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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 31, 2023 4:57:36 GMT 12
"NEW ZEALAND MĀORI COUNCIL ADVOCATES FOR RANGATIRATANGA, MANA MOTUHAKE, AND CO-GOVERNANCE IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND"The New Zealand Māori Council reaffirms its unwavering commitment to the principles of rangatiratanga, mana motuhake, and co-governance as essential components of an equal and just governance model for Aotearoa New Zealand. As custodians of the Treaty of Waitangi, the Council asserts that it is time to embrace a model that upholds the rights, aspirations, and sovereignty of Māori in a spirit of partnership. The Treaty of Waitangi, a foundational document of our nation, calls for a relationship based on mutual respect and cooperation between the Crown and Māori. The New Zealand Māori Council firmly believes that this relationship should be realized through meaningful co-governance arrangements that recognize the authority and autonomy of Māori as tangata whenua..... www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK2308/S00512/new-zealand-maori-council-advocates-for-rangatiratanga-mana-motuhake-and-co-governance-in-aotearoa-new-zealand.htm
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