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Some say Treaty of Waitangi divides NZ, but new survey suggests the opposite is true
The stories Aotearoa New Zealand tells itself about the history of Te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi have evolved considerably over time. For many decades, starting with the 1940 ...
Is ‘judicial activism’ skewing Treaty law – or are court critics the real radicals?
Claims of ‘activist’ judges usurping the law-making role of parliament are getting louder. But these need to be balanced ...
After the hīkoi, the challenge: the Treaty principles debate and an honest reckoning with history
After the hīkoi, the haka, the flags and the tumult, what next? In the absence of obvious answers, a thoughtful and ...
World Socialist Web Site15d
New Zealand government’s racially divisive Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill, or Treaty Principles Bill, introduced by the ACT Party, passed its first ...
New Zealand opposition parties seek to contain mass protests against racist Treaty Principles Bill
Labour, the Greens, Te Pāti Māori and the pseudo-left ISO have sought to keep the anti-government protests within the ...
Waitangi Treaty
There’ve been protests inside and outside of New Zealand’s parliament over an attempt to change the way the country sees one ...
How Does Te Tiriti o Waitangi Compare To Treaties In Other Colonial Countries?
Heads turned at Te Pūnuiotoka - the final hui for Māori unity - when Canadian Tzeachten/Ch'íyáqtel Tribe Chief Derek Epp ...
Waatea2d
Donor gifts Treaty books to schools
Hundreds of copies of the book Understanding Te Tiriti—worth about twenty-five dollars each—are being sent out this week to ...
Sydney Morning Herald27d
NZ government introduces bill to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Wellington: New Zealand’s coalition government has introduced legislation to define the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, the ...
The New Zealand Herald2d
Waitangi Tribunal begins historic wānanga-ā-rohe on Māori sovereignty in Ngāruawāhia
The Waitangi Tribunal’s Constitutional Kaupapa ... By conquest such as through using military force. 2. By means of a treaty whereby the previous government gave power to the new government.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation20d
What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori protests in New Zealand?
But the most consequential reform is being championed by ACT leader David Seymour, who wants to redefine the interpretation of New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi (Te ...
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Historic Waitangi Tribunal Constitutional Inquiry Opens: Māori Sovereignty In The Spotlight
The Waitangi Tribunal is encouraging dialogue before ... 1) By conquest such as through using military force. 2) By means of a Treaty whereby the previous government gave power to the new government.