The increasing international attention to indigenous peoples' issues inspired this Master's
Thesis. Its analysis focuses on the impacts of international human rights law and United …

The present report is submitted in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution
2005/51 and refers to the official visit paid to New Zealand by the Special Rapporteur on the …

The rights of Indigenous peoples under international law have developed over the last
century, beginning in the International Labour Organisation in the 1920s and 1930s, but with …

In recent years Maori people have adopted many strategies to protect and advance the well
being and visions implicit in the exercise of tino rangatiratanga. Much of that work has been …

Abstracr The 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, signed by representatives of the British Crown and
Maori Tribes, created a partnership that allowed colonization of New Zealand while …

The UN declaration on the Rights of Indigenous peoples is a deeply significant document.
This book reflects on the tenth anniversary of the UN General Assembly's adoption of the …

Abstract Maria Maori Motuhake or Maori self determination is developing into one of the
most pressing political and legal issues in modern New Zealand. The Maori struggle for …

In this study, I consider how the universal concept of human rights is being engaged with
and interpreted by Māori communities in Aotearoa/New Zealand. The rights of indigenous …

The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's finding that the
New Zealand Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 discriminates against Māori reminds us of …

In February 1840, Māori co-signed the Treaty of Waitangi with the British Crown.
Partnership, protection, and participation are the fundamental principles provided in the …