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Auckland Braces for Te Pāti Māori Protest: Traffic Misery Ahead

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Police warn of disruptions and chaos as Te Pāti Māori protest plans set to shake up Auckland streets. Get ready for a bumpy ride! #AucklandProtest #MāoriHīkoi

Auckland is gearing up for potential chaos as Te Pāti Māori protest plans threaten to disrupt the city's traffic flow. Police have issued warnings to motorists, urging them to plan ahead to minimize the impact on their travel schedules. The hīkoi, a Māori protest march, is set to coincide with the Government's Budget announcement, adding an extra layer of tension to the situation. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has denounced the planned disruptions as illegal, sparking further debate and tension around the protests.

In other parts of New Zealand, similar protests are planned, with Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Hamilton all set to witness hīkoi events. The protests are expected to start at various times during the day, creating a wave of demonstrations across the country. As tensions rise and anticipation builds, the public is preparing for a day of activism and potential road closures.

As Budget Day approaches, the Coalition Government is bracing for the release of its inaugural budget amidst the looming protests. With protesters marching towards Parliament and various events scheduled to coincide with the Budget announcement, the city is on high alert for potential disruptions. The call for a strike to protest government policies has also garnered significant support, highlighting the growing discontent among certain sectors of the population.

In a surprising turn of events, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer reveals that many employers are actually supporting the protest strike against government policies. This unexpected alliance showcases the depth of dissatisfaction with current governance, emphasizing the importance of addressing public concerns. With tensions escalating and disruptions on the horizon, Auckland braces itself for a day of protest and activism.

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Police warn of traffic disruption amid Toitū Te Tiriti protests (1 News)

Motorists in areas likely to be affected are advised to plan ahead to mitigate any disruption to their travel, police said.

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Te Pati Māori protest: Parliament staff asked to stay away ... (New Zealand Herald)

Police advise commuters to plan for disruptions due to a Māori hīkoi as the Government delivers its Budget tomorrow. Assistant Police Commissioner says officers ...

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Police prepared to respond to mass protest on the roads - Times (Times Online - Auckland)

Botany MP and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon yesterday labelled the call for a mass strike illegal and he's repeatedly rejected the assertion his Government's ...

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SunLive - Te Pāti Māori protest plans for Thursday - The Bay's News ... (SunLive)

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has slammed plans for a day of disruption launched by Te Pāti Māori as “illegal”. File photo / Mark Mitchell. ”I think that is ...

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What you need to know about Te Pāti Māori protest plans (Stuff.co.nz)

In Wellington, a hikoi to parliament will start at 12pm, and Christchurch and Dunedin will see hikoi from 11am and 12pm respectively. In Hamilton, Lady Tureiti ...

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Budget Day protests: Police warn of road disruptions amid plans for ... (Newshub)

The Coalition Government will release its first Budget on Thursday, with protesters marching to Parliament to coincide with the day. Other events will also be ...

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Budget protest strike: 'We've had more support than not' from ... (RNZ)

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says many employers are backing a strike in protest of government policies.

The Maori Party plan to hold protests and strike across New Zealand ... (Crisis24)

The Maori Party plan to hold protests and strike across New Zealand May 30. Increased security, transport disruptions likely.

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Te Pati Māori protest: Major traffic disruptions expected for morning ... (New Zealand Herald)

This morning's commute is set to be majorly disrupted by a day of nationwide protests against the Government's policies for Māori , with parliamentary staff ...

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Live Budget Day protests: Call for action across Aotearoa (RNZ)

Police are warning of possible traffic disruption as protesters gathering for a national drive and hīkoi aimed at government policies.

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Te Pati Māori protest: Police want commuters to go to work early to ... (New Zealand Herald)

Police advise commuters to plan for disruptions due to a Māori hīkoi as the Government delivers its Budget tomorrow. Protest organiser says 'delaying a few ...

Live updates from the budget day protests (The Spinoff)

All the latest news from today's nationwide protest action over the government's policies affecting Māori.

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In pictures: Thousands join Budget Day protest hīkoi across Aotearoa (RNZ)

Protesters have taken to the roads to oppose government policies toward Māori, for an 'activation day' to coincide with the Budget.

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Full video: Budget Day protesters march down Auckland's Queen St (Newshub)

They are among thousands around the country striking on Thursday in protest of the Government's Budget.

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New Zealand budget day sees huge protests across the country, but ... (ABC News)

The new government in New Zealand today handed down its first full budget and details of its long-promised tax cuts, but as that happened thousands of ...

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Te Pati Māori protest: Major disruptions tipped for morning commuters (Newstalk ZB)

This morning's commute is set to be majorly disrupted by a day of nationwide protests against the Government's policies for Māori, with parliamentary staff.

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