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A Commitment to Te Tiriti: Teachers' Rights and Responsibilities in Aotearoa New Zealand

Exploring the Intersection of Professional Responsibility, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and Political Neutrality in Aotearoa’s Education System

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Sarah Aiono
Nov 18, 2024
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Te Hīkoi mō te Tiriti moves through Rotorua. Photo: RNZ / Layla Bailey-McDowell

Recent comments by Associate Education Minister David Seymour have reignited a national debate about the role of teachers in civic engagement and their responsibilities under New Zealand law. Seymour criticised teachers who supported students attending the Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti—…

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