Manu Korihi News for 18 July 2012

Government lawyers have hit back over a claim the Crown acted in bad faith when the Prime Minister, John Key discussed the outcome of the Waitangi Tribunal hearing into water rights; The Secondary Principals Association says the methods used by schools which are more successful at keeping Maori students in education, need to be examined; Three Maori women have been recognised for their contribution to tertiary teaching; A native American Indian leader has told a global meeting on housing that there's only much help indigenous people can expect from governments.