Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has made his first public comments about the demise of the Treaty Principles Bill after it was voted down in the House yesterday. Speaking in Hamilton, Luxon said ...

Every party except Act is expected to vote down the controversial Treaty Principles Bill this afternoon on a occasion one senior minister has described as “cremation day.” Te Pāti Māori is ...

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Every party except Act is expected to vote down the controversial Treaty Principles Bill this afternoon on a occasion one senior minister has described as “cremation day.” Parliament will hold ...

National's Māori-Crown Relations Minister Tama Potaka is welcoming the second reading of the Treaty Principles Bill as the legislation's "cremation day". It is expected the bill - which seeks to ...

Tens of thousands of people – predominantly from the Māori community – had already taken to the streets to oppose the bill, which sought to redefine the terms of a treaty that British ...

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s founding treaty between Māori ...

Since an Indigenous protest movement surged in the 1970s, Treaty considerations have been a growing part of New Zealand law. Redress efforts have bolstered a dwindling Māori language and culture ...