They are themes that have been circulating since the Treaty Principles Bill was first put forward by Act before last year’s election. Discussion on these topics has ramped up since the public was ...

Both supporters and opponents of the Treaty Principles Bill say – like it or not – a constitutional debate is happening, and ...

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 ...

The Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill diminishes Māori rights, the NZ Law Society said in a submission. The organisation said there were “strong constitutional, public law, natural justice and ...

The Bill’s principles 1, 2, and 3 (Civil government; Rights of hapū and iwi Māori; Right to equality), and the s2 commencement all breach Te Tiriti o Waitangi Of particular note to NZCER is the Bill’s ...

Photo: Getty Images Expert opinion from University of Auckland - Waipapa Taumata Rau The Government has released the first draft of its long-awaited Gene Technology Bill ... engagement with the Treaty ...

For Russia, the new treaty with Iran – a country which might be closer than ever to being capable of producing a nuclear weapon – may be partly about dangling the specter of further escalation ...

The Waitangi Tribunal, which recently called for the Treaty Principles Bill to be abandoned, has undergone significant changes, with the appointment of eight new members, five reappointments, and ...

When The War and Treaty release their new album, Plus One, next month, it'll include some songs they wrote specifically with country radio airplay in mind. "We intentionally created songs on this ...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet in Moscow on 17 January to sign a strategic partnership treaty that has been years in the making.

Several big topics have emerged as the first points of discussion in Treaty negotiations between the Allan government and the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria. After negotiations officially ...