|
Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 29, 2023 9:55:45 GMT 12
Don Brash: THE NEW GOVERNMENT HAS ONE HELLUVA A TASK IN FRONT OF IT: COMPULSORY INDOCTRINATION IS UNWORTHY OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES.The other day, I became aware of another example of the way in which the last Government tried to embed its own narrow interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi into every aspect of New Zealand life. This one involves the Real Estate Authority. Like many similar bodies, it encourages its authorized agents to get regular updates about the laws and regulations affecting their profession. In this case, real estate agents are required to do 10 hours of study on a variety of issues, theoretically relevant to the real estate industry. I say “theoretically relevant” because in 2023 15% of the 10 hours of courses – or 1.5 hours – was required to be about Maori culture and language, and indoctrination of the view that what the Treaty of Waitangi really provided was not the cession of sovereignty to the Crown (the majority consensus for most of our history) but rather a partnership between Maori chiefs and Governor Hobson. This 1.5 hour programme was to be provided and the agents assessed by a politically-motivated Maori group from the Bay of Plenty area…... breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com/2023/12/don-brash-new-government-has-one.html
|
|