The speaker of New Zealand ’s Parliament told lawmakers he would not consider further complaints about the use of the country ...
BELINDA JIAO/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Following the event, Peters, who also serves as New Zealand's deputy prime minister, described Goff's comments as "disappointing" and said they made his ...
It comes after the deputy prime minister tried to ban lawmakers from calling the country Aotearoa in parliament.
New Zealand Parliament rejects ban on Māori name Aotearoa, reflecting cultural tensions and language revitalization efforts.
The conflict over Aotearoa, a word increasingly prominent in New Zealand life, arose last month when one lawmaker objected to ...
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to New York and Washington DC later this week for discussions on world affairs and to continue to build New Zealand's ties ...