New Zealand politician breaks protocol in parliament



Indigenous #Maori politicians broke with protocol at the opening of #NewZealand’s parliament, pledging allegiance first to their descendants and the country’s founding document before swearing an oath to Britain’s #KingCharles III.

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6 comments

  1. And ofc all u can say he broke protocol,what a joke

  2. He said descendants, but did he actually mean ancestors? Which did he say in Māori? The former doesn’t make sense. The latter does. Or is it the translator of the captions that got it wrong?

  3. You lost. You were conquered. Sorry, it sucks.

  4. It's independent right why need to ought on king 😮

  5. That hair tho……..😮