毛利人议员对试图重新解释《威坦哲条约》的法案提出哈卡抗议。
Maori MPs perform haka protest against bill seeking to reinterpret Treaty of Waitangi.
新西兰议会的毛利人议员们执行了一项“haka”法案,以抗议一项试图重新解释《威坦哲条约》的法案,这项条约是英国王室和毛利人酋长之间的一份基本文件。
Maori MPs in New Zealand's parliament performed a haka to protest a bill that seeks to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi, a foundational document between the British Crown and Maori chiefs.
该法案由澳大利亚首都直辖区缔约方提出,旨在缩小条约的解释范围,批评者说,它损害毛利人的权利。
The bill, introduced by the ACT party, aims to narrow the treaty's interpretation, which critics say undermines Maori rights.
Haka临时停止了议会程序。
The haka temporarily halted parliamentary proceedings.
该法案尽管一读通过,但不可能成为法律,因为联盟伙伴反对该法案。
Despite passing its first reading, the bill is unlikely to become law as coalition partners oppose it.
前往惠灵顿的为期九天的抗议游行正在进行中。
A nine-day protest march to Wellington is ongoing.