Sam Carpenter: Former Waitangi tribunal historian on the government's Treaty Principles Bill
The Waitangi tribunal released it's first take on the government's Treaty Principles Bill and it doesn't like it.
The tribunal says it's unfair and discriminatory - and should be abandoned.
The prime minister has already pushed back, saying it's a coalition commitment with Act to pursue the bill to first reading.
Former Waitangi tribunal historian, Dr Sam Carpenter told Heather du Plessis-Allan it may cause confusion in the existing law and how principles are understood.
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