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Trans Tasman Migration appears to be on the rise, is it worth it? Here are current news articles on this issue.
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Some say the Treaty of Waitangi divides NZ – a new survey suggests the opposite is true

Some say the Treaty of Waitangi divides NZ – a new survey suggests the opposite is true | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Modern interpretations of Te Tiriti o Waitangi cause sometimes bitter political debate. But new research shows New Zealanders – especially younger ones – see the Treaty largely as a positive symbol.
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The Unsettled: Pākehā unsettled by their pioneer ancestors

The Unsettled: Pākehā unsettled by their pioneer ancestors | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Many people realised their family stories were not entirely correct, or left things out. “It bothered them ... they didn’t know what to make of it.”
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Do the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi really give Māori too much power – or not enough?

Do the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi really give Māori too much power – or not enough? | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Rather than leave the Treaty principles to parliament and the courts to define, why not embed the essence of the Treaty articles themselves in all laws?
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Thousands of Māori gather to tell New Zealand’s government: you cannot marginalise us.

Thousands of Māori gather to tell New Zealand’s government: you cannot marginalise us. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Government accused of using fear to roll back decades of progress for Māori and ‘reinforce colonial ideologies’ at huge indigenous meeting on Saturday
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New Zealand smoking ban: Māori mourn loss of hard-won smoking reform

New Zealand smoking ban: Māori mourn loss of hard-won smoking reform | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
The model for an end to tobacco had been pushed for decades by New Zealand's Indigenous people.
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New Zealand's overlooked indigenous cuisine

New Zealand's overlooked indigenous cuisine | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Joe McLeod is part of a small movement of Māori chefs who are finding modern and creative ways to pass traditional Māori food onto future generations.
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‘Dial a Māori’ and other mistakes Pākehā make

“If we can be more vulnerable as Pākehā — and if we can stop pretending that we know stuff because we’ve taken a few te reo classes — then we’ll be in a better position to learn. And to help create a better Aotearoa.” — Kate Frykberg.
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Uncovering the stories my family forgot, about a past still haunting Aotearoa New Zealand

Uncovering the stories my family forgot, about a past still haunting Aotearoa New Zealand | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
While tracing his own family’s journey from Ireland to Aotearoa New Zealand, Richard Shaw encountered how much ‘selective amnesia’ about the colonial past still shapes our lives today.
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Issac Luke calls out commentators for incorrectly pronouncing 'Māori' during All Stars broadcast

Issac Luke calls out commentators for incorrectly pronouncing 'Māori' during All Stars broadcast | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Former NRL premiership winner Issac Luke calls out members of Fox Sports and Channel Nine commentary teams for mispronouncing "Māori" throughout the All Stars broadcast last Saturday.
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Learning to live with the 'messy, complicated history' of how Aotearoa New Zealand was colonised

Learning to live with the 'messy, complicated history' of how Aotearoa New Zealand was colonised | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Like it or not, many Pākehā New Zealanders are the beneficiaries of a colonial settlement system based on dispossession and alienation. How can the past and present be reconciled honestly?
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My family history omits all mention of violence against Māori – I want to break the silence

My family history omits all mention of violence against Māori – I want to break the silence | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
It is a grim irony that my Irish family – paying to live on land colonised by the English – was involved in alienating Māori from their land
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The Maori Vision of Antarctica’s Future

The Maori Vision of Antarctica’s Future | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Maori may have been first to reach Antarctica, in the seventh century. But the past matters less than what lies ahead, Indigenous scholars say.
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Māori, moko and the trade in human heads that haunts New Zealand today

Māori, moko and the trade in human heads that haunts New Zealand today | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Tattooed, severed and mummified Māori heads were once a prized collector's item in Britain. Meet the people New Zealand has tasked with bringing them home.
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The past in a different light: how Māori embraced – and rejected – the colonial camera lens

The past in a different light: how Māori embraced – and rejected – the colonial camera lens | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
A major new exhibition and book showcase Aotearoa New Zealand’s earliest photography, and how the new technology was integral to the colonial project.
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Changes around Māori language come into focus as New Zealand government approaches 100-day milestone.

Changes around Māori language come into focus as New Zealand government approaches 100-day milestone. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Last century, children were forced to write lines of 'I will not speak Māori' as punishment. Now as grandparents, they fear progress around the use of the Māori language is at stake.  
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The idea of ‘sovereignty’ is central to the Treaty debate – why is it so hard to define?

The idea of ‘sovereignty’ is central to the Treaty debate – why is it so hard to define? | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
If Māori did not explicitly cede sovereignty in 1840, neither did they fully retain it. If sovereignty is already being shared, where does Te Tiriti o Waitangi sit within our unwritten constitution?
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Maori rights: Thousands converge on Waikato to defend rights of Indigenous New Zealanders

Maori rights: Thousands converge on Waikato to defend rights of Indigenous New Zealanders | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
King Tuheitia issued a rare royal proclamation for a large gathering of Maori and non-Maori people to push back on new coalition policies they see as a threat.
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The ink hadn't dried on New Zealand's treaty before the government reneged. Here's the Māori message to Australia.

The ink hadn't dried on New Zealand's treaty before the government reneged. Here's the Māori message to Australia. | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Aotearoa New Zealand has had a treaty in place for almost two centuries but it wasn't until the 1970s that it was truly honoured. So what happened and what are the lessons for Australia ahead of the Voice referendum?
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John Campbell: 'I have been a slow, dull student of our history'

John Campbell: 'I have been a slow, dull student of our history' | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
John confronts his ignorance of our colonial past, remembers his late best friend and discovers the history of Taranaki.
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A Māori and Pasifika Sunday magazine

A Māori and Pasifika Sunday magazine
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Sydney is no place to build a Māori meeting house – it is disrespectful to Aboriginal people. By Morgan Godfery

Sydney is no place to build a Māori meeting house – it is disrespectful to Aboriginal people. By Morgan Godfery | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Marae embody deep connections to the land and are a statement of indigeneity – but Māori aren’t indigenous in Australia
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Māori might be the ‘luckiest’ Indigenous people – but that’s not down to New Zealand exceptionalism. By Morgan Godfery

Māori might be the ‘luckiest’ Indigenous people – but that’s not down to New Zealand exceptionalism. By Morgan Godfery | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Such gains as Māori have made are no accident, but the result of a willingness to fight for what is rightfully theirs – a struggle that continues to this day
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Māori tribe tells anti-Covid vaccine protesters to stop using its haka

Māori tribe tells anti-Covid vaccine protesters to stop using its haka | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Tribal leaders say they have lost many ancestors to previous pandemics and see vaccine as best protection against virus
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‘They help us stay connected’: how Māori games enthusiasts are reviving tradition

‘They help us stay connected’: how Māori games enthusiasts are reviving tradition | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Māori games were often designed to teach new skills and advocates say they also offer a haven from more serious concerns
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Great to see people rediscovering cultural games. Activity and culture!

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Auckland is the world's 'most liveable city'? Many Māori might disagree

Auckland is the world's 'most liveable city'? Many Māori might disagree | Trans Tasman Migration | Scoop.it
Auckland has risen to the top of a global liveable cities survey on the back of the country's pandemic response. But that's not the full picture.
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