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

New Zealand’s foreign minister was in Hawaii last week, along with high-level cross-party officials, as part of a series of ...

April 10 (UPI) --New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked ... but too many of our policies aim to treat people differently based on ancestry.

Te reo Maori existed in Aotearoa (the Maori name for New Zealand) before Pakeh (European ... and unfair experiences that the tangata whenua (people of the land) have experienced over centuries.

Critics say the upcoming regulation falls short of expectations while caution towards the technology continues among members of the country’s indigenous groups.

New Zealand politicians broke out in song Thursday after striking down a right-wing-backed proposal that opponents feared would erode indigenous rights. Tens of thousands of people ...