Sir Toby Curtis agrees that the Government is a bully in the way it's handled the closure of charter schools. He told the Education and Workforce Select Committee their failure to consult properly is in breach of the Treaty. They lodged a Tribunal Claim this week.
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Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki claim passes final reading
After nearly 200 years of grievances with the Crown Ngai Tai ki Tāmaki has reached a milestone with the passing of its final treaty settlement reading at parliament. It's a moment the iwi says is "historic".
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Wai-o-tapu tourist attraction rent dispute settled
The Ngāti Tahu - Ngāti Whaoa Rūnanga Trust has been successful in their court case against Te Arawa Holdings over ownership of the Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland near Rotorua.
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"My ambition was to create change"- Late Hon. Koro Wetere
The body of the great chief, the Hon. Koro Tainui Wetere arrived at Tūrangawaewae Marae late this afternoon. Te Kāea pays homage and reflects on his long-serving career of 26 years in Parliament.
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$105mil for Heretaunga Tamatea treaty settlement
Twenty three marae in the Hawkes Bay region will be granted $1.1 million each, following the $100 million settlement of the Heretaunga Tamatea claims bill last night in Parliament. Amongst the financial and commercial redress, the grant will benefit hapū with their cultural revitalisation programme.
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Treaty lawyer says tikanga best process for cross-claims
Treaty Claims lawyer Te Kani Williams says a tikanga-based process is the best approach for multiple iwi to settle cross-claim settlements. This comes as Treaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little delays settling the Hauraki Collective settlement to allow tribes to talk out their issues.
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Treaty expert disputes Jones’ claims about Waitangi Tribunal
A Treaty law expert disagrees with Shane Jones that the Waitangi Tribunal's powers should be restricted when it comes to ruling who has a right to be heard.
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Shane Jones making bold moves to strip Waitangi Tribunal of crucial powers
New Zealand First MP Shane Jones is making bold moves that could strip the Waitangi Tribunal of crucial powers. Jones says iwi should ultimately decide who has the right to make treaty claims in their area and that the Tribunal keeps interfering. He believes iwi politics should be addressed within the iwi but others claim smaller voices won't be heard.
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Extension granted to Tauranga Moana and Hauraki to enhance claims
Treaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little has announced an extension for Tauranga Moana and the Hauraki Collective to enhance their claims. This comes after Tauranga Moana iwi descended upon Parliament yesterday in a protest to the Government to halt Hauraki Collective's deed of settlement until a tikanga process had been established between the two iwi.
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Tauranga Moana protest Hauraki Settlement at Parliament
Tauranga Moana descended upon Parliament today putting forward their calls to the Government to halt their Treaty Settlement deal with the Hauraki Collective until a tikanga-based process has been followed. Protests follow after overlapping claims made by the Hauraki Collective seeking interest within Tauranga.
