
Lakes trust cuts 15 jobs, blames decades of underfunding
Mayor backs Te Arawa Lakes Trust's underfunding claims as review of Crown funding looms.
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Crown land grab from Māori reduced to 'misunderstanding', says AUT teaching lecturer.
OPINION: Iwi leaders called this the worst Govt in living memory at a Queenstown meeting.
OPINION: Taxpayers should not fund cultural institutions in post-settlement NZ.
NZ First will continue its campaign to change the structure of the Waitangi Tribunal.
Citizenship tests are being rolled out from late 2027.
More than 200 people attended the first meeting, despite the venue’s 80-person capacity.
The tribunal said the review could eventually lead to a loss of Māori lives.
The tribunal has released the findings of its urgent inquiry into the bill.
OPINION: Local government reform is needed, but beware the power of the bureaucrats.
The professor said David Seymour 'just wanted to get Māori to go back inside their box'.
The former Northland farmer has been granted parole on his 10th bid.
'The housing design of this small part of the project looks promising,' neighbour says.
Documents show a Treaty reference was dropped, then reinstated weeks later.
The Goverment is concerned about a rapid increase in agreements between councils and iwi.
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Manawa is backing a new biorefinery hub in Kaingaroa.
The low-profile MP has impressed colleagues and soared to No 9 on the party list.
OPINION: Finlayson left the building six years ago, but can’t let go of the chisel.
OPINION: A worthy bipartisan project for over 50 years was damaged between 2023-26.
Minister Paul Goldsmith fronted the Māori affairs committee for the Budget scrutiny.
Blair is now the chief executive of Ngā Maunga Whakahii O Kaipara’s post-settlement body.
Iwi investment in infrastructure could reach $10b over the next 15 years.
Helen Clark says MMP has improved diversity but needs experienced leaders to make it work.
The Department of Conservation met iwi in February to discuss the future of the Chateau.
The Government wants to change or remove references to the Treaty of Waitangi in 19 laws.
OPINION: A free society can tolerate disagreement if people agree to disagree peacefully.
He said the policy was a 'pretty simple proposition'.
Voters won't know what assets will go into the Future Fund until after the election.
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The report says the Crown broke partnership, active protection and good government.