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A Disgraceful Disregard: Te Reo Māori Funding Cuts Echo a Dark History
03/10/2024
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Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for the Te Ahu o te reo Māori...
A Blow to Māori Culture: Coalition Government Cuts Whakaata Māori Funding
26/09/2024
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Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for Whakaata Māori, New Zealand’s dedicated Māori television...
Top Stories
27/09/2024
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Prioritizing Maths Over Te Reo: A Misguided Approach to Education that will cost...
25/09/2024
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Gang Patch Ban Sparks Debate: Is Aotearoa Heading Down a Dangerous Path? Aotearoa...
13/09/2024
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Introduction: Asians Supporting Tino Rangatiratanga (ASTR) is a group of people of Asian...
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Government Under Fire for Misleading Claims and Broken Promises
03/10/2024
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Government in Crisis: Misleading Claims and Broken Promises Fuel Public Outrage The honeymoon period for the new...
A Disgraceful Disregard: Te Reo Māori Funding Cuts Echo a Dark History
03/10/2024
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Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for the Te Ahu o te...
The Smoke and Mirrors of New Zealand’s Health Policy: Casey Costello’s Controversial Stance
02/10/2024
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When Politics Meets Public Health: The Casey Costello Controversy Intriguing and Questioning: Associate Health Minister Casey Costello...
“Woke War”: The Rise of Coloniser Grievance in Aotearoa
01/10/2024
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The year 2024 saw a surge in right-wing rhetoric in Aotearoa, fueled by a potent blend of...
Eight Stages of White Settler-Colonial Denial
27/09/2024
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“They didn’t exist” (terra nullius)Complete denial of Indigenous presence in a given area (country, province, etc).Includes denial...
Defunding Te Reo for Maths: A Short-Sighted and Harmful Decision
27/09/2024
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Prioritizing Maths Over Te Reo: A Misguided Approach to Education that will cost the lucrative Tourism industry...
A Blow to Māori Culture: Coalition Government Cuts Whakaata Māori Funding
26/09/2024
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Introduction: The recent decision by the coalition government to slash funding for Whakaata Māori, New Zealand’s dedicated...
The Atlas Network: A Free-Market Force or a Tool for Economic Hitmen?
26/09/2024
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Introduction: The Atlas Network, a global network of over 500 free-market think tanks and advocacy groups, has...
Opinion
“Woke War”: The Rise of Coloniser Grievance in Aotearoa
01/10/2024
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The year 2024 saw a surge in right-wing rhetoric in Aotearoa, fueled by a potent blend of anti-Jacinda...
The Atlas Network: A Free-Market Force or a Tool for Economic Hitmen?
26/09/2024
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Introduction: The Atlas Network, a global network of over 500 free-market think tanks and advocacy groups, has been...
Tararua Council’s Six-Year Billing Error: A Taxing Injustice for Low-Income Families
26/09/2024
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Introduction: The Tararua District Council is facing widespread criticism for its handling of a six-year-long error in its...
Luxon’s Treaty Principles Pledge: Is it a flip flop?
25/09/2024
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Introduction: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s initial stance on the Treaty Principles Bill was one of cautious support, promising...
Raupatu Takutai Moana Bill: A Debate Over Māori Customary Rights and Coastal Management
25/09/2024
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Introduction The Raupatu Takutai Moana Bill, or Coastal Policy Bill, has sparked significant debate in Aotearoa New Zealand,...
History
Eight Stages of White Settler-Colonial Denial
27/09/2024
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“They didn’t exist” (terra nullius)Complete denial of Indigenous presence in a given area (country, province, etc).Includes denial of Indigeneity, e.g, “Indigenous Peoples are Settlers too”. “If they did, they weren’t here” (terra nullius)Denial that Indigenous People inhabit/travel/harvest/exist in a...
World
16/09/2024
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The Atlas Network, a U.S.-based libertarian coalition, has been involved in efforts that many argue undermine Indigenous rights, particularly in...
14/09/2024
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Suva, Fiji – The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) has been targeted by a major cyber attack, with evidence pointing to...
11/09/2024
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A Night of Clashing Visions: Harris and Trump Spar in Heated Debate The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala...
05/09/2024
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Introduction: Today, amidst a mix of sorrow and hope, Māoridom bid farewell to their beloved King, Kiingi Tuheitia Pōtatau Te...
30/01/2024
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Twelve staff members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which helps Palestinian refugees, have lost their jobs...