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Coverage dated November 14, 2021

Māori tribe tells anti-Covid vaccine protesters to stop using its haka

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Tribal leaders say they have lost many ancestors to previous pandemics and see vaccine as best protection against virus

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  1. The Guardian

    Māori tribe tells anti-Covid vaccine protesters to stop using its haka (opens The Guardian)

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    Tribal leaders say they have lost many ancestors to previous pandemics and see vaccine as best protection against virus

  2. France 24

    Maori tribe condemns use of haka by anti-vax protesters in New Zealand (opens France 24)

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    The Maori tribe that owns rights to the "Ka Mate" haka told anti-vaccine protesters Monday that it was inappropriate to use the famous ritual at demonstrations in New Zealand.

  3. NPR

    New Zealand Maori tribe demands vaccine protesters stop performing haka dance (opens NPR)

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    The Ngati Toa, a Maori tribe whose version of the intimidating display has been popularized by New Zealand's All Blacks rugby team, says it supports COVID-19 vaccinations.

  4. New York Times

    A Maori tribe tells anti-vaccine protesters to stop performing their haka. (opens New York Times)

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    Ngati Toa, which owns the legal rights to the dance, said it supports Covid vaccinations as the best chance to protect a group that has suffered disproportionally from pandemics.

  5. France 24

    Maori tribe tells anti-vaxxers to stop using haka (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The Maori tribe that owns rights to the "Ka Mate" haka told anti-vaccine protesters Monday to stop performing the famous ritual at demonstrations.

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