New Zealand’s founding treaty is at a flashpoint. Why are thousands protesting for Māori rights?
Thousands of people are marching the length of New Zealand in protest of a proposed law that would redefine the country’s ...
Treaty Principles Bill: Te Pāti Māori, ACT both claim victory over response to haka in Parliament
A video of MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke performing 'Ka Mate' has now been viewed around 700 million times, a news media boss ...
Treaty Principles bill hīkoi pauses to gather steam, before march to Parliament
Final preparations are being made as tens of thousands of people in te Hīkoi mō te Tiriti convoys converge in the capital.
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Committee draws short straw to work on Treaty Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill has been handed over to the Justice Select Committee. It's now up to them to shepherd it through a ...
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Treaty Principles Bill: We all have tino rangatiratanga, the right to self-determine, not only Māori – David Seymour
Sadly, there are groups out there who want to nullify the debate. Even those convinced the Treaty Principles Bill will not ...
Prime Minister, please end this silly Treaty Principles Bill fiasco – Anaru Eketone
Anaru Eketone is an associate professor in social and community work at the University of Otago and a columnist for the Otago ...
'Haughtiness and bitterness': David Seymour slates critics of Treaty Principles Bill
Act Party leader David Seymour has hit out at a former prime minister and ex-Treaty negotiations minister who have criticised ...
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Metiria Turei critiques Treaty Principles Bill
Former Green MP Metiria Turei says National has deviated from its history of reasonably engaging with Māori on constitutional ...
Treaties, truth and equality: how NZ, Australia and Canada are all struggling with colonial politics
What is the ‘truth’ about colonialism and its modern relevance? This complex question is testing political consensus not only ...
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Kiingitanga joins protest against Treaty Principles Bill
Te Arikinui Kuini Ngawai hono i te po will join the thousands expected to march on Parliament against Associate Justice ...
Duncan Webb: Justice spokesperson on Treaty Principles Bill hikoi
The hikoi against the Treaty Principles Bill has reached Palmerston North today, putting pressure on the Government to throw out the Bill.  Despite th ...
New Zealand's founding treaty is at flashpoint; Why are thousands protesting for Māori rights?
WELLINGTON: A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has ...