In this episode, Paul and Dr. Eric Crampton discuss Indigenous autonomy models, focusing on Canadian Ch'íyáqtel First Nation's efforts to unlock land potential. They explored how Iwi could gain control over Maori reserves and the responses to Eric's recent writing on the subject, highlighting positive strides in Canada that could be replicated here in New Zealand.

ABOUT: Eric Crampton is the Chief Economist at The New Zealand Initiative. With the Initiative, he has worked in policy areas ranging from freshwater management to policy for earthquake preparedness, and from local government to technology policy. Eric also writes columns and provides commentary regularly for New Zealand’s major media outlets.

The New Zealand Initiative is a public policy think tank that focuses on promoting free-market policies and economic growth in New Zealand. It conducts research and provides recommendations on issues such as education, healthcare, and governance to improve the country's social and economic wellbeing.

Find out more about Eric and his work below:

Website: nzinitiative.org.nz/

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Articles:

A pathway to indigenous autonomy

The importance of Indigenous Economic Self-Determination within Investment Strategies

Truth telling or economic development? To deliver for Indigenous people, the government must do both

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In this episode, Paul and Dr. Eric Crampton discuss Indigenous autonomy models, focusing on Canadian Ch'íyáqtel First Nation's efforts to unlock land potential. They explored how Iwi could gain control over Maori reserves and the responses to Eric's recent writing on the subject, highlighting positive strides in Canada that could be replicated here in New Zealand.

ABOUT: Eric Crampton is the Chief Economist at The New Zealand Initiative. With the Initiative, he has worked in policy areas ranging from freshwater management to policy for earthquake preparedness, and from local government to technology policy. Eric also writes columns and provides commentary regularly for New Zealand’s major media outlets.

The New Zealand Initiative is a public policy think tank that focuses on promoting free-market policies and economic growth in New Zealand. It conducts research and provides recommendations on issues such as education, healthcare, and governance to improve the country's social and economic wellbeing.

Find out more about Eric and his work below:

Website: nzinitiative.org.nz/

Newsroom

X EricCrampton

Articles:

A pathway to indigenous autonomy

The importance of Indigenous Economic Self-Determination within Investment Strategies

Truth telling or economic development? To deliver for Indigenous people, the government must do both

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