NZ Herald Declares The Right Already Won Election
When media outlets stop reporting elections and start narrating inevitability, polling becomes less about democracy and more about manufacturing consent.
Te Tiriti o Waitangi
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Te Pāti Māori Responds To New Te Tai Tokerau Party
A new Māori political party is entering the Election 2026 landscape, but Te Pāti Māori says its kaupapa and movement remain bigger than any one candidate or seat.
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Hūhana Lyndon Pushes Long-Term Vision For Te Tai Tokerau
Hūhana Lyndon says Te Tai Tokerau deserves leadership rooted in kaupapa, tino rangatiratanga and long-term commitment. Not election-cycle politics.
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Enough About Erica: What Does Labour Have to Say?
After a year of Erica Stanford’s wrecking-ball education reforms, Labour has finally put something on the table, and it’s bigger than just undoing the damage.
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Green Party Māori Candidates Dominate 2026 List
The Greens are sending a message in 2026. Māori representation isn’t symbolic, it’s central to the party’s vision for power.
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Government Quietly Retreats On Treaty References
After months of attacking Treaty references, the coalition may be realising Māori-bashing has reached its electoral ceiling.
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Government weakens Te Tiriti obligations in law
They didn’t announce it. They didn’t consult. Now Te Tiriti obligations across 23 laws are being quietly downgraded — and Māori were never in the room.
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Education Reform Tiriti Breach Under Scrutiny
If Te Tiriti can be removed from education policy, what’s left is not neutral — it’s a choice about whose voice matters.
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: Marae & RSA should be resourced as the new front line in climate change
When disaster hits, it’s not politicians on the frontline — it’s marae. The question is why we’re still not funding them like it.
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Waitangi Tribunal Education Reform Challenge Grows
If education reform sidelines Te Tiriti, it’s not reform — it’s regression. The Tribunal hearings could force that truth into the open.
