Iwi Says RMA Reforms Is ‘Open Attack On Māoridom’
A Taranaki iwi says the Government has declared open war on Te Tiriti and Māori by not carrying existing Treaty obligations into its new laws on resource management. The government yesterday unveiled ...
Greenpeace: Government's RMA Overhaul A Hostile Takeover Of Nature
Greenpeace is hitting out at the Government’s plan to scrap and rewrite the Resource Management Act (RMA), calling it a ...
Ngāti Hine Festival to draw crowds to Ōtiria this weekend
Far North iwi Ngāti Hine will be celebrating its cultural identity, history and the road ahead at a massive festival this ...
Ardern Government ‘veered too far’ from Kiwis' expectations of democracy: Treaty Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith
Dame Jacinda Ardern’s Government “veered too far away” from the “basic expectations of people living in a modern democratic ...
'Step backwards': Uffindell's equal voting rights bill challenged
The Tauranga MP says his private members' bill was aimed at ensuring equal voting rights in local and central government.
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'Step backwards': MP's voting rights bill opposed
Tauranga MP Sam Uffindell’s proposed equal voting rights bill ignores that Māori still face political disadvantages, iwi ...
Would Jesus vote for Act? Church leaders respond
David Seymour’s tongue-in-cheek claim that Jesus “very well might” vote Act has been laughed off by Christian leaders, with ...
'Not how kaumātua should be treated' - alleged beating of parolee Dean Wickliffe condemned
The alleged abuse of a 77-year-old kaumātua at a Corrections facility highlights the failure of the prison system to uphold ...