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Reviewers of legislation Treaty clauses expected to report back in months
The reviewers of all Treaty of Waitangi clauses in legislation include three lawyers and a director, and will be expected to ...
ACT Party tried to get Treaty of Waitangi clause removed from education legislation
The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.
Ms Tania Simpson Appointed First Woman Chair Of The Waitangi National Trust Board
The Waitangi National Trust is excited to announce the appointment of Tania Te Rangingangana Simpson ONZM as its new ...
Hobson’s Pledge and Erica Stanford clash over Treaty of Waitangi clause in education legislation
Lobby group Hobson’s Pledge and Education Minister Erica Stanford have clashed over a claim the minister is sneaking a “radical” Treaty of Waitangi clause into legislation. The allegation has been ...
Pātea Taranaki seabed mining: Waitangi Tribunal registers claim for urgent hearing into fast-track approval
The Waitangi Tribunal is considering a claim filed by south Taranaki iwi Ngāti Ruanui concerning a (TTR) shallow-seabed ...
We must teach a truer history of our attempted genocide
Following the failure of the Voice referendum, there is a need for a legislated representative body for Indigenous people and ...
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Unmasking the RSB: Submissions Raise Constitutional and Treaty Concerns
Wharehoka Wano Ngā Iwi o Taranaki: “The Coalition Government has no intention of maintaining the honour of the Crown,” citing ...
Newstalk ZB19d
Treaty of Waitangi: Government says Ngāpuhi negotiations cannot be ...
Treaty settlements are a way for the Crown to address its breaches of the Treaty of Waitangi, including confiscating or selling Māori land.
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Prominent New Zealanders stand against the Treaty Principles Bill
They go on to say “Each of us has written extensively and spoken out against this Bill from our respective areas of expertise ...
NZ’s new AI strategy is long on ‘economic opportunity’ but short on managing ethical and social risk
Most New Zealanders are worried about AI, but the government’s new strategy has little to reassure them. Emulating the EUs ...
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‘Nothing burger’ or ‘sensible’: reactions to NZ’s first AI strategy
When science, innovation and technology minister Dr Shane Reti launched New Zealand’s first AI strategy this week it was ...
Watch – 'I have a PhD': Labour's Russell fires up at former judge over contentious bill
A select committee hearing on David Seymour’s Regulatory Standards Bill turned into “academic jousting” on Tuesday morning as Labour’s Dr Deborah Russell w ...