Public submissions

A chronological list of significant public consultations written by Karaitiana Taiuru. These submissions saw significant development for Māori on the Internet and World Wide Web.

2020

Public consultation on a proposal for New Zealand to join the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime

Review of the Plant Variety Rights Act 1987: Outstanding Policy Issues

Extinct Species Trade Regulations Consultation – Department of Conservation view

Medical Council New Zealand: Draft discussion paper on When Artificial Intelligence is involved in the care of patients. view

Domain Name Commission’s Dispute Resolution Review. view

InternetNZ regarding the issues I have identified with the .nz policies. view

.nz Advisory Panel’s review public consultation 1. view

2019

Government algorithm transparency and accountability Consultation view. Summary of the Māori feedback here. All feedback obtained from an OIA here

Domain Name Commissioner .nz Consultation view

Review of the Copyright Act 1994 – MBIE view

The Use of DNA in Criminal Investigations | Law Commission view

2018

Plant Varieties Act 1987 | MBIE  view

2016

Inquiry into whanau access to and management of Tupapaku for Parliament. View 

2015

Broadcasting Standard Complaint. Taiuru and New Zealand Media and Entertainment – 2015-045 view

2012

Application for a new 2LD – .kiwi.nz Details. Submission htmlpdf

DNCL Second Level Consultation and Submissions Details. Submission – htmlpdf

2007

Open letter – Bilingual Domain Name System for .nz
An open letter seeking co-operation for the .nz web space to be made bilingual. [view]

2006

Policy Review – Registering, Managing and Cancelling Domain Names [view]  Submission – htmlpdf

2002

.maori.nz application.
This is the third and final application which won the approval of InternetNZ to create .maori.nz . Unlike the first two applications, this is the only application that was written solely by an individual. This application lead the way for .geek.nz, .bank.nz, .health.nz and .parliament.nz applications. [view]

nz.soc.maori RFD and Charter.
This is the first and successful application for the USENET group nz.soc.maori . RFD [view].Charter  [view]