Template: Treaty Principles Bill submission

This template can be used to make a submission on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill.
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Ināia Tonu Nei
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17 January 2022
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Submissions can be made online here: Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill - New Zealand Parliament

The closing date for submissions is 11:59pm Tuesday, 7 January 2025.

Instructions: 

·       Download a copy of the template

·       Include any of the three arguments you agree with – feel free to use all three

·       Please add more to your submission, even just one sentence – this is very important to make sure your submission is counted. If any submissions are similar, they will be counted as one.

·       Things to consider when including more to your submission:

o  What does Te Tiriti o Waitangi mean to you, your whānau, hapū, iwi and hāpori?

o  What does tino rangatiratanga mean to you, your whānau, hapū, iwi and hāpori?

o  How does/will the Bill affect you personally as tauiwi or tangata whenua, i.e. identity, work, schooling, relationships, etc?

o  How does/will the Bill impact your whānau, hapū, iwi, hāpori, or Aotearoa as a whole?