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The Treaty principles bill is gone; now Govt’s real Treaty agenda picks up pace
The list of Treaty-related policies on the coalition agenda is as long as its arm, even without the Treaty Principles Bill, ...
Mike's Minute: How arrogant of the Waitangi Tribunal to ask for more money
The Waitangi Tribunal has been reviewed, and the review recommends it needs more people and more money. It is strained, says ...
Treaty Principles Bill scrapped but the fight for Te Tiriti is just beginning - lawyers and advocates say
Legal experts and Māori advocates say the fight to protect Te Tiriti is only just beginning - as the controversial Treaty ...
Treaty Principles Bill: Parliament votes down controversial policy at second reading
Act leader David Seymour has vowed to reignite the issues in his controversial Treaty Principles Bill, saying his party would ...
New Zealand parliament rejects controversial indigenous law
New Zealand's parliament on Thursday comprehensively rejected a bill aimed at reinterpreting the principles of the country’s ...
'Standing up for truth': Seymour says no regrets over Treaty Bill
Te Pāti Māori urges vigilance after the Treaty Principles Bill was voted down, calling it “one battle won”, while David ...
New Zealand parliament votes down bill targeting Maori rights
April 10 (UPI) -- New Zealand's Parliament Thursday rejected a bill targeting Maori rights that sparked protests. The Treaty ...
New Zealand's controversial Treaty Principles Bill defeated in parliament as all but one party blocks its path forward
New Zealand's Treaty Principles Bill has been voted down in the country's parliament, killing off the controversial piece of ...
National minister heralds 'cremation day' for Treaty Principles Bill
The controversial legislation is heading for a vote at its second reading today, and looks set to go no further.
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Treaty Principles Bill may be resurrected; the opposition is primed
David Seymour contentious bill ended with a whimper, this week. But the Act leader has spent the better part of two years thinking about different ways to achieve his vision for how the law views the ...
New Zealand's divisive Treaty Principles Bill rejected
New Zealand's parliament has voted down the Treaty Principles Bill, ending one of the most divisive debates in recent Kiwi ...