Treaty Principles Bill: Bill of Rights Act advice 'quite damning' - academic
The government's lawyers have advised the Treaty Principles Bill is consistent with the Bill of Rights Act - but only because they expect courts would not allow it to override that law or the Treaty ...
The New Zealand Herald9d
The Treaty Principles Bill has been released: Here’s what’s in it
The four-page Treaty Principles Bill has been introduced and will be debated in Parliament next week. As with all bills, the text begins with an explanatory note, includes links to some of the ...
The New Zealand Herald8d
Treaty Principles Bill: Senior leaders of Ngāti Toa iwi walk out of public gallery in protest
“Kill the Treaty Principles Bill.” In Auckland, crowds with similar banners and signs gathered outside the Act party electorate office in Epsom. Inside the House, protests and objections ...
Sydney Morning Herald8d
NZ government introduces bill to reinterpret the Treaty of Waitangi
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill, advocated by junior coalition partner the ACT Party, was tabled in parliament on Thursday in Wellington as opponents protested outside. Prime ...
The Straits Times4d
New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest against indigenous treaty Bill
WELLINGTON - Hundreds of people on Nov ... Introduced by New Zealand’s centre-right government last week, the Treaty Principles Bill, would enshrine a narrower interpretation of the treaty ...
Yahoo9d
NZ Government Introduces Controversial Bill on Founding Treaty
The purpose of the bill is for parliament to define the principles of the Treaty to provide certainty and clarity “and promote a national conversation about their place in our constitutional ...
The Straits Times4d
New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest indigenous treaty bill
Hundreds of people on Monday set out on a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital of Wellington in protest ... government last week, the Treaty Principles Bill, would enshrine a narrower ...
Yahoo News Australia9d
NZ government introduces bill to reinterpret treaty
Associate Justice Minister David Seymour said the purpose of the Treaty Principles ... capital of Wellington. Maori leaders described the government's move to introduce the bill more than a ...
U.S. News & World Report5d
New Zealand Maori Begin March on Capital to Protest Indigenous Treaty Bill
Introduced by New Zealand's centre-right government last week, the Treaty Principles Bill, would enshrine a ... travelling down the country to reach Wellington next Tuesday. Organizers expect ...
Asia One4d
New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest indigenous treaty Bill
WELLINGTON — Hundreds of people on Nov ... Introduced by New Zealand's centre-right government last week, the Treaty Principles Bill, would enshrine a narrower interpretation of the treaty ...
Reuters5d
New Zealand Maori begin march on capital to protest Indigenous treaty bill
Introduced by New Zealand's centre-right government last week, the Treaty Principles Bill, would enshrine ... participate by the time it gets to Wellington. Sign up here. Lewis writes about ...