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Infrastructure politics: Labour not sure about Bishop’s calls for politicians to be less political
Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop has put out a call to infrastructure spokespeople from across Parliament to work together to take some of the …
Iwi demand Christopher Luxon acknowledges Māori did not cede sovereignty
By Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira of RNZ Northern iwi Ngāti Hine and Ngāti Manu have penned an open letter to the prime minister demanding he acknowledge Māori …
Whangārei retains Māori wards, holding a binding poll next year
Thursday, August 29, 2024 • ByDaniel Perese Whangārei District Council has chosen to retain Māori wards and hold a referendum at the 2025 local …
Localism: NZ needs a better system – Nick Clark
THREE KEY FACTS: Nick Clark is a Senior Fellow at The New Zealand Initiative. A short walk from Wellington’s shiny Tākina Convention Centre, a burst …
Socvereignty debate a distraction from economic issues says Jones
New Zealand First deputy leader Shane Jones says he can’t understand why Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins has allowed himself to be drawn into a …
The only way to keep Māori wards is for Māori to vote for them
OpinionThe fate of the Māori wards rests firmly in the hands of Māori voters.Changes to the Local Government Act will mean Māori wards on councils …
David Seymour won’t ‘bow down’ to his hapū leaders over Treaty bill
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Rēhia pleaded for the Act leader to stop what they say are abusive violations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
The Hikoi had 84 000 – why that matters
Winston Peters claimed the Hikoi only had 22 000.Chris Luxon said it was just a Māori Party stunt.The ZB Troll farm decried the turn out as …
Winston Peters challenges hīkoi and Te Pāti Māori
New Zealand First Party leader Winston Peters has dismissed many of the claims made by leaders of the recent hīkoi and the media while only …