#BHN Maori Doctors warn about treaty principles bill | TWG's fiery debate about treaty principles

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians' (RACP) Māori Health Committee chair Dr Matt Wheeler said the principles outlined in the bill diminished "the constitutional status of the Treaty / Te Tiriti". Wheeler and other professionals are calling on the government to scrap the Treaty Principles Bill, saying equitable healthcare is "a fundamental right". Poverty isn't a lack of character; it's a lack of cash. "Ideas can and do change the world," says historian Rutger Bregman, sharing his case for a provocative one: guaranteed basic income. Learn more about the idea's 500-year history and a forgotten modern experiment where it actually worked -- and imagine how much energy and talent we would unleash if we got rid of poverty once and for all. Full Ted Talk here https://www.ted.com/talks/rutger_bregman_poverty_isn_t_a_lack_of_character_it_s_a_lack_of_cash/transcript Shane Te Pou, Damien Grant and Bomber thrash it out on the treaty referendum bill, did Māori cede sovereignty and more in a heated debate on TWG last night