Foreign Minister Winston Peters has delivered a speech in the Oxford Union Debate, arguing the courts undermine democracy.

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a three-clause Treaty of Waitangi means; and how different cultural practices of New Zealand’s first settlers, the Māori, might be reflected in law.” He said recent court rulings had introduced ...

The statute provided Māori with customary rights of use, provided they could meet quite a high test that with respect to the area in question, they had “exclusively used and occupied it from 1840 to ...

Lest we forget, Māori are the indigenous people of this country, and as such, enjoy access to customary marine rights. That ...

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The Michael and Suzanne Borrin Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its March 2025 Individual Funding Round. A ...

Māori did not denigrate his inability in not speaking Māori, and overtime generously sought a Treaty (Te Tiriti o Waitangi, 1840) alongside the British Crown to enable new settlers to be welcome ...

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has warned lawyers that "unique" court rulings recognising tikanga Māori could cost the country investment. Speaking at an event hosted by the Law Association, ...

The Crown has formally signed a Deed of Settlement with Ngāti Rāhiri Tumutumu, concluding 15 years of negotiations to address the iwi’s historical claims under the Treaty of Waitangi. Treaty ...

Parliament's petitions committee hears many requests, but not many ask to edit part of the constitution. This week MPs heard from Alistair Reese, along with some heavyweight supporters, about a ...

Shana Clarke is a freelance journalist, specializing in wine, sake, and travel. She holds a Level 3 Advanced Certification from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust and is a Certified Sake Sommelier.