PARLIAMENT OPENS, MĀORI ACTION DAY, TE REO MĀORI
Luke Malpass (Post): Economics v culture and a sign of things to come (paywalled)
RNZ: Checkpoint: Protests raise questions about next year's Waitangi day
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): Don't underestimate the power of the Māori Party
Jenna Lynch (Newshub): Te Pati Māori swearing-in during Parliament opening was taster of thrilling political scenes to come
Tova O’Brien (Stuff): Splitting ‘heirs’, giggling gerties and ructions in National over Māori - Parliament is back
John MacDonald (Newstalk ZB): Why the fuss about today's protests?
Henry Cooke (Guardian): Christopher Luxon’s new coalition struggles with self-inflicted crises – but it has time to recover
Audrey Young (Herald): Memo to Christopher Luxon - it’ll take more than a mihi to soothe Te Pāti Māori (paywalled)
Andrew Geddis (Spinoff): Did Te Pāti Māori MPs break the law when swearing their oaths?
Anna Murray (1News): Why all MPs must swear an oath to the King whether they want to or not
Liam Hehir (The Blue Review): The oath of allegiance remains important
Rob Campbell (Newsroom): Our MPs’ nonsensical oath committing to ‘democratic values’
Felix Desmarais (1News): There's no reason why MPs should have to swear to the King
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Te Pāti Māori MPs defend Parliament swearing-in actions, Shane Jones calls it 'excessive'
Adam Pearse and Michael Neilson(Herald): MP swearing-in as Māori Party makes stand on Te Tiriti, King Charles III in oath as parties make their pledges to new Speaker of the House
Michael Neilson and Adam Pearse (Herald): Watch: Māori Party swear allegiance to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ‘mana o mokopuna’ and King Charles
Serena Solomon (Guardian): ‘Charles’ or ‘skin rash’? Māori MPs’ oath of allegiance to king sparks translation debate
Newshub: King Charles: World media reacts to Te Pāti Māori's controversial swearing-in
1News: Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris does haka during swearing-in
Luke Malpass, Anna Whyte and Thomas Manch (Post): New House, new Speaker: the MPs get sworn in (paywalled)
RNZ: Parliament swearing-in marked by Te Pāti Māori oaths
Johnny Blades (RNZ): The House: Parliament's new Speaker hints at free flow style
Russell Palmer (RNZ): Gerry Brownlee on being elected Speaker
Dan Brunskill (Interest): Gerry Brownlee elected Speaker of the House at opening of Parliament
1News: Full video: Commission opening of Parliament, MPs sworn in
RNZ: Governor-General to deliver Speech from the Throne
Thomas Manch (Post): Government to lay out agenda in Speech from the Throne (paywalled)
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Serena Solomon (Guardian): New Zealand: thousands protest against new government policies that unravel Māori gains
Troels Sommerville (Stuff): Māori Action Day protests: What's it all about and what are the two sides saying?
1News: Ngarewa-Packer calls Jones 'old dinosaur' in heated Breakfast debate
1News: Some Govt policies 'taking New Zealand backwards' - Hipkins
RNZ: Government committed to a partnership with Māori - Minister for Māori Development Tama Potaka
Waatea News: Reti says protest chase failed dream
Russell Palmer (RNZ): Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says Māori protests against government 'pretty unfair'
1News: Luxon calls criticism over co-governance policy 'unfair'
Felix Desmarais (1News): David Seymour heckled as car convoy passes Parliament
Gray Gibson (Newshub): Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi speaks from Wellington arm of protests
Michael Daly (Stuff): How political parties reacted to National Māori Action Day protests
Kevin Norquay (Post): ‘It is no hyperbole that the changes represent a reversal of decades of hard work’ (paywalled)
Jody O’Callaghan (Stuff): The Kīngitanga calls for unity among Māori to 'hold new government to account'
Herald: Kīngi Tuheitia calls for calm and will host a national hui for unity in January
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Kīngitanga issues 'royal proclamation' for Māori to assemble in face of new Govt policies
RNZ: Kīngi Tūheitia issues call for national hui for unity
Maxine Jacobs (Manawatū Standard): 'The damage is done': Ngāti Kauwhata leader responds to new coalition agreement
Te Matahiapo Safari Hynes (Re:News): He taiāniwhaniwha te haramai nei: A tsunami of regression is imminent
Te Aorewa Rolleston (Waikato Times): Flags, fears and ‘carkoi’ as Māoridom protests new government (paywalled)
Tema Hemi (Whakaata Māori): Mō ngā tamariki mokopuna te take - for our children and grandchildren
Tema Hemi (Whakaata Māori): Whanganui iwi gather at Pakaitore Pā to take a political stand
Taiha Molyneux (RNZ): More than 2000 participate in national call to action event led by Ngāi Te Rangi
RNZ: Hundreds gather in Christchurch for National Māori Action Day
Brett Kerr-Laurie (Press): Protesters call for Treaty of Waitangi to be at heart of government (paywalled)
Francesca Rudkin (Newstalk ZB): It was inevitable they would protest
Herald: The best photos of Tuesday’s Te Pāti Māori protests across New Zealand
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Phil Pennington (RNZ): Te reo Māori: Govt seeks to halt extra pay for public servants fluent in the language
Kate MacNamara (Newstalk ZB): Eating its words: National backtracks on Māori language bonuses for public servants
RNZ: Finance Minister says it will not cost much for Waka Kotahi to use its English name first
Stephen May (Post): OK (monolingual) boomer, you might be having your final moment in the sun (paywalled)
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