Poisoning paradise
Some Canterbury the rivers and streams are too polluted to swim in and the interconnected underground waterways are increasingly toxic. Most of Canterbury relies on… Read More »Poisoning paradise
Some Canterbury the rivers and streams are too polluted to swim in and the interconnected underground waterways are increasingly toxic. Most of Canterbury relies on… Read More »Poisoning paradise
Efforts by some politicians to prevent a reasoned and civilised public discussion on the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi are understandable if we accept… Read More »A public discussion on the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
Another Maori Language Week is here with the usual enthusiastic efforts of a growing number of supporters to keep the language alive and the usual… Read More »Whakaorangatia te reo Maori – Rescuing the Maori language
Letter to the editor published by Stuff recently Our left-leaning and increasingly hostile civil service has produced one of the more ridiculous scaremongering statements I… Read More »Treaty of Waitangi Principles Bill
Letter to the Editor printed by Stuff this week Glenn McConnell commits one of the cardinal sins of professional journalism (published in several Stuff newspapers… Read More »Misinformation on Principles
As a relatively new species on planet Earth today’s humans (homo sapiens) have come a long way in a very short time. Along that tortuous… Read More »Leaving Monsters behind
Rapidly increasing prices for electricity are sending some businesses broke. Hundreds of jobs will be lost and those on limited incomes will face a difficult… Read More »Meridian piracy
Climate Change denial is now part of the problem. As New Zealand, and most of the world, struggles with how to overcome problems associated with… Read More »Climate Change Denial
In his opinion piece on co-governance, published in the mainstream media on June 26, Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon, suggests it is a way to… Read More »The dangers of race-based co-governance
Former Conservation Minister Kiritapu Allan made what could be one of the most important and logical comments about the use of Te Reo Maori in… Read More »Tokenism