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PM Tentative on Bill to Change the Course of Race Relations in New Zealand
The governing ACT says the Treaty of Waitangi does not mean separate political positions and laws for Maori people.
Mitre 10 NZ Changes Product Names for Cultural Sensitivity
A spokesperson for Mitre 10 said the changes were made as the Maori names for lakes and rivers were tarnished by being associated with toilets.
Health Official Quits In Response to Conservative Government Overturning NZ Smoking Ban
The ACT Party welcomed the move saying it needed officials ready to carry out the government’s agenda.
MPs Swear Allegiance to Māoris 1st, Instead of Head of State
The Māori Party has also been criticised for referring to King Charles III as ‘Hare’ which can also mean ’skin rash or sore.’
English to Become Official Language of New Zealand Under New Government
New Zealand will also scrutinise the impact of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People.
New Zealand River Given Legal Status of Person (Video)
The longest-running litigation in the country’s history is finally over.
