What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori protests in New Zealand?
Activists are protesting proposed changes to New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi. But is the bill ...
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What Is Treaty of Waitangi? 184-Year-Old Document Granting Land Rights To Maori Tribes
The Treaty of Waitangi, considered New Zealand’s founding document, takes its name from the Bay of Islands location.
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This Treaty Principles Bill
Move forward to today and a bill is tabled in Parliament to clarify what is meant in today’s terms of the document written and signed 184 years ago and all hell has broken loose. Māori are ...
The Treaty Principles Bill is already straining social cohesion – a referendum could be worse
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill will likely die after it goes to select committee – or will it? A possible ...
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Government to be grilled ahead of Treaty Principles Bill vote
With the three governing parties committed to supporting it ... The principles in the draft legislation – officially the “Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill” – include that the Government has ...
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 ...
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Protests erupt in New Zealand over Treaty Principles Bill
Nearly ten thousand people took to the streets in New Zealand to protest the introduction of the controversial Treaty ...
Maori haka in NZ parliament to protest at bill to reinterpret founding treaty
New Zealand's parliament was brought to a temporary halt by MPs performing a haka, amid anger over a controversial bill ...
Treaty Principles Bill live updates: Te Pāti Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke suspended as haka derails bill’s first reading vote
A haka by Te Pāti Māori MPs interrupted the first reading of the contentious Treaty Principles Bill today, causing Parliament ...
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Labour Māori MP criticizes Treaty Principles Bill
Senior Labour Māori MP Willow-Jean Prime says tabling the Treaty Principles Bill today will be the most significant modern ...
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New Zealand's indigenous Maori people march against Treaty Principles Bill
Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, to protest a contentious bill that ...
Introduction Of The Treaty Principles Bill
Moving the introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill forward is another example of this National-led government completely ...