The controversial Treaty Principles bill has been defeated after the people of Aotearoa New Zealand spoke out against it in record numbers, reports Zara Lomas.
Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti o Waitangi)
This yearβs Waitangi Day celebrations in Aotearoa/New Zealand were held during a period of strained race relations between MΔori and the Crown, reports Zara Lomas.
A controversial and divisive bill that aims to undermine the rights of Aotearoa New Zealandβs MΔori people had its first reading and brought parliament to a halt, reports Zara Lomas.
Indigenous Maori in Aotearoa New Zealand are currently facing multiple attacks on their rights and wellbeing by the ruling conservative coalition government, led by the National party, reports Zara Lomas.