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Max Harris
MaxHarr03421445
After discussions abt how well National's frontbench is positioned to represent NZ, I’m interested in its views on the place of the Treaty of Waitangi (Te Tiriti in particular). Coming
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deb te kawa
debtekawa
Wee thread on what I read ... because the tone is quite something.https://twitter.com/henrycooke/status/1387921076945002498 Firstly, thank goodness for the Waitangi Tribunal. But, so f**ked up that whānau have to go to
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Tina Ngata
tinangata
MŌRENA! Let's start the week with a #TiritiFacts thread... #TiritiFact: Sovereignty was never ceded. Te Tiriti o Waitangi is NOT a treaty of cession, and that's been confirmed by the
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brussylover
not y’all comparing this white man to poc legend brad waitangi pittūhttps://twitter.com/wldflowerlosers/status/1251385205228699649 racism me thinks
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ᴅʀ ᴅᴇᴀɴ ᴋɴɪɢʜᴛ
drdeanknight
Thinking into this checkpoint issue. Curious to know what is the basis on which folk are arguing that they’re unlawful? Common law right to pass and repass? Section 22 of
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Tom Février 🏳️🌈
TomFevrier
Un reportage très intéressant de @ajplus sur l'appropriation des terres à #Hawaï.En #NouvelleZélande, autre nation polynésienne, ce combat pour les terres ancestrales dure depuis plus de 180 ans https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/1
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Joshua
jcpihama
Thread re COVID-19 Response Legislation. I’ve been so angry about this and I was going to write an article about it but a twitter rant is all I’ve got now.
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ulurustatement
ulurustatement
Why does the #UluruStatement call for Voice before treaty? Te Raina Watego explains what it’s like in NZ under treaty & why a Voice to Parliament in the Constitution is
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Anjum Rahman
kiwistargazer
I'm submitting in support of Māori wards in Kirikiriroa. As tangata tiriti, I support Māori representation and tino rangatiratanga. Not only is it the right thing to do, it's also
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Russell Baillie
Russell_Baillie
In rock history news, latest Mojo magazine has a Talking Heads retrospective story based on drummer Chris Frantz’s forthcoming memoir which cites Waitangi Day Christchurch audience as a factor in
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Luke Fitzmaurice
FitzmauriceLuke
1/ The ombudsman today released a report on the practices of Oranga Tamariki regarding 'without notice uplifts' (also known as s78 uplifts) of newborn babies, i.e. when OT removes babies
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Rhys Jones
rg_jones
Justice delayed is justice denied. https://twitter.com/rawirimj/status/1302703824289767424 Okay, a few more thoughts about the @minhealthnz decision not to extend the bowel cancer screening age range for Māori and Pacific people. (thread)
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paul le comte
five15design
If like me you are itching to get out & about, sit back & I hope this helps, I present to you #BitsOfNewZealand a threadc/- @NikonUSA gear & my long
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Emily Keddell
EmilyK100
I was going to blog about the Ombudsman's report into the use of s78 orders for removing babies at birth, but decided on a long thread instead. So bear with
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Thomas Le Bas
thomaslebas
Here's a thread of today's plan for Aotearoa New Zealand from @NZGreens. I'm sharing this way because everything of theirs is so succinct and tweet friendly. Animal Welfare.Animals are
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