Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 13, 2022 5:27:39 GMT 12
PARTING WAYS WITH THE MONARCHY 'AN EVENTUALITY THAT WILL HAPPEN' NOW QUEEN HAS GONE
In February, the Māori Party called for a “divorce” from the Crown.
“If you look at our founding covenant as a marriage between tangata whenua and the Crown, then Te Tiriti is the child of that marriage. It’s time [for] tangata whenua to take full custody,” co-leader Rawiri Waititi said.
“This won’t mean the Crown is off the hook. If a couple gets divorced, you don’t lose responsibility for your child. This will be an opportunity to reimagine [something] more meaningful.”.....
www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/royals/300684376/parting-ways-with-the-monarchy-an-eventuality-that-will-happen-now-queen-has-gone
In February, the Māori Party called for a “divorce” from the Crown.
“If you look at our founding covenant as a marriage between tangata whenua and the Crown, then Te Tiriti is the child of that marriage. It’s time [for] tangata whenua to take full custody,” co-leader Rawiri Waititi said.
“This won’t mean the Crown is off the hook. If a couple gets divorced, you don’t lose responsibility for your child. This will be an opportunity to reimagine [something] more meaningful.”.....
www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/royals/300684376/parting-ways-with-the-monarchy-an-eventuality-that-will-happen-now-queen-has-gone