A spark flashed across the internet last November. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a member of Te Pāti Māori, or the Māori Party, broke out into a powerful haka on the floor of New Zealand’s Parliament ...

Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke shook the world when she stood up on New Zealand’s parliament floor in protest last November. But it wasn’t just any protest, it was a haka: a traditional Māori dance. The ...

Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, New Zealand’s youngest parliamentarian in 170 years, went viral after, during her maiden parliament speech in December, she performed a haka—the ceremonial Māori war ...

New Zealand lawmakers, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, center at second row, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, center in front row, and Rawiri Waititi, bottom right, who received lengthy suspensions from Parliament ...

Kingi Kiriona is preparing to challenge Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke for the Hauraki-Waikato seat at the 2026 general election. Labour will today announce Māori advocate Kingi Kiriona as its ...

Te Pāti Māori MP and the youngest New Zealand politician, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, has decided against attending an International Monetary Fund event in Washington DC due to global events and the ...

Stay up-to-date with the politics team. Sign up for the Teen Vogue Take A spark flashed across the internet last November. Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a member of Te Pāti Māori, or the Māori Party, ...

The Māori Party co-leader called Parliament's consideration of a bill that would reinterpret a key treaty "the deepest betrayal that we've ever had from a National government." ...

Te Pāti Māori MP and the youngest New Zealand politician, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, has decided against attending an International Monetary Fund event in Washington DC because of global events and ...

UPDATE: On June 5, New Zealand lawmakers voted to enforce record suspensions of Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and two of her colleagues over their haka protest. Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ...