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Māori political systems are the oldest in Aotearoa – it’s time university politics courses reflected this

  • Written by Maria Bargh, Professor, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

Many of the speakers at Kingi Tūheitia’s Hui a Motu in Tūrangawaewae last month talked of their desire for a flourishing Aotearoa. A place where Māori knowledge and leadership is embraced and where the universal benefits of te Tiriti o Waitangi are understood.

But it is clear from our current discourse on the Treaty that we...

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