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Manufacturing Settler-Colonial Consensus: ‘Conservative’ Media Commentaries and the Treaty Principles Bill

aut.relation.endpage18
aut.relation.journalContinuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies
aut.relation.startpage1
dc.contributor.authorDevadas, Vijay
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-13T00:18:43Z
dc.date.available2026-01-13T00:18:43Z
dc.date.issued2025-12-13
dc.description.abstractThis article investigates how selected media commentators in Aotearoa New Zealand framed the Treaty Principles Bill (TPB). Drawing on a discourse analysis of opinion pieces in The New Zealand Herald, Stuff and Newstalk ZB, this paper examines the rhetorical and ideological work in selected media commentaries by prominent media professionals in Aotearoa. The analysis identifies three dominant media frames – hegemony of logocentrism, spectacle of the indigenous other and weaponization of multiculturalism – that collectively manufactures a settler-colonial consensus around the TPB.
dc.identifier.citationContinuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, ISSN: 1030-4312 (Print); 1469-3666 (Online), Informa UK Limited, 1-18. doi: 10.1080/10304312.2025.2597904
dc.identifier.doi10.1080/10304312.2025.2597904
dc.identifier.issn1030-4312
dc.identifier.issn1469-3666
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10292/20480
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInforma UK Limited
dc.relation.urihttps://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10304312.2025.2597904
dc.rightsThis is the Author's Accepted Manuscript version of an article published in Continuum: Journal of Media & Cultural Studies by Taylor & Francis. The Version of Record is available at DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2025.2597904
dc.rights.accessrightsOpenAccess
dc.subject4702 Cultural studies
dc.subject4701 Communication and media studies
dc.subject1902 Film, Television and Digital Media
dc.subject2001 Communication and Media Studies
dc.subject2002 Cultural Studies
dc.subjectCommunication & Media Studies
dc.subject3605 Screen and digital media
dc.subjectTreaty Principles Bill
dc.subjectdiscourse analysis
dc.subjecthegemony of logocentrism
dc.subjectspectacle of the indigenous other
dc.subjectweaponization of multiculturalism
dc.subjectsettler-colonial consensus
dc.titleManufacturing Settler-Colonial Consensus: ‘Conservative’ Media Commentaries and the Treaty Principles Bill
dc.typeJournal Article
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