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The Waitangi Tribunal is considering a claim filed by south Taranaki iwi Ngāti Ruanui concerning a Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) shallow-seabed mining project approved under the Fast Track Approvals ...
The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka and DoC are subject to court action after an iwi alleges the Crown breached Treaty of Waitangi obligations with its Ruapehu ski field deals. Photo / Mark Mitchell ...
Payments from the Robinson Huron Treaty (RHT) litigation settlement have been guarded fiercely by First Nations, but a recent motion in family court in Sudbury has challenged that confidentiality.
Cheers erupted among the thousands of people gathered on the steps of Victoria Parliament as the Yoorrook Justice Commissioner reached his destination after 508 kilometres and 25 days of walking.
Since Treaty negotiations began, more than 700 local government, community and multicultural leaders have been engaged in Treaty Forums across Victoria. The Victorian Government is represented by ...
Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith says the Government will not agree to Treaty settlements that dispute whether the Crown is now sovereign. Goldsmith made the comments to the Māori ...
The Chiefs of the Sovereign First Nations of Treaty 8 have released a statement condemning Bill C-5. Legislation introduced under the bill would allow for the fast-tracking of resource development ...
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghe said today that the Iranian parliament is preparing a law to abandon the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), adding that Tehran remains opposed to ...
While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet to see their High Seas Treaty go into effect. This week's U.N. Oceans ...
The fate of the three Te Pāti Māori MPs who performed a haka during the vote on the first reading of the Principles of Treaty of Waitangi Bill last November was decided on Thursday, following a long, ...
This is like a water bomb hanging over us and we must defuse it," Pakistan Senator Syed Ali Zafar said in his speech during a Senate Session, last month. The Indus Water Treaty, which was signed in ...