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What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori protests in New Zealand?
But the most consequential reform is being championed by ACT leader David Seymour, who wants to redefine the interpretation of New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi (Te ...
Fourth time lucky? ACT’s regulatory standards law may finally pass, despite Treaty and legal doubts
ACT has been trying to pass a version of its Regulatory Standards Bill for 20 years. Opposed by the Waitangi Tribunal and ...
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Descendants of Treaty of Waitangi translators speak out against bill
A descendant of one of the original translators of the Treaty of Waitangi says the guarantees of the treaty have not been honoured. A group including 165 descendants of the early translators Henry ...
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country's founding Treaty of Waitangi
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, halting its progress to a third and final vote. Cheers and applause erupted before ...
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Government says TPPA deal won't undermine Treaty of Waitangi rights for Maori
Some critics of the deal have expressed fears it could undermine guarantees regarding Maori treatment under the Treaty of Waitangi.FAIRFAX NZ / North-Shore-Times The Government has rebuffed claims ...
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New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country’s founding Treaty of Waitangi
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, halting its progress to a third and final vote. Cheers and applause erupted before ...