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Thomas Coughlan: Chris Hipkins and Labour taste irrelevance
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Why the Government and Māori are divided over Treaty principles
On the Tiles returns for 2024, discussing the issue set to dominate politics this year.
Luxon announces Cabinet reshuffle, Seymour made Associate Justice Minister responsible for Treaty bill
The Prime Minister says the reshuffle “further clarifies" ministers’ responsibilities.
From the MTG: Celebrations and a challenging anniversary
Waitangi Day, Chinese New Year, cyclone devastation, and the Art Deco Festival returns.
Shane Jones issues challenge to his hecklers - come to Waitangi
They could expect 'a verbal lashing' if they tried it again.
Matthew Hooton: National and Act fail the good-faith test over Treaty Principles Bill
OPINION: Christopher Luxon has described the bill as “divisive and unhelpful”.
Kīngitanga: ‘We’re going to go to Waitangi in force’
Rahui Papa is adamant that this is just the beginning of further meetings.
Hīkoi ki Waitangi to stand up for Te Tiriti
Controversy over proposals for the Treaty is expected to breathe new life into hīkoi.
'This is the debate we need to have' - David Seymour on Treaty bill
"They need to be defined democratically, rather than in the courts ..."
Fear of Treaty ‘meddling’ central to Govt’s Rātana challenge as Waitangi Day beckons
This year's Rātana may have seen the first politician get booed on the marae.
Politicians face the music at Rātana Pā
PM Christopher Luxon receives Treaty message loud and clear.
Letters: Red Sea deployment naivety; the right to die with dignity
OPINION: 'We put animals down because it’s the humane thing to do.'
Luxon memo to speechwriter: Make it dull
OPINION: There were some fireworks at Ratana, but not involving the PM.
Hawke's Bay Waitangi Day 'opportunities for reflection and action'
Waitangi Day's about unity in diversity.
How valuable is the Treaty of Waitangi today?
OPINION: Act's decision to redefine the Treaty is likely to dominate Waitangi Day events.
Willie Jackson: Seymour’s alternative principles bill is a sham
Opinion: We deserve real cultural leadership here, not more right-wing spite.
Hīkoi from Cape Reinga to Waitangi about fighting for Te Tiriti
Organisers expect this hīkoi will be large and loud to protect the Treaty of Waitangi.
Government 'committed to relationship that Treaty of Waitangi promises'
'We want to do more to deliver for Māori. And we’re getting on with the work to do that.'
Leading academic: Treaty bill ‘completely opposite’ to what Te Tiriti guarantees
Margaret Mutu told the Herald these phrases were mistranslated.
Letters: Unmasking Covid complacency; one school uniform for all of NZ
OPINION: For those over 60, Covid can be debilitating and lethal.
Rob Campbell: Old relationships between the Crown and Iwi Māori are dying
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Treaty of Waitangi partnership a ‘misinterpretation’, David Seymour believes
Seymour says Act does not regard the Treaty as a partnership between Māori and the Crown.
Urgent inquiry granted into plans to end Māori Health Authority
The claim says Māori would be prejudicially affected by the move.
White supremacy call on govt 'premature', Nat MP tells hui
More than 100 members of Waikato Tainui have welcomed a mass contingent.
Iwi welcomes mass contingent at Tūrangawaewae Marae
More than 100 members of Waikato Tainui have welcomed a mass contingent.
Greens and Māori parties criticise Chris Luxon’s non-attendance at hui
The PM planned not to attend the hui, saying its 'not actually a political event per se'.
David Seymour: The Treaty of Waitangi should unite, not divide us
Opinion: Act leader on why it's important to discuss the principles of the Treaty.
Three events that will shape the Government’s relationship with Māori
Iwi and hapū will meet over the next three weeks to make their positions clear.
Whanganui iwi will be at Tūrangawaewae to listen
The iwi head to Ngāruawāhia to support Māori action.
Act won’t attend Rātana; Luxon and Peters set to speak
Act leader David Seymour says the Waitangi Day celebrations carry more significance.