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Kai Kara-France catches early flight from Auckland to join hīkoi mō te tiriti
With 42,000 people, according to police, marching on his lawn Tuesday, does he regret making a “compromise” with Seymour to be come leader of Aotearoa?
Some have also pointed out the recent swing right with the election of the coalition government as part of the reason for the unrest.
After a bill passes its first reading, it is sent to the relevant select committee.
A former Ashburton district councillor backed much of what Dame Jenny Shiply said about the Treaty Principles Bill, but didn't go as far as saying it's leading to a civil war.
For all of the hīkoi's contentious subject matter, one issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.
Green MP Tamatha Paul stood in front of a crowd of 35,000 people united in trying to stop the controversial Treaty Principles Bill in her electorate.
She has been an international viral sensation over the past week after leading a world-shaking haka in the House of Representatives on Tuesday last week.
He spoke in front of a crowd of more than 35,000 in and around Parliament grounds today, all there to support the hīkoi he began nine days ago at te Herenga Wairua.
Police estimate more than 15,000 people gathered at Waitangi Park in Wellington, with an additional 4,000 people waiting at Parliament for the hīkoi to join them.