Late last year the Minister for Māori Development, Nanaia Mahuta, withdrew the Te Ture Whenua Bill from the legislative agenda. It was very close to
Last week Te Puni Kōkiri released ‘A guide to Te Ture Whenua Māori Reforms’. This is a short (16-page) booklet that sets out how
Last Thursday the Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, announced that Cabinet has agreed to changes to remove rate arrears on unoccupied and
Last week we advised that the Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, had released a second draft exposure bill on the proposed new Te
On Saturday the Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, announced the release of an updated version of the proposed new Te Ture Whenua
This week a synthesis of submissions made in relation to the exposure draft of the proposed new Te Ture Whenua Māori bill was released. This
In mid-September we advised that the Waitangi Tribunal was giving consideration as to whether to grant urgency to claims against the proposed new Te Ture
On Saturday the Associate Minister of Māori Affairs, Chris Finlayson, announced that nineteen hui have been scheduled for this month to discuss reforms to the
Purpose This paper provides a summary of significant Māori-focused social, economic and treaty policy developments for the quarter 1 April 2012 to 30 June 2012.
Last Friday we advised the Statement of Intent for Te Puni Kōkiri contained a line-item indicating that a review of Te Ture Whenua Act was
