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Live: Treaty Principles bill sowing hurt and division - Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
ACT leader David Seymour and Te Pāti Māori co-leader Ngarewa-Packer have spoken to reporters as a hīkoi against his controversial Treaty Principles Bill converges on Wellington.
Midday Report Essentials for Monday 18 November 2024
In today's episode, the hikoi that left Cape Reinga a week ago is now in Porirua, ahead of the final journey to Parliament on Tuesday. Meanwhile the contingent from Te Waipounamu the South Island has… Audio
MP's haka viewed about 700 million times as Te Pāti Māori and ACT both claim credit
A video of MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke performing 'Ka Mate' has now been viewed around 700 million times, a news media boss says. Audio
Parliament haka goes viral
A controversial haka in Parliament last week has racked up millions of views around the world. The Spinoff's Toby Manhire spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Māori Queen to join hīkoi at Parliament
The Māori Queen, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has changed her stance and will be among supporters of the national hīkoi at Parliament on Tuesday. Kiingitanga spokesperson Ngira Simmonds… Audio
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti nears Parliament
The hīkoi that left Cape Reinga a week ago is now in Porirua, ahead of the final journey to Parliament on Tuesday. Meanwhile the contingent from Te Waipounamu the South Island has travelled from… Audio
Commuters warned to expect hours-long delays when hīkoi arrives at Parliament
The protest is expected to be one of the biggest in the capital in recent years. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 18 November 2024
On today’s episode, Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, the Māori Queen, is to join the hīkoi to Parliament, The Nurses Organisation will hold a nationwide strike next month over pay, the commerce and… Audio
South Island hikoi heads towards Picton ferry
The South Island hikoi heading towards Parliament is making its way up towards the ferry in Picton and has been on the road from Christchurch since about 5.30 on Monday morning. Reporter Emma Andrews… Audio
Toitū te Tiriti organiser on progress of hīkoi
Tens of thousands of protestors are expected to march on Parliament when the hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in central Wellington on Tuesday morning. Toitū te Tiriti organiser and former Māori party… Audio
'Honouring the promises we make': Māori Queen to join te hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Nga wai hono i te po has a message of hope for the nation to come together and work through current divisions, the Kiingitanga spokesperson says. Audio
Southern hīkoi leaves Christchurch on way to Parliament
A convoy of South Islanders left Christchurch early on Monday morning to make their way up the East coast towards Picton to catch the afternoon ferry. Ōtautahi Hīkoi organiser Teresa Butler spoke to… Audio
Māori Queen to join hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, the Māori Queen, is to join the hīkoi to Parliament. Te Kōhao Health managing director Lady Tureiti Moxon spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in Porirua
The national hīkoi for te Tiriti has arrived on Parliament's doorstep. After travelling through Hawkes Bay and Manawatu over the weekend the main convoy reached Porirua on the outskirts of Wellington… Audio
Non-Māori lend their voices of support to the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Pākehā and tauiwi "need to make our stand clear about Te Tiriti", supporters say.
Thousands join hikoi mo te Tiriti as it nears Wellington
Thousands of people are camped just outside Wellington preparing to March on the capital to share their thoughts on the Government's Treaty Principles bill - this is what the Hikoi sounded like over… Audio
Widespread disruption expected when hīkoi reaches capital
Wellingtonians are being asked to plan ahead, while the PM says he'll "wait and see" as to whether he meets hīkoi participants.
Sir Robert Gillies' tangi: Fight continues for Māori 80 years after World War II
First Person - RNZ reporter Ashleigh McCaull reflects on her ties to the late last remaining member of the Māori Battalion.
Thousands to set out for Porirua on day seven of hīkoi
There are only about 150km in total to go for those who have joined the hīkoi against the Treaty Principles Bill.
Treaty Principles Bill: The speeches
The House - Much coverage has focussed on the protest that followed the speeches - but they themselves were enthusiastic, outraged, angry, even despairing. Audio