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NZ’s next government will inherit a Treaty debate that is far from resolved

How much should Māori voices count in public life? And when does decisionmaking belong outside government and within Māori institutions?

20.10.2026 70

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Dominic O'Sullivan

The Opportunity Party’s Treaty policy is closer to Labour than National. But is it a bottom line?

If the Opportunity Party holds the balance of power after the election, its ‘honouring te Tiriti’ policy could be a deal maker – or breaker.

19.08.2026 50

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Dominic O'Sullivan