International indigenous rights expert Joe Williams has become the first Maori judge to join New Zealand’s Supreme Court. He also studied in Canada and steps in for a colleague heading the Christchurch massacre inquiry. Reports DW.com
Williams, whose expertise has taken him to Harvard and Geneva, was appointed Thursday as the sixth current justice of New Zealand’s Supreme Court, the South Pacific nation’s top court for appeal cases.
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