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Radical conservation or food sovereignty in action? The case for eating kererū as part of tikanga-based management.
Tikanga was relevant here given Customs had expressly introduced tikanga into the employment relationship. At a minimum, Customs was therefore obliged to acknowledge and consider how applicable ...
New Zealand’s Tikanga in Technology project is one of several efforts meant to create awareness and structure for others. There is plenty of discussion about individual data rights, with the ...
Te Whāriki Manawāhine o Hauraki, Te Whakaruruhau Waikato Women's Refuge and The Basket Hauraki (Tangata Tiriti Rōpū), stand ...
In overturning the convictions of Peter Ellis, the Supreme Court showed Māori tikanga has a place in New Zealand’s common law. The lower courts and the law schools now need to make it work.
There can be no question that tikanga as a form of lore and custom governing behaviour reflects elements of law. Photo / Getty Images Opinion: Parliament’s regulations review committee is ...
Demand for Tikanga skills in workplaces made a staggering 1,085% increase between 2014 and 2023 in New Zealand, according to a new study from Tokona te Raki. The "Data Insights of the Demand for Te Ao ...
Top Māori legal minds are adamant the application of tikanga Māori in the Peter Ellis case was critical in the quashing of the charges against him. But Māori also want to ensure that the ...
Culturalist approaches centre te reo, mātauranga and tikanga. The groundbreaking work led by professor of marine science and aquaculture Kura Paul-Burke, using mātauranga to enhance shellfish ...
The case cites what the group describes as the Crown's "repeated failure to uphold the tikanga-based and Tiriti-guaranteed rights, interests and responsibilities of Māori in relation to freshwater".
There's been questions raised about the purpose of tikanga - and the role it should play in the rule of law.
Justice Joe Willams, the first Māori member of NZ's Supreme Court, speaks to Damien Carrick about how courts in his country are adopting First Nations concepts in the common law.