Matire Duncan
Matire Duncan is the chair of Te Rangapū Mana Whenua o Tauranga Moana, a group representing local hapū and iwi in Tauranga. She is an advocate for Māori representation and rights, expressing deep concerns about proposed legislation that she believes undermines the Crown's obligations to indigenous peoples under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Duncan emphasizes the importance of a Māori voice in governance and argues that Māori seats are necessary to correct historical injustices and ensure meaningful partnership between the Crown and tangata whenua.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 2,322 | $210,000 | 101$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 2,322 | $210,000 | 101$ |
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New Zealand:
Te Rangapū chairwoman Matire Duncan said tangata whenua representation was a legal requirement under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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New Zealand:
Matire Duncan expressed deep concerns about the bill, arguing it undermines the Crown’s obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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