Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 19, 2019 2:55:16 GMT 12
TE TIRITI KEY TO TRANSFORMATION FOR DEPARTING GREEN
Outgoing Green MP Gareth Hughes says better acknowledgement of the Treaty of Waitangi is the way to transform New Zealand for the better.
The Treaty of Waitangi and empowering iwi an hapu is a crucial part of the transformation New Zealand needs.
“I think if we really respected the treaty and gave more decision making powers to Maori, we would think more long term, we would protect the environment, we wouldn’t let people go cold or hungry on the streets, and actually we as a country have a lot to learn from te ao Maori,” Mr Hughes says.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjMxNDU/Te-Tiriti-key-to-transformation-for-departing-Green
Outgoing Green MP Gareth Hughes says better acknowledgement of the Treaty of Waitangi is the way to transform New Zealand for the better.
The Treaty of Waitangi and empowering iwi an hapu is a crucial part of the transformation New Zealand needs.
“I think if we really respected the treaty and gave more decision making powers to Maori, we would think more long term, we would protect the environment, we wouldn’t let people go cold or hungry on the streets, and actually we as a country have a lot to learn from te ao Maori,” Mr Hughes says.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjMxNDU/Te-Tiriti-key-to-transformation-for-departing-Green