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Dita De Boni: Book cuts revive zombie warning

Last year, two notable New Zealand economists warned of dire consequences if our regional economies were allowed to run down from "benign neglect".

Te reo no longer silenced

Several generations ago, children who dared to speak te reo Maori at school were cruelly silenced.

Editorial: Biculturalism doesn't need late convert

Gareth Morgan enjoys an argument and has the wealth to indulge his views. But his latest adopted cause - biculturalism - isn't needed.

Pressure goes on Ngapuhi to settle

Government ministers have upped the pressure on Ngapuhi to get on with their settlement in the lead-up to Waitangi Day - and even the Governor-General got in on the act.

Raniera Tau: This is the year of Ngapuhi

Imagine if Ngapuhi had settled in the 1990s, as Ngai Tahu and Waikato Tainui did.

Governor General makes rare foray into politics at Waitangi

19 people turn up for Morgan speech

Gareth Morgan says the National Party a decade ago was "harsh and intolerant" - but not many people turn up to hear him speak.

Queens rep visits historic Mangungu Mission

The Governor-General will mark the 175th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi by visiting the historic Mangungu Mission in Hokianga today.

Joshua Hitchcock: Economic growth key to future for Maori

In response to a series of articles by Gareth Morgan about the Treaty of Waitangi, Joshua Hitchcock discusses rangatiratanga and what Maori are doing to achieve it.

Gareth Morgan: We can honour 1840 promises without dividing nation

Pushing the Treaty process beyond its natural limitations is spawning unintended consequences for our constitution. It is encroaching on equal citizenship.

Gareth Morgan: Treaty justice triumph of commonsense

Much has been achieved since the renaissance of the Treaty of Waitangi began in 1975. That should be celebrated.

The day Pakeha called NZ home

More than 500 people gathered on a hilltop in the Bay of Islands yesterday to celebrate the bicentenary of Pakeha settlement in New Zealand.

Treaty deal: 'A tremendous day for our people'

Waikato iwi Ngati Haua and Ngati Koroki Kahukura’s final Treaty settlements passed into law today.

Gareth Morgan: We need a fresh look at the Treaty

Big changes are being discussed over the way political power is shared, changes that should make all Kiwis sit up and take notice.

Tribunal's decision big day for Ngapuhi

A recent Waitangi Tribunal decision confirmed what Ngaphui always claimed, says Te Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis.

Treaty ruling 'distorts history'

A history professor has criticised a Waitangi Tribunal decision that Maori chiefs who signed the Treaty of Waitangi did not cede sovereignty as "distorting New Zealand history".