New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country’s Māori name in Parliament
The speaker of New Zealand’s parliament has told lawmakers that he will not consider further complaints about the use of the ...
MPs ordered to stop complaining about use of country’s indigenous name
Mr Peters asked Mr Brownlee to ban the use of the term “Aotearoa” in Parliament. On Tuesday, Mr Brownlee said lawmakers were ...
Don't complain about use of New Zealand's Māori name, MPs told
It comes after the deputy prime minister tried to ban lawmakers from calling the country Aotearoa in parliament.
Gerry Brownlee shuts down concerns about use of ‘Aotearoa’, Winston Peters says he’s ‘wrong’
Winston Peters had previously raised concerns. Speaker Gerry Brownlee says he doesn’t want to hear any more concerns about ...
Aotearoa or New Zealand, what’s the official name of New Zealand?
The conflict over Aotearoa, a word increasingly prominent in New Zealand life, arose last month when one lawmaker objected to ...
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NZ lawmakers told to stop complaining about Māori name use in Parliament
“Aotearoa is regularly used as a name of New Zealand,” Speaker Gerry Brownlee said in a ruling on Tuesday at Parliament in Wellington. “It appears on our passports and it appears on our ...
In New Zealand, row over usage of Aotearoa, its Māori name
New Zealand Parliament rejects ban on Māori name Aotearoa, reflecting cultural tensions and language revitalization efforts.
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New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Māori name in Parliament
Speaker Gerry Brownlee stands during a question time at parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Oct. 17, 2024. (Robert Kitchin/The Post via AP) Visit our YouTube page (opens in a new tab ...
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New Zealand lawmakers told to stop complaining about use of the country's Māori name in Parliament
“Aotearoa is regularly used as a name of New Zealand,” Speaker Gerry Brownlee said in a ruling Tuesday. “It appears on our passports and it appears on our currency.” The conflict over a ...