On Thursday, New Zealand’s parliament was thrown into chaos when members of the Maori Party ripped up a controversial bill and performed a traditional Maori war chant, known as a haka, in protest. This dramatic scene took place during a vote on a bill that could change the way the
During a reception for King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, a dramatic moment unfolded when an Indigenous Australian lawmaker interrupted the event with a powerful outburst. After the British monarch finished his speech on Monday, independent Senator Lidia Thorpe stepped forward and confronted
For many years, Indigenous activists have been calling for reparations and other forms of compensation to make up for the terrible events of the past, including genocide and displacement. Recently, there has been a significant step forward: the US military is formally apologizing to a Native Alaskan tribe for a
