Matahi Brightwell’s Mine Bay sculpture of navigator Ngatoroirangi is getting a refresh after decades of weathering. | Seven Sharp

In December 2023, Ngāi Te Rangi filed a claim to the Waitang Tribunal against the new Government alleging breaches of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the “undermining” of te reo Mãori. Today, Ngāi Te Rangi Iwi has welcomed a landmark-tribunal ruling that has found the Government breached the Te Tiriti o Waitangi by downgrading the use of Te Reo Mãori in favour of English. The tribunal’s decision released today says the Government’s has failed to demonstrate “good faith, good governance or the conduct e