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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Treaty Principles Bill: Christopher Finlayson tells David Seymour ‘be very careful what you wish for’
“The principles of the Treaty as described in the bill do not in fact reflect the purpose and intent of the Treaty as recorded in both Treaty texts. They are not therefore Treaty principles if ...
The New Zealand Herald10d
Treaty Principles Bill: Sharp arguments for and against as Parliament wraps up first day of hearings
“The principles of the Treaty as described in the bill do not, in fact, reflect the purpose and intent of the Treaty as recorded in both Treaty texts. They are not therefore Treaty principles if ...
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The Treaty Principles Bill’s promise of ‘equal rights’ ignores the blind spots of our democracy
Despite being used in both the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and the Regulatory Standards ... Achieving health equity for Māori was a key purpose of Te Aka Whai Ora/the Māori Health ...
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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 ... equity for Māori was a key purpose of Te Aka Whai Ora /the Māori ...
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Select Committee Treaty Principles Bill submissions hearings begin
The Treaty Principles Bill is an ... said the Minister was "fully aware the bill is a distortion of the Treaty" and that it will not achieve its stated purpose. "It's shameful that Parliament ...
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'Be very careful what you wish for’: Christopher Finlayson, Sir Taihakurei Durie submit on Treaty Principles Bill
“The principles of the Treaty as described in the bill do not in fact reflect the purpose and intent of the Treaty as recorded in both Treaty texts. They are not therefore Treaty principles if ...
Newstalk ZB7d
Kiri Allan set to slam Treaty Principles Bill as submissions resume
Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles ... The bill’s architect - Act leader David Seymour - says the purpose of the bill is ...
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Experts, political figures consider Treaty principles debate beyond bill
Both supporters and opponents of the Treaty Principles Bill say – like it or ... Kelsey also raised Seymour’s Regulatory ...
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Select Committee Treaty Principles Bill submissions hearings begin
The Treaty Principles Bill is an attempt to "oppress ... Jones said the Minister was "fully aware the bill is a distortion of the Treaty" and that it will not achieve its stated purpose. "It's ...