IG SHOWS on Instagram: "Māori MPs just shut down New Zealand Parliament with a powerful haka 🔥 They ripped up a controversial bill that reinterprets the Treaty of Waitangi, forcing the Speaker to suspend the session. Raw emotion, deep history, total defiance. This is what standing for your people looks like. #NZParliament #Haka #Māori #TreatyOfWaitangi"

The Oceanic Press on Instagram: "THROWBACK: Te Pāti Māori MP Oriini Kaipara initiating a haka in Parliament in October of last year. Her maiden speech riled the Speaker, Gerry Brownlee, who suspended the House as haka and waiata continued following her maiden speech. He was also unhappy with how long the speech went on for. It is rare for the House to be suspended, but Brownlee did so after saying he did not think there was going to be haka as well as waiata tautoko to following Kaipara’s maiden

Orange County Justice Initiative | New Zealand’s Parliament was temporarily suspended after a haka was performed for newly elected Te Pāti Māori MP Oriini Kaipara. Speaker... | Instagram

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