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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 7, 2023 16:02:33 GMT 12
Roger Childs: THE TREATY BELONGS TO ALL OF US NEW ZEALANDERS.Do the people who marched and gathered last Tuesday in protest at planned government policy changes, and given lead item coverage by the Leftist Mainstream Media, know what is actually in the Treaty? The 1840 document – the only valid treaty – was a very far-sighted agreement at the time which guaranteed British sovereignty and protection; the rule of law; the protection of property ownership, and equal citizenship rights for all New Zealanders. In other words – democracy, equality and fairness. However, the process would only be complete when voting rights for all adults, with the exception of Chinese, came in 1893. (Chinese first voted in 1952.) Nowhere else in the world did native peoples gain equality at this time. So New Zealand natives, later called Maori, won equal rights, but not special rights, in the 1840 Te Tiriti o Waitangi. By instituting the rule of law, “Maori” society was saved from possible extinction because.... breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com/2023/12/roger-childs-treaty-belongs-to-all-of.html
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