Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty …
5 天之前 · On February 6, 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi, also called Te Tiriti o Waitangi or just Te Tiriti, was signed between the British Crown and around 500 Maori chiefs, or rangatira. The treaty was the ...
New Zealand's founding treaty is at a ... - Associated Press News
2024年11月18日 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A proposed law that would redefine New Zealand’s founding treaty between the British Crown and Māori chiefs has triggered political turmoil and prompted tens of thousands of people to show up in protest at the country’s Parliament on Tuesday.
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Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament ... - AP News
2024年11月14日 · For decades after the Treaty of Waitangi was signed, differences between the English and Māori texts and breaches by New Zealand governments intensified the disenfranchisement of Māori. CORRECTING SPELLING OF THE BILL- ACT Party leader David Seymour stands during the first debate on the Treaty Principles Bill …
What is the Treaty of Waitangi and why is it sparking huge Māori …
But the most consequential reform is being championed by ACT leader David Seymour, who wants to redefine the interpretation of New Zealand's foundational document, the Treaty of Waitangi (Te ...
The Treaty Principles Bill has been released: Here's what's in it
2024年11月8日 · The bill states it would set out the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi in legislation, and requires those principles to be used when interpreting legislation, where relevant. The bill's final clause states nothing in the bill would amend the text of the Treaty of Waitangi or Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
New Zealand is unwinding 'race-based policies'. Māori say it's …
2024年9月18日 · Now it's turning its attention to the next fight – reinterpreting the nation's founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi, in what could potentially erase decades of hard-won Māori rights.
Govt to change or remove Treaty of Waitangi provisions in 28 laws
2024年10月14日 · The Government has identified 28 pieces of legislation, dating back to 1986, that will have their Treaty of Waitangi provisions scrutinised with a view to change or repeal the clauses.
Waitangi live updates: Christopher Luxon addresses Waitangi …
Tensions and short-lived protests greeted the leaders of the three Government coalition parties today as they spoke at the marae on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon...
Waitangi 2024: Thousands stand in unity to challenge …
2024年2月6日 · Ngāpuhi leaders, the Kiingitanga, Rātana and iwi leaders from around the motu sat united to welcome the coalition government to Waitangi. Alongside them were thousands of people, many with messages of protest. Some were kura kids. They arrived early, many bringing their own chairs and kai.