There are opportunists eager to create division by claiming treaty settlements are giving Māori an unfair advantage, however, there is a growing population who have a better understanding and do want to right the wrongs of the past, Treaty Minister Andrew Little says.
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Crown must 'give away some power' to honour Treaty
The Crown needs to be prepared to "give away some power" if the Treaty of Waitangi is to be honoured, a legal expert says.
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'Untapped' Māori knowledge way forward for NZ
Māori have a great resource of untapped knowledge that can help move the country forward, an iwi leader says.
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Te Ao with Moana, Treaty Settlements Special No.1- Full Transcript &Video
Moana Maniapoto spoke with former treaty minister Chris Finlayson, Professor Margaret Mutu and Raukawa lead treaty negotiator Chris McKenzie on the first of two special Te Ao with Moana programmes on Treaty of Waitangi settlements on Māori Television on Tuesday, 20 August 2019.
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The 'hearts of the people' will decide treaty justice, not Crown
The hearts of the people will determine when a treaty grievance has been settled, not the Crown labelling a settlement 'full and final', says a leading treaty negotiator.
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'No logical reason' govt can't return private land like Ihumātao
There is "no logical reason" why private land like Ihumātao cannot be returned to Māori under treaty settlement processes says a treaty expert.
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Ihumātao- 'The system favours Pākehā outcomes', Kingi Snelgar
One of the many people who have been drawn to Ihumātao over the last few days is lawyer Kingi Snelgar, who spent time at Standing Rock in North Dakota. He does not whakapapa to Ihumātao, causing him to think long and hard about his involvement.
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Ihumātao- 'The Crown will play divide and rule', Dr Margaret Mutu
Dr Margaret Mutu says the Crown will likely play Māori off against each other in situations such as Ihumātao.
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Ngāti Rangi settlement bill passes final reading
The Whangaehu River will now be recognised as an indivisible and living being. It is one of the outcomes of the Ngāti Rangi Claims Settlement Bill - Rukutia Te Mana, which passed its final reading in parliament today.
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Treaty Minister looks at next steps forward with Ngāpuhi
The Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations is in Ngāpuhi to look at the next step forward in the treaty settlement process for the country’s largest tribe.
