Language is a ‘central element in being Māori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point
Using structured literacy to teach te reo Māori is more about an educational ideology than about understanding the essence of ...
David Seymour slams Auckland University’s compulsory Te Tiriti course
The Act Party is calling on Auckland University to scrap its compulsory courses covering the Treaty of Waitangi, describing ...
What is the course Act is trying to force UOA to axe?
Push back on the Act Party's attempts to get Auckland University to scrap its compulsory ‘Waipapa Taumata Rau’ course.
New play inspired by Te Papa Treaty vandalism explores prison life and Treaty insights from behind bars
A new play – ration the Queen’s Veges – about an abseiling activist who inspired prison inmates to reveal personal insights ...
Māori educators concerned by proposal to axe funding for resource teachers
Māori educators are deeply concerned by a government proposal to reinvest funding for resource teachers into other - as yet ...
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Gene technology debate rumbles on at select committee
There is a big divide between those who support genetic engineering and those who oppose it. The Coalition Government has been accused of running roughshod over its Treaty of Waitangi obligations as ...
"Perversion of academic freedom": Act pushes to have uni axe Tikanga Māori course
The Act Party's putting the pressure on Auckland University to say goodbye to its compulsory ‘Waipapa Taumata Rau’ course.
Parliament brings electronically-monitored bail law into line with practice
Under urgency, parliament has updated the law on electronically-monitored bail, bringing it into line with actual practice.
International Students Forced To Pay Up To $5,730 For Compulsory Treaty Course
ACT’s Tertiary Education spokesperson Dr Parmjeet Parmar is calling on Auckland University to scrap its compulsory ‘Waipapa ...