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A petition calling on the government to restore school boards' legal duty to implement Te Tiriti o Waitangi will be presented to parliament on Monday.

The 'Protect Te Tiriti in Education' petition, organised by the National Iwi Chairs Forum (NICF) and supported by a coalition of national education organisations, has gathered almost 24,000 signatures, since its launch in early November.

It seeks to immediately reverse the recent amendment to Section 127 of the Education and Training Act, which removed schools'

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