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22 days ago

‘Reframes history’: fears Māori knowledge diluted in plan to revise New Zealand curriculum

Minister rejects claims Māori history is being sidelined in rewrite which includes cutting some references to the Treaty of Waitangi

As cows grazed sleepily in a nearby paddock, then-14-year-old Leah …

32 days ago

Backlash after New Zealand government scraps rules on incorporating Māori culture in classrooms

Minister says obligations for school boards to ‘give effect’ to the treaty are unfair while critics argue the move will sideline Indigenous education

  • New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi – explained in 30…

7 months ago

Fifty years on, New Zealand’s tribunal upholding Māori rights faces a turning point

The Waitangi Tribunal has had a significant impact on Indigenous rights and policy but as it marks its 50th anniversary its role is being questioned

In the 1980s, New Zealand’s department of Māori aff…

9 months ago

Māori protesters turn their backs on government ministers at Waitangi Day event

Anger at policies that roll back Māori rights surface as rightwing Act party leader David Seymour has microphone removed twice and protesters stage walkout

If New Zealand’s coalition government had pr…

11 months ago

New Zealand opposition parties back Māori plea to King Charles

Opposition politicians said the letter was a necessary ‘extreme step’, with Māori rights under almost weekly attack from the government

New Zealand’s opposition parties have thrown their support behin…

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