Treaty Principles Bill Submissions

Over 80 hours' worth of oral submissions on the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill were heard by the Justice Select Committee in January and February 2025. We have archived and indexed all of the videos of these submissions, as a valuable learning and teaching resource in Tiriti conversations. This page contains links to selected submissions, or click here to go directly to the Playlist on our YouTube channel to view all submissions or search for a particular date or speaker. 

One each YouTube video, the Description at the top of the video includes an index of speakers in that session - click the blue timecode or use the Chapters function to go directly to a particular speaker. Speakers who opposed the Bill are marked with an * . See also the Comments on each video for a list of Highly recommended speakers in each session.  

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day One (2025-01-27) Part 1

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day One (2025-01-27) part 2

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Two (2025-01-30)

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Three (2025-02-07) part 1

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Three (2025-02-07) part 2

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Four (2025-02-13)

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Five (2025-02-14) part 1

Treaty Principles Bill Submissions - Day Five (2025-02-14) part 2