Post by Kiwi Frontline on Sept 29, 2023 5:56:37 GMT 12
‘HE POUTAMA’ A HOPEFUL STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION FOR TIKANGA AND THE LAW
Te Aka Matua o te Ture| the Law Commission has published a paper it says will provide ‘invaluable’ guidance to lawyers, lawmakers and anybody interested in understanding the engagement between tikanga and the law.
Led by former law commissioner, Justice Christian Whata (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Tamateatūtahi), the paper is designed to help people understand what tikanga is and clarify its legal characteristics.
“Because tikanga is tikanga, it’s not just law, it’s a much wider philosophical intellectual construct. It’s much wider than that.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/09/28/he-poutama-a-hopeful-step-in-the-right-direction-for-tikanga-and-the-law/
Te Aka Matua o te Ture| the Law Commission has published a paper it says will provide ‘invaluable’ guidance to lawyers, lawmakers and anybody interested in understanding the engagement between tikanga and the law.
Led by former law commissioner, Justice Christian Whata (Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Tamateatūtahi), the paper is designed to help people understand what tikanga is and clarify its legal characteristics.
“Because tikanga is tikanga, it’s not just law, it’s a much wider philosophical intellectual construct. It’s much wider than that.....
www.teaonews.co.nz/2023/09/28/he-poutama-a-hopeful-step-in-the-right-direction-for-tikanga-and-the-law/