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New Zealand Parliament Overwhelmingly Rejects Treaty Principles Bill

The controversial bill aimed at redefining the Treaty of Waitangi was defeated 112-11, ending a contentious chapter in the debate over Māori rights.

Waitangi Day Marred by Protests Over Treaty Redefinition Bill

New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi Bill Sparks Controversy and Protests