Post by Kiwi Frontline on Oct 5, 2023 5:47:25 GMT 12
LAW COMMISSION ON WEAVING TOGETHER OF STATE LAW AND TIKANGA
Because tikanga has not featured in general legal education until recent times, the legal profession and judiciary are still developing expertise in engaging with tikanga. The Commission suggests:
Tikanga should be interpreted and applied through a tikanga lens. Legal practitioners and the judiciary must consider tikanga as it is understood within te ao Māori — the Māori worldview. This requires understanding tikanga from the inside and an understanding of concepts that inform te ao Māori.
Judges should be guided by manaakitanga when engaging with tikanga. Judges also require assistance in satisfying their obligations to tikanga. Tools already available include:.....
chapmantripp.com/trends-insights/law-commission-on-weaving-together-of-state-law-and-tikanga/
Because tikanga has not featured in general legal education until recent times, the legal profession and judiciary are still developing expertise in engaging with tikanga. The Commission suggests:
Tikanga should be interpreted and applied through a tikanga lens. Legal practitioners and the judiciary must consider tikanga as it is understood within te ao Māori — the Māori worldview. This requires understanding tikanga from the inside and an understanding of concepts that inform te ao Māori.
Judges should be guided by manaakitanga when engaging with tikanga. Judges also require assistance in satisfying their obligations to tikanga. Tools already available include:.....
chapmantripp.com/trends-insights/law-commission-on-weaving-together-of-state-law-and-tikanga/