New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the ...
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Why New Zealand’s Maori are fighting to save an 1840 treaty involving the Crown
An umbrella group comprising at least 80 Maori tribes has sent an open letter to King Charles III demanding that he intervene in New Zealand politics and ensure the government honours its ...
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Former Labour Minister Criticises the Waitangi Tribunal’s Approach to Treaty Right
Richard Prebble, a former Labour Minister and current leader of the ACT Party, has criticized the Waitangi Tribunal’s ...
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Protests and a New Zealand leader’s absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori
But Thursday’s anniversary of New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, passed in muted fashion with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon absent from the main commemorations ...
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Program: Exactly what was agreed under the Waitangi Treaty
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
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New Zealand mountain given rights
In 1840, Maori tribes and representatives of the British crown signed the Treaty of Waitangi -- New Zealand's founding document -- in which the Crown promised Maori would retain rights to their ...