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How to fight tyranny. MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke performs Haka in parliament to protest New Zealand’s treaty between Māori and the crown is interpreted.
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How to fight tyranny. MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke performs Haka in parliament to protest New Zealand’s treaty between Māori and the crown is interpreted.
Fucking based
It's one of the most powerful things I've ever seen
Watching it for the first time (several months back), it genuinely made me feel deeply disgusted that indigenous Australians aren't afforded the same right to representation in our parliament. They don't have the opportunity to protest as powerfully, though Lidia Thorpe certainly came close:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18DCUS_ZNi4
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/18/lidia-thorpe-senate-censure-ralph-babet
The introduction of the bill formed part of Act’s coalition agreement with National – the major centre-right party. National and the third coalition partner, New Zealand First, have ruled out supporting the bill beyond the first reading and select committee process, meaning it is likely doomed to fail.
Man New Zealand is going down a fucky path recently. Hope the opposition gets their shit together before the situation deteriorates further.
What do you mean? This government sucks, but a right extremist party which only got 8% of the vote pushing forward a racist bill is business as usual everywhere in the world...
...yeah, nah?
We're struggling here, in our own novel way. (And as usual the left-wing have a severe case of foot-in-mouth disease)