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Māori Council response to the Waitangi Tribunal
Friday, 6 May 2016, 12:23 pm | Maori Council
“The New Zealand Māori Council welcomes the Waitangi Tribunal Trans-Pacific Partnership Report,” says Council Chair Sir Edward Durie. “The report provides helpful advice on how to move matters forward in protecting Māori interests in international trade ... More >>
Election of Maori Council Chair and Deputy Chair
Saturday, 16 April 2016, 7:45 pm | Maori Council
Election of Council Chair and Deputy Chair Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie was elected Chair of the Council at a meeting in Wellington today. Owen Lloyd was elected Deputy Chair of the Council. A five member Executive was also elected. More >>
Judd and Fox presenting at Māori Governance Hui
Monday, 25 May 2015, 3:52 pm | Maori Council
New Plymouth Mayor Andrew Judd and Māori Party Co-leader Marama Fox are the latest to join an exciting line up of speakers and presenters attending this weekend’s Te Tatau Pounamu Maori Governance and Representation Conference in Palmerston North. More >>
Māori Representation and Governance Conference
Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 9:11 am | Maori Council
Māori representation, mandate and participation will be discussed at a conference being convened by the New Zealand Māori Council in Palmerston North, on Sunday 31 May 2015. More >>
Water rights, Te Reo Maori strategy and Maori representation
Monday, 2 February 2015, 11:18 am | Maori Council
Water rights, Te Reo Maori strategy and Maori representation being discussed at Waitangi on 5 February “New Zealand Maori Council will be discussing our key policy initiatives in an open forum at Waitangi on Thursday 5 February.” says NZMC Co-Chair Maanu ... More >>
A water policy that’s fair for all New Zealanders
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 8:55 am | Maori Council
A water policy that’s fair for all New Zealanders A national water policy framework must provide for the interests of the natural environment, the general public and Māori, say the Co-Chairs of the Council, Maanu Paul and Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie, ... More >>
Everybody owns water: A framework for water policy
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 8:54 am | Maori Council
Media Statement Everybody owns water: A framework for water policy that’s fair to all New Zealanders More >>
DISCUSSION PAPER ON A WATER POLICY FRAMEWORK
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 8:52 am | Maori Council
DISCUSSION PAPER ON A WATER POLICY FRAMEWORK 22 December 2014 Practice 1. The New Zealand Māori Council says national water policy should provide for the interests of the natural environment, the general public and Māori. 2. The Māori interest ... More >>
Background to the NZMC Water Policy Framework
Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 8:51 am | Maori Council
Background to the NZMC Water Policy Framework 22 December 2014 SECTION 1. ETHICS, RESPONSIBILITY AND LAW This section examines the ethical content of the policy. Other sections will be added as the work is progressed. Proposal in brief The New Zealand ... More >>
Widespread Support for New Zealand Maori Council
Monday, 16 September 2013, 3:15 pm | Maori Council
Halfway through government’s month-long nationwide consultation process on the review of the Maori Community Development Act, the vast majority of those speaking at the consultation hui have argued to keep the Act and for Maori Wardens to remain ... More >>
NZMC Congratulates Dame Susan Devoy on her new role
Monday, 25 March 2013, 1:06 pm | Maori Council
The New Zealand Maori Council has today congratulated Dame Susan Devoy on her new role as the Race Relations Commissioner. "We are pleased to welcome Dame Susan as Race Relations Commissioner, and look forward to a close and meaningful relationship," ... More >>
Maori Council Acknowledges The Minute Of The Supreme Court
Friday, 15 February 2013, 8:53 am | Maori Council
NEW ZEALAND MAORI COUNCIL MEDIA RELEASE The New Zealand Maori Council Acknowledges The Minute Of The Supreme Court Issued This Afternoon. Donna Hall, lawyer for the Council, says the Court advised that the judgment of the Court will not be delivered ... More >>
Supreme Court Will Not Rule on MRP Sale Before Feb 18
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 7:28 pm | Maori Council
NEW ZEALAND MAORI COUNCIL MEDIA RELEASE The New Zealand Maori Council acknowledges the Minute of the Supreme Court issued this afternoon. Donna Hall, lawyer for the Council, says the Court advised that the judgment of the Court will not be delivered ... More >>
Maori Council on Supreme Court Hearing
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 11:05 am | Maori Council
Press Release from New Zealand Maori Council New Zealand Maori Council is pleased to announce that the Supreme Court has approved the application to "leapfrog" from the High Court to the Supreme Court said Ms Hall. The case will be heard on ... More >>
Maori Council File Appeal In Water Case
Saturday, 15 December 2012, 12:59 pm | Maori Council
Press Release from New Zealand Maori Council The New Zealand Maori Council and the Waikato River and Dams Claims Trust have filed their appeal against Tuesday's decision of Justice Young in the water claim case. More >>
Maori Council considering ruling
Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 4:48 pm | Maori Council
The New Zealand Maori Council is considering the decision issued by Justice Young today. The matter has been determined on a narrow legal issue. The moral issue has still be to addressed in public debate. More >>
Maori Council on Iwi Share Offer
Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 9:38 pm | Maori Council
Release on Behalf of New Zealand Maori Council There appears to be some confusion in the media. Today's announcement from the Government is not relevant to the water claim. More >>
Maori Council - consultation on court action
Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 4:34 pm | Maori Council
Members of the New Zealand Maori Council, representatives of the Maori King, and various Hapu and Iwi have held multiple meetings and conference calls today. The view from all has been that the Government has left Maori no choice but to seek review ... More >>
Response to Govt position on Waitangi Tribunal Report
Monday, 15 October 2012, 5:33 pm | Maori Council
There will be a meeting of prominent Maori leaders representing New Zealand Maori Council, the Maori King, Claimants, and Iwi tomorrow at which the Government's announcement on the so-called shares plus will be fully discussed and a response agreed in principle. ... More >>
Maori Council and Maori Wardens Unified on way forward
Sunday, 16 September 2012, 4:49 pm | Maori Council
Mr Des Ratima, newly elected Deputy-Chair Wardens of the New Zealand Maori Council has today called upon the Government, Te Puni Kokiri and Police to stop acting illegally in relation to the Maori Wardens. More >>