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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.
Long-Standing Mana Whenua And Kāpiti Coast District Council Partnership Renewed
Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ātiawa ki Whakarongotai, Ngā Hapū o Ōtaki hāpū and whānau and Kāpiti Coast District Council renewed ...
Waitangi Day: Thousands gather in NZ as Māori rights in focus - MSN
Waitangi Day marks the first signing of New Zealand's founding document: The Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi in ...
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Protests and a New Zealand leader's absence overshadow a day marking the founding treaty with Māori - Newsday
A Waka, a Māori canoe, is paddled at at Waitangi, New Zealand on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, as the country begins to mark the anniversary of its founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi.
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Mana of iwi Māori partnership boards to be further stripped
As of mid-2025, 15 Iwi-Māori Partnership Boards have been established across Aotearoa, covering every region from Te Tai ...
Treaty of Waitangi: Government says Ngāpuhi negotiations cannot be open-ended
The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...
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 ...
Government says Ngāpuhi negotiations cannot be open-ended: 'It can't be as long as forever'
The Government maintains it wants to settle with Ngāpuhi by 2040, amid warnings a New Zealand First bill forcing the iwi into ...
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Maori name stripped from key whanau violence initiative – serious concerns held
Kawanatanga – continuing to build relationships and partnering with iwi and Māori organisations in the delivery and ...
Iwi granted Waitangi Tribunal hearing into fast-tracked plans to mine seabed off Pātea
The Waitangi Tribunal has granted iwi a hearing into the way the Fast-track Approvals Act has been used to seek approval to ...
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Waitangi day: Thousands gather in NZ as Māori rights in focus - BBC
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.