Maiden Speech by Hana Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke | Kiingitanga

NZ’s youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke gives an electrifying and thunderous maiden speech at Parliament. | Te Ao Māori News

New Zealand’s youngest MP Hana-Rawhiti Kareariki Maipi-Clarke made it to the headlines once again as she tore apart the copy of the Treaty Principles Bill and performed the traditional group dance Haka in the Parliament. This video is now going viral across the world. #HakaDance #NewZealand #Parliament #ViralVideo | India Today

The moment when youngest New Zealand MP led traditional Maori 'Haka' dance in country's parliament, prompting other MPs to join in, as a mark of protest over a controversial bill. #newzealand #hakadance #maori #newzealandparliament | News18

http://tnvge.co/1xb8H9d In November, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a member of Te Pāti Māori (the Māori Party), broke out into a powerful haka on the floor of New Zealand’s Parliament amid a reading of a controversial piece of legislation known as the Treaty Principles Bill. Months later, after mass protests, the legislation was defeated. But now Maipi-Clarke faces censure from their own colleagues. A committee found Maipi-Clarke and two other Māori lawmakers in contempt of Parliament for intimidat