As some of the country’s senior lawyers and researchers in a range of disciplines (law, economics, Tiriti o Waitangi, public ...

Article three – Oritetanga – working with tangata whenua to strengthen protective factors and achieve equitable outcomes that ...

Stronger legal recognition of tikanga Māori and Māori proprietary rights over freshwater and geothermal resources; A more ...

The case cites what the group describes as the Crown's "repeated failure to uphold the tikanga-based and Tiriti-guaranteed ...

The ACT Party fought to have a Treaty of Waitangi clause stripped out of amended education legislation - but was overruled.

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's founding document: The Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in ...

Roimata Smail (Ngāti Maniapoto, Tainui, England, Scotland, Ireland) is a lawyer who has specialised in Te Tiriti o Waitangi for over 20 years. She represented lead claimants in the Waitangi Tribunal’s ...

Enshrined in Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the founding document of Aotearoa, is our right to be sovereign. Te Tiriti o Waitangi embodies the promise of partnership, protection, and equity between Māori ...

The law would also set up a Regulatory Standards Board, which would respond to concerns raised around the consistency of ...

Article 3 of Te Tiriti o Waitangi gave Māori the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under British law. Understanding it is critical to modern debates over ‘co-governance’ and partnership.

In Aotearoa New Zealand, there is no part of the constitution more wilfully misremembered than te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi.And one would be hard-pressed to find a more chilling example ...

Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Māori between the British Crown and Māori chiefs in 1840.