A number of politicians, including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, were heckled during Waitangi speeches with conflicts surrounding treaty principles interpretations remaining the primary contention point. 

Although, Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says that, despite the evident tension, progress is being made.

"We attended the National Iwi Chairs from a couple of days ago on Wednesday, and there's a real constructive and positive vibe, and appetite to do things together," he told Andrew Dickens. 

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A number of politicians, including Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour, were heckled during Waitangi speeches with conflicts surrounding treaty principles interpretations remaining the primary contention point.&nbsp;
Although, Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says that, despite the evident tension, progress is being made.
"We attended the National Iwi Chairs from a couple of days ago on Wednesday, and there's a real constructive and positive vibe, and appetite to do things together," he told Andrew Dickens.&nbsp;
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Tama Potaka: Māori Development Minister addresses heckling during Waitangi Day speeches

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