Mana Whakahono ā Rohe agreements are formal participation arrangements between iwi authorities and local councils under the Resource Management Act, allowing Māori to have a structured role in resource management and planning decisions within their rohe (tribal area).
How the framings classify across 10 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
Up to 12 framings across outlets and orientations — each a short phrase the extractor generated to characterise the piece's editorial angle (not a quote). Filter by lean to see how each bloc is spinning the story; click through to read the original.
threatened by policy reversal undermining Māori-Crown relations
Echo Chamber: As English is made official, a ‘certain politician’ tests its limitsrestrictive, scope-controlled, iwi-inclusive
\\ \\ **Better planning for growth and environment**\\ \\ 20 July, 2026\\ \\ Chris BishopLobby groups, unions, think tanks and industry bodies whose own releases or whose people’s media appearances touched this topic over the last 12 months. Owned = their own press releases; earned = their people quoted across radio, press & commentary. A card carried in both — with the release coming first — is the agenda-setting signal. Co-occurrence isn’t proof a group drove the coverage.
democratic accountability in planning
Stacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 4 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Verbatim segments from politicians speaking on podcasts and radio shows about this topic. Sourced via the voice-reference library — each speaker has been confirmed manually from their voice clip. Click play to stream the original audio from the publisher, pre-seeked to the moment the quote starts.
Yeah, well, you're talking about the Mana Fockahon Orohi agreements. Um we did ask for there to be consideration made to just a it seems like a bit of an …
Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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