Is ‘judicial activism’ skewing Treaty law – or are court critics the real radicals?
Claims of ‘activist’ judges usurping the law-making role of parliament are getting louder. But these need to be balanced ...
After the hīkoi, the challenge: the Treaty principles debate and an honest reckoning with history
After the hīkoi, the haka, the flags and the tumult, what next? In the absence of obvious answers, a thoughtful and ...
How does Te Tiriti o Waitangi compare to treaties in other colonial countries?
Aotearoa is unique among settler colonial states in having one treaty with the indigenous people, but how does that compare ...
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Lessons for Pakistan from New Zealand’s Maori community
Dr Akhtar Hussain SandhuPakistani politics is identifiable through dirty and abusive language, hatred, vulgarity and ...
Waitangi Tribunal begins historic wānanga-ā-rohe on Māori sovereignty in Ngāruawāhia
The Waitangi Tribunal’s Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 3300) is inviting critical dialogue at the first wānanga-ā-rohe ...
Historic Waitangi Tribunal Constitutional Inquiry Opens: Māori Sovereignty In The Spotlight
In an unprecedented move, the Waitangi Tribunal's Constitutional Kaupapa Inquiry (Wai 3300) is inviting critical dialogue at ...
Māori lawyer goes viral for educating people on Treaty Principles Bill
Riana Te Ngahue (Ngāti Porou), a young Māori lawyer, started making TikToks for people like her uncles "who don't really care ...
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Waitangi Tribunal calls on Govt to reconsider Māori health authority after Treaty ‘breaches’
In a report released today, tribunal presiding officer Judge Damian Stone argued the Government’s disestablishment of the authority in June breached several principles of the Treaty of Waitangi ...
New Zealand is up in arms over Maori rights bill
A controversy is brewing in New Zealand, as thousands of Kiwis recently took to the streets to protest a bill that would ...
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Justin Marshall: TJ Perenara ‘took advantage’ of All Blacks privilege with ‘political’ haka statement
Legendary New Zealand scrum-half Justin Marshall believes TJ Perenara was wrong to make a political statement while leading ...