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Two Readings Too Many
Parliament rejected the Treaty Principles Bill — but ACT’s post-truth politics, media spin, and disregard for 300,000 voices reveal the deeper problem…
Apr 11
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Two Readings Too Many
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Select Committee Recommends Against Treaty Principles Bill – But at What Cost?
Overwhelm, underwhelm and undermining democracy
Apr 4
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Select Committee Recommends Against Treaty Principles Bill – But at What Cost?
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March 2025
A New Frontier: Regulatory Takings and the RMA
Environmental protections could be harder to enforce if new rules require councils to compensate landowners. This shift is coming — fast.
Mar 29
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A New Frontier: Regulatory Takings and the RMA
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Decoding Seymour’s presentation on the Libertarian [Treaty] Principles Bill
The Treaty Principles Bill isn’t just a Treaty issue — it’s a libertarian bid to control how laws are interpreted. Seymour’s select committee…
Mar 23
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Decoding Seymour’s presentation on the Libertarian [Treaty] Principles Bill
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Fact-checking Prebble’s resignation rhetoric
Concerningly, the Waitangi Tribunal is doing its legislated job.
Mar 10
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February 2025
Māori on the Home Front: Resilience, Rangatiratanga, and Wartime Mobilisation
A podcast interview with Angela Wanhalla and Erica Newman on the book Te Hau Kāinga: The Māori Home Front During the Second World War
Feb 6
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Māori on the Home Front: Resilience, Rangatiratanga, and Wartime Mobilisation
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January 2025
Melanie Nelson's Submission on the Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
Submission deadline is 11.59pm tonight, Monday 13 January.
Jan 13
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Melanie Nelson's Submission on the Proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
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Submission Support for Regulatory Standards Bill
Submissions close on Monday 13 January
Jan 12
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Melanie Nelson: Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
Here is the text I am planning to submit to the select committee.
Jan 6
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Melanie Nelson: Submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill
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Will the Regulatory Standards Bill Silence te Tiriti?
Unpacking the Proposed RSB's Impacts on te Tiriti and Māori Rights
Jan 4
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Will the Regulatory Standards Bill Silence te Tiriti?
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Exploring the Intersections of te Tiriti and Education with Dr Alex Barnes
Honouring te Tiriti in transformative ways that ensure collective responsibilities are prioritised alongside individual rights
Jan 2
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Exploring the Intersections of te Tiriti and Education with Dr Alex Barnes
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December 2024
Jane Kelsey's Submission on the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
A guest post by Emeritus Professor Jane Kelsey, sharing her in-depth knowledge of neoliberalism and the Regulatory Standards Bill
Dec 24, 2024
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Jane Kelsey's Submission on the proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
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