New Zealand reckons with its own divisive culture war
New Zealand is deeply divided over the Treaty Principles Bill, which seeks to reinterpret the de facto constitution. Now the ...
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Language is a ‘central element in being Maori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point
However, unlike English, te reo Maori is a transparent language – the written form is completely phonetic with a 100% ...
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Treaty Principles Bill a matter of trust ... or lack of it
Yesterday's session of the Justice select committee was marked by intense debates as it heard submissions on the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. The day brought together a former prime minister, ...
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Overreach, dustbins, and hugs: Treaty submissions roll on
If the majority of voices heard this week are anything to go by, the controversial Treaty Principles Bill is not long for this world. Hundreds of New Zealanders lined up last week to give their oral ...
Hardest Geezer embarks on new running challenge in New Zealand
Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, arriving at Ras Angela, Tunisia's most northerly point (Image: Russ Cook/PA Wire) Mr ...
In Canada, Indigenous advocates argue that mining companies violate the rights of nature
Canadian companies were singled out because of their prominence in the global mining sector. According to a recent report by ...