Debate over the correct interpretation, legal weight, and practical application of the Treaty of Waitangi, including disputes about Crown obligations to Māori, the principles derived from the Treaty, and proposed changes to how those principles are defined or embedded in legislation.
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crown-māori relations at an all-time low
Willie Jackson: Crown-Māori relations at an all-time lowdispute over the treaty's purpose and implementation
'You poor thing!' - Five big moments from the Multi-Party DebateStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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