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Paperback. Condition: Good. 288 pages. cover worn There are three events looming in the short term which suggest that the status o f Maori in Parliament is in for significant challenge. The first is the impendin g review of constitutional issues and the Maori seats as part of the National Pa rty-Maori Party 'Relationship and Confidence and Supply Agreement'. Secondly, th e proposed referendum on the future of the mixed member proportional system (MMP ) could also have significant implications for Maori. Finally, the longer term q uestion of whether New Zealand should become a republic continues to haunt New Z ealand's political imagination, and would also necessitate lengthy debates about the place of New Zealan''s constitutional arrangements in relation to Maori rig hts and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Maori and Parliament provides a comprehensive and enlightening context for understanding both the historical and contemporary rela tionship between Maori and Parliament and highlights many of the issues which wo uld arise in any discussion of New Zealand constitutional reform. Maori and Parl iament is a collection of nineteen presentations and papers from twenty-one acad emics, political commentators and current and former parliamentarians and is the result of the Maori and Parliament conference held at Parliament in May 2009.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Huia Publishers Wellington 2007 First Edition VG+ (illus card covers v sl rubbed and worn).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 399 pages. 9.50x7.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.