{"id":60269,"date":"2023-12-02T04:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/dec\/02\/fears-for-maori-rights-as-new-zealand-government-reviews-waitangi-treaty"},"modified":"2023-12-02T04:00:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-01T19:00:23","slug":"a-massive-unravelling-fears-for-maori-rights-as-new-zealand-government-reviews-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=60269","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A massive unravelling\u2019: fears for M\u0101ori rights as New Zealand government reviews treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Critics say nation \u2018under attack\u2019 as coalition plans to review Te Tiriti o Waitangi and other policies that provide for M\u0101ori<\/p>\n<p>More than 180 years after M\u0101ori leaders gathered near the banks of the Waitangi River to sign the treaty that became New Zealand\u2019s founding document, their descendants fear that the rights afforded to them in the agreement may be under attack.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s new coalition government, sworn in this week, has said it will review the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, or Treaty of Waitangi, which upholds M\u0101ori rights, including the right to autonomy.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/dec\/02\/fears-for-maori-rights-as-new-zealand-government-reviews-waitangi-treaty\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critics say nation \u2018under attack\u2019 as coalition plans to review Te Tiriti o Waitangi and other policies that provide for M\u0101oriMore than 180 years after M\u0101ori leaders gathered near the banks of the Waitangi River to sign the treaty that became New Zealan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4054,"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":[41,2765,897,56,933,944],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-christopher-luxon","category-maori","category-new-zealand","category-new-zealand-politics","category-winston-peters"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60269","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\/4054"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60270,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60269\/revisions\/60270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}