The three lawmakers, whose record suspensions last up to three weeks, drew global attention last year when they performed the ceremonial dance to protest a contentious bill.

New Zealand's parliament agreed on historically lengthy suspensions for three Indigenous lawmakers who last year performed a haka, a traditional Maori dance, disrupting the reading of a controversial bill.

New Zealand MPs suspended for haka protest. . Leaders of the New Zealand Te Pati Maori said on Thursday (June 5) that they "stood the