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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Apr 18, 2019 17:08:12 GMT 12
MINISTER GOES TO THE UN TO PLEAD INDIGENOUS RIGHTSThe Minister for Māori Development, Hon Nanaia Mahuta will go to the United Nations this Easter to argue the case for Indigenous Peoples’ rights around the world. Minister Mahuta will be speaking several times at the Permanent Forum of the UN from Monday the 22nd of April. She will also attend a World Indigenous Business Forum roundtable discussion. “I want to promote what Aotearoa New Zealand is doing to address indigenous issues. I know that tikanga Māori must add value to this country’s international reputation. “I will emphasise that our indigenous development is fundamental to stronger relationships between indigenous peoples and their governments. www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1904/S00168/minister-goes-to-the-un-to-plead-indigenous-rights.htm More on the above here > New Zealand aims to be first with UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples plan
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