42,000 crowd New Zealand’s Parliament grounds in support of Māori rights
Protesters oppose a measure that would reshape the county’s founding treaty between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.
THURSDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2024, 11:46
Protesters oppose a measure that would reshape the county’s founding treaty between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown.
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