The Treaty Principles Bill’s promise of ‘equal rights’ ignores the blind spots of our democracy
For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill has been released: Here's what's in it
The four-page Treaty Principles Bill has been introduced and will be debated in Parliament next week. As with all bills, the text begins with an explanatory note, includes links to some of the ...
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The Treaty principles bill – bad execution of a good idea?
the arrival of the Treaty principles bill must be deeply disappointing. Part circus, part political stunt. Part farce, part tragedy. A ‘phantom’ bill that will never be enacted, Act and Te ...
Devilin the double-bill detail: Attacks on Treaty
Following Australias rejection of an Indigenous Voice to Parliament New Zealanders are currently battling threats to the ...
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Descendants of Treaty translators speak out against Treaty Principles Bill
The hīkoi to Parliament brought Māori and non-Māori to the capital in November to oppose Act's Treaty of Waitangi Principles Bill. A descendant of one of the original translators of the Treaty ...
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Roman Travers: The Treaty Principles Bill is misunderstood
Today may well be just another day for many, but it is the last day for you to make a submission on the Treaty Principles Bill. You have until midnight tonight to make yours. I think it's fair to ...
Final day for public feedback on Treaty Principles Bill
Members of the public have until midnight Tuesday to make online submissions on the bill, while postal or hardcopy submissions must get to Parliament by 5pm on Wednesday. It comes as thousands of ...
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Extension of Treaty Principles Bill submissions deadline called for
Te Pāti Māori calls for deadline extension for Treaty Principles Bill submissions and Canada's Liberal Party in need of new leader following Justin Trudeau's resignation. The Labour Party is ...
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Muslim Perspective On The Principles Of The Treaty Of Waitangi Bill
The Federation of Islamic Associations of Aotearoa New Zealand (FIANZ) welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. As the national Muslim ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill's Promise Of 'Equal Rights' Ignores The Blind Spots Of Our Democracy
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Despite being used in both the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and the Regulatory Standards Bill , the term“democracy” is neither defined nor explained in ...