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42,000 at Parliament during 'extraordinary' hīkoi
By mid-afternoon today 42,000 people gathered at the Parliamentary precinct and the surrounding streets, police say.
The final day of Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti, in photos
An estimated 42,000 people from all around the country descended on central Wellington on Tuesday after a nine day hīkoi reached its final destination, the grounds of Parliament.
Listen: Hīkoi doesn't represent NZ - Seymour
Seymour came out of the Beehive today to acknowledge the hīkoi and wave at the protesters - but retreated inside after just a few minutes. Audio
Over 35,000 descended on Parliament for Hīkoi mo te Tiriti
One of the largest marches in our country's history came to an end today as more than 35,000 people descended on Te Whanganui a Tara today after a nine day hikoi from both ends of the country. Hīkoi… Audio
Watch the protest at Parliament
Thousands have marched through the streets of a capital and to the Beehive.
Critic: Books and the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Pip Adams makes some personal recommendations around books and writing that she found useful when formulating her thoughts around the debate around the bill. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 19 November 2024
In today's episode, thousands of tangata whenua and tangata tiriti are gathering to protest the Treaty Principles Bill among other policies affecting Maori, the hikoi departed Cape Reinga a week ago… Audio
Wellington businesses upbeat despite hīkoi hitting sales
Businesses in central city say despite packed streets, their stores are practically empty.
Live from Hikoi mo te Tiriti
We check in with reporter Layla Bailey-McDowell who is deep in the crowd amassing at Parliament today. Audio
Crowds gather at Parliament as hikoi arrives
Reporters at Parliament are describing it as a sea of red, black and white as crowds of people continue to stream into Parliament's grounds, many chanting 'toitu te tiriti, ake ake ake'. Audio
Streets around Parliament packed as hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives
RNZ Deputy political editor, Craig McCulloch is on the balcony at parliament. McCulloch spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Green MP Tamatha Paul on hīkoi arriving in Wellington
Wellington Central MP Tamatha Paul has been with the hīkoi as it arrives in Wellington. Paul spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Parliment packed as hīkoi arrives in Wellington
The streets around Parliament are packed as hīkoi mō te Tiriti arrives in Wellington. RNZ journalist Ashleigh McCaull spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Tens of thousands turn out for hīkoi at Parliament
The grounds of Parliament and the surrounding streets are packed, with police estimating that at least 19,000 people have gathered for the final steps of the hīkoi. Māori news journalists Pokere… Audio
Southern hīkoi arrives in Wellington
Teresa Butler is hīkoi organiser for Ōtautahi Christchurch. Butler spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Hīkoi mō te tiriti arrives at Parliament
The first of more than 15,000 people on Hīkoi mō te Tiriti are arriving at Parliament. Political reporter Anneke Smith spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Labour's Willie Jackson on hīkoi arriving at Parliament
Labour MP Willis Jackson has been at the hīkoi as it made its way to Parliament. Jackson spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Wellington mayor Tory Whanau joins hīkoi
Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau joined the hīkoi as it arrived in Wellington on Tuesday morning. Whanau spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Hīkoi arrives at Parliament grounds
Tens of thousands of tangata whenua and tangata tiriti are gathering to protest the Treaty Principles Bill among other policies affecting Māori. Māori News Reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to… Audio
Morning Report Essentials Tuesday 19 November 2024
On today's episode, thousands of people are marching towards Wellington this morning as the hikoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill heads towards Parliament, an Australian Senator has referenced a… Audio