The Waitangi Tribunal has granted iwi a hearing into the way the Fast-track Approvals Act has been used to seek approval to ...

As Te Mana Raraunga (the Māori Data Sovereignty Network) advocates, data is a living taonga (treasure), is of strategic value ...

The NZCTU opposes the Regulatory Standards Bill in the strongest terms.The "principles of responsible regulation" set out in the Bill reflect the ...

Monday 23 June 2025 marks the closing of the select committee submission period on the controversial Regulatory Standards Bill (RSB), introduced by ACT’s David Seymour ...

Yesterday's announcement that the five-yearly national census would be scrapped has raised difficult questions about the effectiveness, ethics and ...

Under the RMA’s replacement laws, Māori had expanded roles via regional planning committees and iwi partnership mechanisms. The new changes: Remove or downgrade co-governance arrangements. Shift from ...

Relations improved with the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 which called for reparations ... He’s one of the five founding members of the TUKU Collective, an organization of Māori ...

The Waitangi Tribunal's latest hearings delved into the historical and systemic marginalisation of Māori women – and the ...

New Zealand's Parliament overwhelmingly rejected the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, designed to redefine the Treaty of Waitangi, with a vote of 112 to 11. The bill sparked significant ...

Members of Parliament celebrate as the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi bill was rejected by Parliament in a 112 to 11 vote in Wellington, New Zealand, Thursday, April 10, 2025.