Category: Treaty of Waitangi

  • Waitākere Ranges Local Board Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

    Waitākere Ranges Local Board Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill

    Following is the local board submission made on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill. The Waitākere Ranges Local Board submits as follows: Introduction The Waitākere Ranges Local Board has taken an active interest in issues regarding Māori.  Our rohe includes the ancestral land of Te Kawerau ā Maki and we treasure our relationship…

  • A guide to making a submission on the Treaty Principles Bill

    A guide to making a submission on the Treaty Principles Bill

    David Seymour’s dog whistle Principles of Treaty of Waitangi Bill has now been introduced and has been referred to the Justice Select Committee for the consideration of submissions. The right will no doubt be rallying their supporters making sure they put submissions in. They will hope to persuade wavering Nats to change their minds. Hobsons…

  • Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

    Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

    Te Wiki o Te Reu Māori is coming to a close.  The past week’s events highlight the resurgence of and dependance on Te Ao Māori.  Nowadays most of us, at least in the circles that I move in, have a deep and growing respect for Te Ao Māori and realise that it is the best…