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Why 35,000 People Took To New Zealand Streets In One Of Biggest Protest For Maori Rights
Indigenous "Haka" chants boomed across New Zealand's capital Wellington, as tens of thousands of people rallied against a bill that critics say would alter the core of the nation's founding treaty and dilute the rights of Maori people.
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New Zealand's Maoris Heckle Politicians In Treaty Ceremony
Maori protesters heckled senior members of New Zealand's conservative government Monday and decried plans to review an 1840 treaty that founded the nation.
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US Zoo Lets Visitors Pet Kiwi Bird, Apologises After Outrage In New Zealand
A video showing zoo visitors petting the kiwi triggered protests in New Zealand where the number of these birds has fallen from 12 million to just 68,000.
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Clashes On New Zealand's $500,000 Parliament Ground Shocks Internet
The anti-vaccine protest has been going on at New Zealand's Parliament ground for three weeks. It is inspired by truckers' demonstrations in Canada.
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New Zealand Anti-Jab Protesters Clash With Riot Police Outside Parliament
Riot police clashed with demonstrators outside New Zealand's parliament on Wednesday, using pepper spray and making dozens of arrests as they moved to end a long-running protest against coronavirus restrictions.
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New Zealand Anti-Jab Protesters Threw Human Waste, Blocked Roads: Police
New Zealand police accused anti-vaccine demonstrators of throwing human waste at them Monday, during a pre-dawn operation to place roadblocks around a protest camp outside Wellington's parliament building.
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New Zealand PM Says May Ease Covid Rules Amid Protests; No Deadline Yet
New Zealand will lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates and social distancing measures after the Omicron peak has passed, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, as protesters occupying the parliament grounds again clashed with police.
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New Zealand Police Adopts "Hands-Off Approach" For Anti-Vaccine Protests
New Zealand police ruled out forcibly clearing anti-vaccination protesters camped around parliament in Wellington on Friday, saying they did not want to provoke violence on the streets of the capital.
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New Zealand's "Imported" Anti-Covid Vaccine Protesters Ignore Ultimatums
An anti-vaccine mandate protest outside New Zealand's parliament swelled in numbers on Wednesday, with hundreds of people ignoring a warning from police that their vehicles would be towed away if they did not leave voluntarily.
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After Canada, New Zealand Truckers Block Streets To Protest Covid Curbs
A convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand's parliament in Wellington Tuesday to protest against Covid restrictions and vaccinations, inspired by a similar demonstration in Canada.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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Maori Ask Anti-Vaxxers To Stop Using Their Ceremonial Dance
Ngati Toa, an indigenous tribe in New Zealand, denounced a group of anti-vaccine protesters for performing a ceremonial Maori dance known as the Ka Mate haka during a demonstration in Wellington on November 9th.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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"Skipping School To Teach YOU": New Zealand Students Lead Climate Strike
More than 40,000 people packed into the grounds of Wellington's parliament buildings Friday, giving the latest global climate strike a flying start with the largest turnout yet seen in New Zealand.
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"Worse Than Voldemort": Global Students' Strike Targets Climate Change
Thousands of school students walked out of classes across Australia and New Zealand on Friday in a global student strike to protest against government inaction on climate change.
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Why 35,000 People Took To New Zealand Streets In One Of Biggest Protest For Maori Rights
Indigenous "Haka" chants boomed across New Zealand's capital Wellington, as tens of thousands of people rallied against a bill that critics say would alter the core of the nation's founding treaty and dilute the rights of Maori people.
-
New Zealand's Maoris Heckle Politicians In Treaty Ceremony
Maori protesters heckled senior members of New Zealand's conservative government Monday and decried plans to review an 1840 treaty that founded the nation.
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US Zoo Lets Visitors Pet Kiwi Bird, Apologises After Outrage In New Zealand
A video showing zoo visitors petting the kiwi triggered protests in New Zealand where the number of these birds has fallen from 12 million to just 68,000.
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Clashes On New Zealand's $500,000 Parliament Ground Shocks Internet
The anti-vaccine protest has been going on at New Zealand's Parliament ground for three weeks. It is inspired by truckers' demonstrations in Canada.
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New Zealand Anti-Jab Protesters Clash With Riot Police Outside Parliament
Riot police clashed with demonstrators outside New Zealand's parliament on Wednesday, using pepper spray and making dozens of arrests as they moved to end a long-running protest against coronavirus restrictions.
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New Zealand Anti-Jab Protesters Threw Human Waste, Blocked Roads: Police
New Zealand police accused anti-vaccine demonstrators of throwing human waste at them Monday, during a pre-dawn operation to place roadblocks around a protest camp outside Wellington's parliament building.
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New Zealand PM Says May Ease Covid Rules Amid Protests; No Deadline Yet
New Zealand will lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates and social distancing measures after the Omicron peak has passed, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday, as protesters occupying the parliament grounds again clashed with police.
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New Zealand Police Adopts "Hands-Off Approach" For Anti-Vaccine Protests
New Zealand police ruled out forcibly clearing anti-vaccination protesters camped around parliament in Wellington on Friday, saying they did not want to provoke violence on the streets of the capital.
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New Zealand's "Imported" Anti-Covid Vaccine Protesters Ignore Ultimatums
An anti-vaccine mandate protest outside New Zealand's parliament swelled in numbers on Wednesday, with hundreds of people ignoring a warning from police that their vehicles would be towed away if they did not leave voluntarily.
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After Canada, New Zealand Truckers Block Streets To Protest Covid Curbs
A convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand's parliament in Wellington Tuesday to protest against Covid restrictions and vaccinations, inspired by a similar demonstration in Canada.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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Maori Ask Anti-Vaxxers To Stop Using Their Ceremonial Dance
Ngati Toa, an indigenous tribe in New Zealand, denounced a group of anti-vaccine protesters for performing a ceremonial Maori dance known as the Ka Mate haka during a demonstration in Wellington on November 9th.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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"Skipping School To Teach YOU": New Zealand Students Lead Climate Strike
More than 40,000 people packed into the grounds of Wellington's parliament buildings Friday, giving the latest global climate strike a flying start with the largest turnout yet seen in New Zealand.
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"Worse Than Voldemort": Global Students' Strike Targets Climate Change
Thousands of school students walked out of classes across Australia and New Zealand on Friday in a global student strike to protest against government inaction on climate change.
