The New Zealand foreshore and seabed controversy is a debate in the politics of New Zealand. It concerns the ownership of the country's foreshore and seabed, with many Māori groups claiming that Māori
The hīkoi on Cambridge Terrace, heading to Parliament.
The hīkoi at the New Zealand Parliament.
Green Party MPs at the hīkoi/protest with a banner reading "Honour The Treaty".
Sir Pita Russell Sharples is a New Zealand Māori academic and politician, who was a co-leader of the Māori Party from 2004 to 2013, and a minister outside Cabinet in the National Party-led government
Sharples in 2024
Sharples speaking at the Ninth Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, New York City, 18 April 2010