Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 10, 2020 4:32:32 GMT 12
THE PETER ELLIS CASE AND MĀORI CUSTOMARY LAW
“I think it is really important to recognise that there are two functioning legal systems in NZ. One is the Māori legal system. The other is our state legal system, which includes the common law. Our state legal system is mostly entirely influenced by what happened in England hundreds and hundreds of years ago. We should open our eyes and hearts to also be influenced by the first legal system of this country.”.......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/122056368/the-peter-ellis-case-and-mori-customary-law
“I think it is really important to recognise that there are two functioning legal systems in NZ. One is the Māori legal system. The other is our state legal system, which includes the common law. Our state legal system is mostly entirely influenced by what happened in England hundreds and hundreds of years ago. We should open our eyes and hearts to also be influenced by the first legal system of this country.”.......
www.stuff.co.nz/national/122056368/the-peter-ellis-case-and-mori-customary-law