The Conversation

Some say the Treaty of Waitangi divides NZ – a new survey suggests the opposite is true

The stories Aotearoa New Zealand tells itself about the history of Te Tiriti o Waitangi/the Treaty of Waitangi have evolved considerably over time. For many decades, starting with the 1940 centennial, ...
The Conversation

Do the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi really give Māori too much power – or not enough?

This week parliament acted urgently to disestablish the Māori Health Authority. The hurry was to circumvent an urgent Waitangi Tribunal hearing on whether the proposal breached te Tiriti o Waitangi ...
The Hill

New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country’s founding Treaty of Waitangi

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori tribes and ...
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Growing numbers of Pākehā seeking to understand Te Tiriti o Waitangi

More Pākehā are enrolling in Treaty education workshops and seeking out information about Te Tiriti o Waitangi, according to long-standing Treaty educators. Waitangi Network Whangārei, a ...
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24,000 sign petition calling for immediate reinstatement of school Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations

The National Iwi Chairs Forum (NICF) has delivered a 24,000 strong petition into the hands of the Minister of Education calling for the immediate reversal of the amendment that removed school boards' ...