 Waitangi Day commemoration, fueled by both celebration and protest against the government's policies impacting Māori rights, with Prime Minister Luxon's absence adding to the political tension.
Record Waitangi Day Attendance Expected Amidst Political Tensions
Organizers anticipate record attendance of over 80,000 at New Zealand's 2025 Waitangi Day commemoration, fueled by both celebration and protest against the government's policies impacting Māori rights, with Prime Minister Luxon's absence adding to the political tension.
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32% Bias Score
New Zealand Protest over Treaty Bill
Tens of thousands protest in New Zealand against a bill seen as undermining Māori rights and the Treaty of Waitangi.
New Zealand Protest over Treaty Bill
Tens of thousands protest in New Zealand against a bill seen as undermining Māori rights and the Treaty of Waitangi.
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44% Bias Score
New Zealand Treaty Bill Sparks Protests
A proposed law in New Zealand redefining the Treaty of Waitangi has sparked widespread protests and political debate, highlighting ongoing tensions between Māori and the Crown.
New Zealand Treaty Bill Sparks Protests
A proposed law in New Zealand redefining the Treaty of Waitangi has sparked widespread protests and political debate, highlighting ongoing tensions between Māori and the Crown.
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40% Bias Score
NZ Parliament Disrupted Over Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Maori MPs disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a haka to protest a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking wider concerns about indigenous rights.
NZ Parliament Disrupted Over Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Maori MPs disrupted New Zealand's parliament with a haka to protest a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking wider concerns about indigenous rights.
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40% Bias Score
Controversial Treaty Bill Casts Shadow Over New Zealand's Waitangi Day
New Zealand's Waitangi Day commemorations were subdued this year due to a controversial bill seeking to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and accusations of the government betraying the treaty's promises, leading to Prime Minister Luxon's absence from the main event.
Controversial Treaty Bill Casts Shadow Over New Zealand's Waitangi Day
New Zealand's Waitangi Day commemorations were subdued this year due to a controversial bill seeking to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and accusations of the government betraying the treaty's promises, leading to Prime Minister Luxon's absence from the main event.
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52% Bias Score
NZ Opposition Backs Appeal to King Charles Over Māori Rights
New Zealand's opposition parties back a letter to King Charles III from over 80 tribal leaders, criticizing the government's policies impacting Māori rights, including rollbacks of Māori language use and dismantling of a health inequities institution, as breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi.
NZ Opposition Backs Appeal to King Charles Over Māori Rights
New Zealand's opposition parties back a letter to King Charles III from over 80 tribal leaders, criticizing the government's policies impacting Māori rights, including rollbacks of Māori language use and dismantling of a health inequities institution, as breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi.
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48% Bias Score
New Zealand Protest Over Treaty Bill
A massive protest in New Zealand challenges a bill seen as undermining Māori rights and the Treaty of Waitangi.
New Zealand Protest Over Treaty Bill
A massive protest in New Zealand challenges a bill seen as undermining Māori rights and the Treaty of Waitangi.
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40% Bias Score
New Zealand Parliament Disrupted Over Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Maori MPs disrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote on a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and highlighting concerns about indigenous rights.
New Zealand Parliament Disrupted Over Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Maori MPs disrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote on a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, sparking protests and highlighting concerns about indigenous rights.
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40% Bias Score
Maori Haka Disrupts New Zealand Treaty Bill Vote
New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended after Maori MPs performed a haka to protest a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, a move seen by many as undermining Indigenous rights.
Maori Haka Disrupts New Zealand Treaty Bill Vote
New Zealand's parliament was briefly suspended after Maori MPs performed a haka to protest a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi, a move seen by many as undermining Indigenous rights.
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32% Bias Score