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The third day of Treaty principles bill hearings saw four hours of oral submissions conducted entirely on Zoom due to MPs being away. Submissions included opposition from indigenous Kanak of New Caledonia, support from Pacific Youth Leadership and Transformation, concerns about cultural healthcare services, and reflections on the Crown's apology. Former race relations conciliator Gregory Fortuin and others highlighted the deteriorating Crown-Māori relationship, potential impact on New Zealand's international reputation, and calls for a referendum....

SquareOne's recent collaboration with Thinkerbell Aotearoa explores the consequences of children not learning financial management skills, emphasizing the importance of early financial education for future success. The social and BVOD ads depict scenarios where an adult child still relies on their mother for support, highlighting the need for financial literacy. SquareOne's financial capability app aims to teach kids about money through accounts, apps, and debit cards, providing them with the tools and knowledge for a...

A man accused of stealing vital equipment from a rescue helicopter is now facing three additional burglary charges and appeared in court with an unusual sovereign-citizen speech, challenging the court's jurisdiction. He was remanded in custody until next month, with mental-health reports requested. The defendant is accused of various thefts and burglaries, including unlawfully taking vehicles and stealing goods from multiple businesses in Dunedin. Full Article

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In Opotiki, the Waitangi Day for Te Whakatohea is on May 27 and 28, but has been largely ignored by the Whakatohea Maori Trust Board and their kupapa gang, who only celebrated it once to sign a settlement deal with the government. The post-settlement nepopalities continue to suppress radical Hapu, displaying a hollow sham of dependency and parasitism, while the preference for the 1834 Independence flag over the Tino flag reflects a desire for pre-Treaty...

A road rage incident at a Woolworths carpark in Wainuiomata left a man seriously injured, leading to the arrest of a 23-year-old man charged with wounding with intent. Police are seeking information from witnesses, including occupants of a Toyota Corolla and another vehicle who attempted to calm those involved. The vehicle involved has been seized for forensic examination, and anyone with information is urged to contact Police or Crimestoppers anonymously. Full Article