Post by Kiwi Frontline on May 3, 2019 17:19:22 GMT 12
MINISTER WELCOMES MĀORI VOICE IN THE SUPREME COURT
The Minister of Māori Development, the Hon Nanaia Mahuta has welcomed the appointment of the former Chief Maori Land Court Judge, Justice Joseph Williams to the Supreme Court.
“It’s a great step to have Justice Williams with his encyclopaedic knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi and Māori land law on the Supreme Court bench.
“Justice Williams will be able to look at Treaty law in a very contemporary context. He was the Chair of the Waitangi Tribunal for many years......
www.beehive.govt.nz/release/minister-welcomes-m%C4%81ori-voice-supreme-court
The Minister of Māori Development, the Hon Nanaia Mahuta has welcomed the appointment of the former Chief Maori Land Court Judge, Justice Joseph Williams to the Supreme Court.
“It’s a great step to have Justice Williams with his encyclopaedic knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi and Māori land law on the Supreme Court bench.
“Justice Williams will be able to look at Treaty law in a very contemporary context. He was the Chair of the Waitangi Tribunal for many years......
www.beehive.govt.nz/release/minister-welcomes-m%C4%81ori-voice-supreme-court