Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 19, 2016 17:13:09 GMT 12
NZ'S LACK OF ACTION ON RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Iwi Māori have taken the government to task about their lack of implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Members of the Monitoring Mechanism, an independent working group of the National Iwi Chairs Forum recently tabled their second report
“Our report focused on Māori participation in decision making and looked at three specific case studies - local government, the Treaty claims settlement process and the Trans-Pacific partnership Agreement,” says Professor Margaret Mutu the chair of the Monitoring Mechanism....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1607/S00208/nzs-lack-of-action-on-rights-of-indigenous-peoples.htm
Iwi Māori have taken the government to task about their lack of implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Members of the Monitoring Mechanism, an independent working group of the National Iwi Chairs Forum recently tabled their second report
“Our report focused on Māori participation in decision making and looked at three specific case studies - local government, the Treaty claims settlement process and the Trans-Pacific partnership Agreement,” says Professor Margaret Mutu the chair of the Monitoring Mechanism....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1607/S00208/nzs-lack-of-action-on-rights-of-indigenous-peoples.htm