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They go on to say “Each of us has written extensively and spoken out against this Bill from our respective areas of expertise ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.