RT @etangata: “It is important that there is strong and visible opposition to the bill so that it is clear to politicians that there is no…

RT @etangata: “The authority of tino rangatiratanga comes from tikanga Māori, not from recognition by kāwanatanga (government).” — Tracy Ka…

RT @etangata: “The government’s directive is not just an attack on Māori, but an attack on science and good medical practice.” — Doctors fr…

RT @BWB_NZ: This October, get a copy of 'Te Tiriti o Waitangi Relationships: People, Politics and Law' – a new collection edited by Metiria…

RT @upokongaro: In front of a packed gallery Hastings District Council reaffirms its’ commitment to Maori wards!

RT @EvaCorlett: Over the past few months, @JamieTahana and I examined the coalition's direction for Māori and gathered expert analysis on k…

RT @etangata: “It is an act of extreme bad faith for one party to a treaty to try to change the terms of that treaty without seeking the ag…

RT @vomalley: Treaty Principles Bill translation fails 'international... ethical standards'

RT @etangata: “As I was walking around the city, I’d have these weird experiences, and I’d think: ‘I’m supposed to write about that.’ I jus…

RT @CK_Daniels: I spoke to Dr Carwyn Jones about tensions between Māoridom and the Government. Also comments from @Maori_Party and @dbseymo…

RT @etangata: “We're all colonised, and we fight that every day. And there's always new forms of colonisation too, with the AI digital spac…

RT @etangata: “I wrote the book in te reo Māori first. For me, that's a whakamana o te reo: an elevation and validation of our reo. The Eng…

@drdeanknight Awesome updates, Dean. So helpful!

RT @jacobjakemo: New Zealander of the Year nominations are now pointless. It’s this girl, who will also be the coolest kid at her school pr…

RT @PeaceMovementA: Always in our hearts and minds 🖤🤍💔 #MoanaJackson

RT @BioHeritageNZ: Maria Bargh has developed ‘A Tika Transition to a Flourishing Aotearoa’ policy guide and toolbox. These resources were i…

RT @VictoriaTupou: $39 to show Hurricanes Poua support 💛 lanyard 💛 give your tickets to friends in the region each week 💛 vote for player…

This arrived today. It is always nice to see the work published and hold the hard copy in your hands. But this feels particularly timely.

RT @NewsroomNZ: Re-visiting the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi would have wide-ranging effects on all sorts of legislation, but even…

@micropiginboots There’s no legal requirement for a super majority for a Treaty Principles Bill - over 50% would be sufficient. Parts of the Electoral Act require a 75% parliamentary majority to amend - that is provided for in that Act itself. There is no such protection for Treaty principles