Minister for Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Andrew Little is encouraging the participation of Ngāpuhi in the month-long vote for the Treaty mandate proposal which opened this week.
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PM promises govt will improve Māori health
The prime minister says improving the quality of Māori health is a priority of the government. This follows the Waitangi Tribunal hearing currently underway at Ngāruawahia to address health inequalities for Māori.
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Sir Toby Curtis pushes for urgent hearing
Notable Maori educator Sir Toby Curtis is demanding an urgent hearing before the Waitangi Tribunal on Wai 2770. The claim centres on the closure of Partnership Schools in NZ.
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Kaupapa Māori PHOs set up to fail
The managing director of a Bay of Plenty Māori health provider says Māori PHOs are under-resourced compared with their mainstream counterparts.
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Jackson calls for 'fundamental mind-shift' on Treaty consultation
Despite pressure to meet international obligations and competing interests locally, the government maintains it will consult genuinely with Māori over plant rights.
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Govt opens consultation for Plant Variety Rights law
The government has opened public consultation over the Plant Variety Rights law, which regulates intellectual property protection over new plant varieties. Māori law expert Moana Jackson says while it's a start, more needs to be done to address the core issues for Māori in the intellectual property space.
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NewsGovernment to consult on rights to plants
Māori delegates at the Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho conference reacted with caution to the government’s announcement today that it plans to start public consultation on New Zealand’s plant variety rights law.
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Māori intellectual property hui welcomed
Whakatū marae welcomed close to 200 Ngā Taonga Tuku Iho delegates at a pōwhiri in Nelson yesterday afternoon, opening a conference that's an important 'wellness' check on Māori intellectual, cultural and property rights.
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Māori Radio launches Treaty claim against Crown
A decision has been made about the future of the longest standing Māori radio station.
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Māori nurses claim on pay disparity gets Tribunal hearing
The New Zealand Nursing Organisation (NZNO) have lodged a Kaupapa Inquiry Claim into pay disparity of Māori nurses which will be heard by the Waitangi Tribunal in October. NZNO Kaiwhakahaere Kerry Nuku says the crown has breached its obligations to Māori in the health system under the Treaty of Waitangi.
