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English Language Bill labelled a nonsense and disgrace, passes first reading

The government’s bill to make English an official language of New Zealand has passed its first reading in Parliament, clearing its initial hurdle after heated debate.

7 hours ago

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English Language Bill labelled a nonsense and disgrace, passes first reading

The government’s bill to make English an official language of New Zealand has passed its first reading in Parliament, clearing its initial hurdle after heated debate.

7 hours ago

Government moves to strip Māori Land Court oversight of settlement entities

Government plans a bill letting PSGEs opt out of Māori Land Court oversight after Nikora v Kruger; critics warn it curtails access to justice. Legislation expected in 2025.

9 hours ago

‘Tapahi, motuhia te here’ – Calls for government to condemn US strikes on Iran

Opposition parties criticise the Government’s stance on Iran strikes, calling for de-escalation, diplomacy and a stronger commitment to international law.

1 day ago

Māori in Dubai seek shelter amid Middle East strikes

Māori in Dubai shelter underground as Iran tensions rise, while an economist warns of possible impacts at home.

1 day ago

Move-on orders for rough sleepers ‘won’t fix it’, warn Gisborne Māori Wardens

Rough sleeping has troubled Tairāwhiti for decades, Mayor Rehette Stoltz says.

1 day ago

Indigenous

Marshall Islands nuclear legacy threatens Pacific communities decades later

Danity stressed that because we share the same ocean and eat the same fish, concerns about nuclear radiation affect everyone in Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa.

12 hours ago

Tama Te Uaua wharenui rededicated with hopes of strengthening whānau ties

Hundreds gathered in Kaihu, west of Whangārei, at the weekend to rededicate the 108-year-old wharenui Tama Te Ua Ua.

1 day ago

First Nations in Quebec stand behind indigenous elder after aggressive raid on cabin

Eight wildlife officers sought to charge an Elder with poaching for possession of a woodland caribou, which the Innu Nation says it never agreed not to hunt.

1 day ago

Te Matatini 2027: New haka champions for Mataatua

Six teams qualify for Te Matatini 2027 from the Mataatua Kapa Haka Regional Competition held at Te Kāeaea o Tūwhakaea in Whakatāne.

3 days ago

Te Matatini 2027: Day 1 Mataatua Regionals

The Korosins kicked off the first of 25 kapa haka from the Mataatua region, with another 15 to take to the stage on Day 2.

4 days ago

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