Senior lawyers call for Treaty Principles Bill to be abandoned
Members of the King's Counsel say the coalition's Treaty Principles Bill "seeks to rewrite the Treaty itself" and would have the "opposite effect of its stated purpose".
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If We Ever Needed a Voice and a Vote, We Sure Do Need Them Now
If we ever needed to use our vote, use our voice, to ask whose policies will help the poor, we sure do need to now. As long ...
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Treaty Principles Bill: Senior leaders of Ngāti Toa iwi walk out of public gallery in protest
The controversial bill will have its first reading next week when Christopher Luxon is out of the country. Video / TVNZ Iwi leader Helmut ... of the controversial Treaty Principles Bill.
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Treaty Principles Bill introduced early, Māori leaders call it dishonourable
Māori leaders are furious at the early introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill in Parliament – calling the Government’s move “dishonourable”. The legislation is being introduced to ...
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'Had enough': Senior iwi leaders walk out of public gallery during Treaty Principles Bill introduction
Iwi leader Helmut Modlik and six other senior ... today in protest during the introduction of the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. David Seymour’s bill – which proposes replacing the ...
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Senior Lawyers Call For Treaty Principles Bill To Be Abandoned
Its architect, ACT leader ... Treaty as a whole and the mutual obligations and responsibilities of the parties". They say the principles now represent "settled law". The letter said the coalition ...
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Treaty Principles Bill passes first reading
Associate Justice Minister David Seymour says all New Zealanders will now be able to have their say on the Treaty Principles Bill after it passed its first reading and was sent to the Justice ...
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Treaty Principles Bill Passes First Reading
Associate Justice Minister David Seymour says all New Zealanders will now be able to have their say on the Treaty Principles Bill after it passed its first reading and was sent to the Justice ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill Is Already Straining Social Cohesion A Referendum Could Be Worse
(MENAFN- The Conversation) With the protest hikoi from the far north moving through Auckland on its way to Wellington, it might be said ACT leader ... Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill ...
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Senior lawyers urge Government to ditch Treaty Principles Bill in new letter
42 members of the King's Counsel, some of New Zealand's most senior legal minds, are calling on the Government to abandon the Treaty Principles Bill. The group has written a letter to the Prime ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill is already straining social cohesion – a referendum could be worse
With the protest hikoi from the far north moving through Auckland on its way to Wellington, it might be said ACT leader ... contentious Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill on Thursday ...