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flag New Zealand's High Court upheld a mandatory Māori cultural course for real estate agents, despite challenges.

flag The High Court in New Zealand dismissed Janet Dickson's challenge against a mandatory cultural course for real estate agents, Te Kākano, which covers Māori culture and the Treaty of Waitangi. flag Not completing the course could lead to license cancellation and a five-year ban. flag Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee introduced a bill to remove the five-year disqualification period, finding it excessive. flag The case highlights debates over the role of cultural education in professional regulation.

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