A right-wing party in New Zealand is pushing a bill that would legally define “men” and “women” according to biological sex.

Minority coalition partner New Zealand First introduced a bill to parliament on Tuesday that if enacted would define women ...

As the deadline approaches for Te Pāti Māori MPs to appear before the Privileges Committee, the place of tikanga in our ...

OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is making a plea to Canadians today to give his party an influential role in Parliament and not reward either the Conservatives or Liberals with a majority ...

WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s Parliament on April 10 comprehensively rejected a Bill aimed at reinterpreting the principles of the country’s founding agreement following months of protest and ...

A controversial bill aimed at redefining New Zealand’s founding document—guaranteeing rights for both Māori and non-Māori—has been defeated during its second reading in Parliament.

Massive protests against the bill saw tens of thousands of New Zealanders gather outside the parliament on 19 November ... considered New Zealand’s founding document for upholding Maori ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's parliament on Thursday comprehensively rejected a bill aimed at reinterpreting the principles of the country’s founding agreement following months of protest ...

A student opposing the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill sits outside New Zealand’s parliament in Wellington (Charlotte ... with Mr Seymour that handed Mr Luxon power. Without enough seats to ...

April 10 (UPI) --New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty Principles Bill was voted down 112-11 after a government committee ...

which formalized New Zealand as a British colony and reserved Māori land and customary rights. Its proponent, David Seymour, argued parliament needed to define the principles of the treaty ...