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Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?
A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march ... for nine days before the protest concluded on Tuesday. On November 14, the controversial Treaty Principles Bill was introduced in Parliament ...
Treaty Principles: Most New Zealanders believe respectful Treaty, race relations debate important
Photo / Mike Scott A new poll shows despite the current political drama surrounding the Treaty, most New Zealanders believe a ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill sparks a passionate debate
The Treaty Principles Bill, introduced by Act Paty Leader David Seymour has ignited a firestorm of debate and opposition across New Zealand.
Waitangi 2025 live updates: Protesters turn their backs during Government speeches
Seymour’s microphone was taken away twice while delivering the remarks. Members of the welcoming party stood to turn their ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill's Promise Of 'Equal Rights' Ignores The Blind Spots Of Our Democracy
Contentious legislation: the hīkoi (protest march) against the Treaty Principles Bill arrives at parliament, November 2024. Getty Images Tino rangatiratanga and democracy The term“equity ...
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Thousands flock to NZ capital in huge Māori protests
The Treaty Principles bill argues that New Zealand should ... and Swedish ancestry told the BBC before Tuesday's protest. “[The hikoi is] for all New Zealanders – white, yellow, pink, blue.
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Wellington City Council Joins 42,000+ Vs Divisive Treaty Principles Bill
More than 42,000 people took part last November in one of the largest hikoi in New Zealand history to protest against the divisive Treaty Principles Bill. Photo credit - Wellington City Council.
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Treaty Principles Bill faces scrutiny as oral submitters make their speeches
Yesterday, after a marathon nine-hour session, over 40 submitters delivered 10-minute presentations at Parliament concerning ...