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Ben McKay

SHOCKING: Nz treaty campaigners urge luxon to kill the bill - What They Never Told You

One of New Zealand's largest-ever protest movements has concluded in Wellington, where tens of thousands of Kiwis took to the streets to oppose a government bill to re-define the Treaty of Waitangi in law.

The "hikoi mo te Tiriti" began at the northernmost tip of New Zealand 10 days ago with a few hundred in attendance.

After 10 days of rallies across the country, on Tuesday, police estimated roughly 42,000 walked through Wellington to fill the lawns and streets outside parliament in a national show of defiance to the Treaty Principles Bill.

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