The Treaty of Waitangi was signed in 1840 between the British Crown and more than 500 Maori chiefs. It paved the way for British annexation of New Zealand while requiring the Crown to protect Maori ...

New Zealand's parliament descended into chaos during a vote over a controversial bill that proposed to dramatically change ...

The 'Keep Our Water Free' petition is requesting the collection, treatment and reticulation of water continue without tariffs ...

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The House - Parliament is considering a request to add a fourth article to the Treaty, to include an oral undertaking made to the signatories in 1840.

And Maria Moriana, who was an immigrant to Britain and probably a woman of colour, described the behaviour of her master in a petition to ... in her own right is the Maori queen of New Zealand.

NZ First's Ria Bond and Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox. Several other media commentators, from surprising left-wing quarters, also came out in support of this petition that will go to a select ...

So, they swung into action. Led by Leah Bell and Waimarama Anderson, they decided to start a pitihana (a petition). The aims were to: raise awareness of the Land Wars and how they relate to local ...

For at least 500 years Maori lived along the Abel Tasman coast ... prompted a campaign to have 15,000 hectares of crown land made into a national park. A petition presented to the Government suggested ...

the one who brings about the dawn – Rawinia Higgins and Arini Loader The Maori war dance, 1855 or 1856 by William Strutt. Ref: E-453-f-001. Alexander Turnbull Library. New Zealand Land wars petition ...