GUEST BLOG: Geoff Fischer – What is rangatiratanga?
“All New Zealanders have tino rangatiratanga, the right to self-determine…” writes the ACT Party leader David Seymour. Seymour evidently believes…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – New Zealand government’s shameful modern slavery shutdown
Slaves had existed in both ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. However, the word ‘slavery’ has a subsequent Latin origin,…
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GUEST BLOG: Seeby Woodhouse – 40 Things I wish I’d known before 40
Staying fit and healthy is the best way to multiply overall output in all other areas – even business –…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Physician Associates: a ‘solution’ desperately searching for a problem
On 17 October Radio New Zealand reported serious concerns raised by key national health professional workforce organisations: Physician associates a…
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GUEST BLOG: Geoff Fischer – The Three Spheres of Te Puapua and the Treaty Principles Bill
The situation in Aotearoa/New Zealand is less complicated than it seems, once we have all the pieces of the puzzle…
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GUEST BLOG: Professor Jane Kelsey – Trump’s tariffs are nothing new – NZ’s real problem is the failing free trade system itself
Headlines following Donald Trump’s election victory focused largely on the influence of personalities, such as Elon Musk or Robert Kennedy…
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GUEST BLOG: Mick Hall – THE DANGER OF TELLING THE TRUTH
This time last year I was picking up the pieces of a career shattered by accusations by my employer, public…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – From thriving to surviving: ‘Poster Child’ general practice struggle symbolises primary care crisis
‘Poster child’ is not a commonly used term in health systems. Its origin is as a North American noun that…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Fast-tracking wealth accumulation and the ‘war on nature’
The Fast-Track Approvals Bill currently before Parliament is up there with the most controversial decisions of the National-ACT-New Zealand First…
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GUEST BLOG: Geoff Fischer – The Fruits of Defeat?
New Zealand entered the Vietnam war on behalf of the United States in 1963 with a small force of artillery…