Solicitor – Māori Affairs & Policy Advisor

Te Puni Kōkiri - Ministry Of Māori Development; Wellington; Presencial; NZD 87.000 - 97.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Childcare allowance

Medical insurance discounts

Flexible working options

In-house te reo Māori training

Kaimahi development and study support

Parental leave provisions

Descripción de la vacante

Te Puni Kōkiri - Ministry of Māori Development is seeking a recent law graduate to join the Legal Services team in Wellington. You will provide high-quality legal advice across a range of kaupapa, including ministerial powers, constitutional matters and legislative compliance, under the supervision of the Manager, Legal Services.

The role offers a full-time, permanent position with a focus on Treaty settlements, law reform, privacy and Official Information Act matters, and administration related

Formación

• Law degree required and eligible for practicing certificate.
• Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its legal implications.
• Strong analytical, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to provide accurate and relevant legal advice.
• Understanding te ao Māori and tikanga in practice.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality legal advice across ministerial powers, constitutional conventions and legislative matters.
• Support treaty settlements, Māori Crown relationships and drafting contracts.
• Review legislation affecting Māori and contribute to law reform, policy and programmes.
• Advise on privacy, Official Information Act and other statutory obligations.
• Assist with administration of Māori Trust Boards and related legislation.

Conocimientos

Legal advice

Analytical skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Te Tiriti understanding

Educación

Law degree

Descripción del empleo

Te Puni Kōkiri - Ministry of Māori Development is seeking a recent law graduate to join the Legal Services team in Wellington. You will provide high-quality legal advice across a range of kaupapa, including ministerial powers, constitutional matters and legislative compliance, under the supervision of the Manager, Legal Services.

The role offers a full-time, permanent position with a focus on Treaty settlements, law reform, privacy and Official Information Act matters, and administration related