Grant the Waitangi As the Tribunal operates as a truth-andRejected Tribunal binding powers reconciliation process, the Government has no plans to give it binding powers to adjudicate Treaty matters. Renew Crown–Māori dialogue on the Foreshore and Seabed Act 2004 (FSA) The FSA was reviewed by both an Independent Actioned Ministerial Review Panel and the Government in 2009/2010. Following further consultation and negotiation the Coastal and Marine Area (Takutai Moana) Act was passed into law in March 2011. Make references to the References to the Treaty were included in the Actioned Treaty in the New final version of the new curriculum released in Zealand curriculum 2007. Deal with overrepresentation of Māori and Pacific peoples and racial discrimination in the criminal justice system A major work programme is underway to Under action address the drivers of crime, including work to prioritise Māori. Other initiatives include Rangatahi Courts, Māori-centred rehabilitation and reintegration units and the NZ Police working with Māori communities. Assess effect of section Until recently data on the use of this section Actioned 27 of the Sentencing Act could not be recorded in the Courts’ Case 2002 (this section allows Management System. However, from mid-July the Court to hear 2011 the function is available and the use of submissions relating to section 27 will be recorded. the offender’s community and cultural background) Give unrestricted access The Immigration Act 2009 removed barriers for Actioned to education for foreign national children to access education. undocumented children End the detention of asylum-seekers in correctional facilities The Immigration Act 2009 significantly restricts Actioned in part the situations in which refugees or protected persons can be detained and requires them to be in accordance with Article 10 ICCPR. Collect data on racially- The Government agreed with this motivated crime recommendation but the NZ Police will not progress it in the medium term due to higher priority work. Accepted, but not under action 10