Iwi leaders and former PM criticise Treaty Principles Bill
Thursday 20 February 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Eru Kapa-Kingi, Jenny Shipley
Iwi leaders, legal experts, and former Prime Minister Jenny Shipley have provided oral submissions against the Treaty Principles Bill. During select committee hearings at Parliament, critics described the legislation as a waste of time that spreads misinformed views regarding Māori.
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