The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill sparked remarkable protest in Parliament itself where Māori lawmakers used haka ...
Much coverage has focussed on the protest that followed the speeches - but they themselves were enthusiastic, outraged, angry ...
That Treaty predates the emergence of our parliamentary democracy and the even later emergence of full adult suffrage as ...
The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill, or Treaty Principles Bill ... that everyone is equal before the law and has ...
In 1840, the relationships among the various rangatira, hapu and indigenous inhabitants were defined by kinship, not “race” – ...
A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march – a tradition of the Maori – was undertaken in protest against a bill that seeks to ...
Labour, the Greens, Te Pāti Māori and the pseudo-left ISO have sought to keep the anti-government protests within the ...
Indigenous "Haka" chants boomed across New Zealand's capital Wellington, as tens of thousands of people rallied against a ...
Principle 3: Everyone is equal before the law ... The overarching objective of the bill is to define what the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi are in statute to: create greater certainty ...
The proposed Treaty of Waitangi principles reads that the NZ government ... This comes less than three weeks away from Waitangi Day, which is next month, on Tuesday, February 6.