{"id":5404,"date":"2019-08-02T10:55:10","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T01:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/02\/maori-land-rights-leader-calls-on-jacinda-ardern-to-recognise-indigenous-crisis"},"modified":"2019-08-02T10:55:10","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T01:55:10","slug":"mori-land-rights-leader-calls-on-jacinda-ardern-to-recognise-indigenous-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=5404","title":{"rendered":"M&#257;ori land rights leader calls on Jacinda Ardern to recognise Indigenous &#8216;crisis&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Activist leading Ihum\u0101tao dispute calls on PM to visit site and act on M\u0101ori disadvantage<\/p>\n<p>The leader of a major Indigenous land dispute in New Zealand has criticised Jacinda Ardern\u2019s government for its lack of action on confronting systemic M\u0101ori disadvantage, and says the M\u0101ori nation is in \u201ca state of emergency\u201d and \u201ccrisis\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of activists camped out in tents and cars continue to occupy a sliver of land <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/26\/jacinda-ardern-new-zealand-accused-by-maori-of-lacking-leadership-in-land-dispute\">at Ihum\u0101tao in South Auckland<\/a> \u2013 land they say is sacred to M\u0101ori, but which has been sold to a private developer and slated for private housing.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/aug\/02\/maori-land-rights-leader-calls-on-jacinda-ardern-to-recognise-indigenous-crisis\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activist leading Ihum\u0101tao dispute calls on PM to visit site and act on M\u0101ori disadvantageThe leader of a major Indigenous land dispute in New Zealand has criticised Jacinda Ardern\u2019s government for its lack of action on confronting systemic M\u0101ori disadv&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,503,502,56,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-indigenous-peoples","category-land-rights","category-new-zealand","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5405,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5404\/revisions\/5405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}