A new youth court, Te Kooti Rangatahi ki Tūwharetoa was launched in the weekend at Rauhotu marae in Taupō. It follows the successful establishment of similar marae-based youth courts throughout Aotearoa.
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Native Affairs – Settlement Struggles
It's expected to be the country's largest Treaty settlement, but seven years in and Ngāpuhi can't even reach an agreement amongst themselves.
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NewsMP reveals fresh allegations of maltreatment of detainees
The horrific treatment of one of the New Zealanders on Christmas Island has been revealed to Labour’s Tai Tokerau MP Kelvin Davis.
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Native Affairs – Two million dollar kid – Part 2
When Daryl Brougham received his apology from the Government in February, the Minister of Social Development Anne Tolley said the courage and strength he possessed to have overcome so many challenges in his life, can only be admired.
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Native Affairs – Two million dollar kid – Part 1
Daryl Brougham used to be called the 2 million dollar kid, because that's what his 18 years in State Care cost the New Zealand taxpayer. While in CYF care, Daryl suffered significant amounts of abuse and neglect.
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Te Tarata Pā commemorations honour lives lost
It's been 150 years since the people of Te Whakatōhea were invaded by Crown troops at Te Tarata Pā; many of them losing their lives.
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Native Affairs – Inside West Papua – Part 2
West Papua is one of the most culturally diverse populations on the planet, with its indigenous population speaking over 275 different languages.
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Native Affairs – Inside West Papua – Part 1
While this country agonises over whether or not it should change its flag, spare a thought for those who have a real problem with theirs. In the Indonesian province of West Papua, indigenous Papuans have been arrested and killed for raising their flag the Morning Star, seen by some a symbol of independence.
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Native Affairs- A duty of care- Part 1
Last year 20-year old Sentry Taitoko died in a police cell he should never have even been in. His tragic story and the blunders Police made while in their care has become a landmark case. It led to an official inquiry which recommended major changes with the way Police deal with people in custody, who are under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
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Justice Minister launches review on NZ's family violence legislation
In an effort to reduce New Zealand's horrific family violence track record, Justice Minister Amy Adams today launched a review into New Zealand's family violence legislation.
