Dr. Lightfoot says, looking to international models, the Inter American human rights system has been strong on recognizing and advancing treaties.
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The 1940 #Treaty of Waitangi Māori version retained more rights than the translated English version did, which stated land and sovereignty were ceded to the Queen. The Nz colonial govt ran with the English version.
The Waitangi Tribunal is a more useful forum for claims investigations.
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Minister Anandasangaree speaking to the LCAC Conference at the end of Day 1. What a great day of meetings, conversations and presentations! #moderntreaties #LCAC2025
Breakout sessions are underway with great conversations happening! #moderntreaties #lcac2025 #Indigenous
Attending the Land Claims Agreement Coalition Conference in Ottawa this week. This alliance of treaty, self-governing and land claim indigenous governments are gathering to celebrate 50 years of history together in various ways. #LCAC2025
Registration is now open - if you check in today you get entered for a prize! #moderntreaties #LCAC2025
Set up for the 10th annual LCAC conference is underway! Don't forget to come check in today starting at 2pm! #moderntreaties #LCAC2025