Local Government (Auckland Law Reform) Bill 3rd Reading
This weekend is Matariki Weekend, and I hope to be celebrating it up home in the far north, where the weather is always good, the land is always bountiful, the oceans are always warm and the people are forever beautiful. The Tai Tokerau is a region worthy of protection, and in my desire to protect [...]
18 May 2010
The Waitangi Tribunal hearings have begun into the signing of Te Whakaputanga o Te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni (1835) and Te Tiriti o Waitangi (1840), and will be staged over four weeks running through to October 2010. The main issues being considered are: how Ngapuhi and the Crown understood Te Whakaputanga and Te Tiriti: the [...]
