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“The Pathway Has Changed”: Tākuta Ferris Announces Independent Bid For Te Tai Tonga
Sunday, 23 August 2026, 5:09 pm | Takuta Ferris
Ferris says the election presents Te Tai Tonga with an opportunity to choose not only its next Government, but the voice it wants representing the electorate in Parliament. More >>
Ferris: Government Must Fund Recovery Of 550-Year-Old Rangihoua Waka
Friday, 14 August 2026, 8:13 am | Takuta Ferris
“This waka provides an extraordinary window into the voyaging, migration, and settlement histories of Rēkohu Wharekauri, Aotearoa and the wider Pacific," said Archaeologist Dr Michael Maxwell. More >>
Ferris Welcomes Te Tiriti-Led Approach To Social Services In Te Tai O Poutini
Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 2:41 pm | Takuta Ferris
Ferris said the Government must now ensure the partnership is backed by long-term investment rather than becoming another short-term pilot. More >>
Labour Forces Te Tai Tonga Down A One-MP Pathway - Ferris
Monday, 8 June 2026, 5:16 pm | Takuta Ferris
“At a time when we should be strengthening Māori representation, Labour has chosen to narrow it,” said Ferris. More >>
Budget Invests To Manage Poverty, Not Address It – Ferris
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 3:29 pm | Takuta Ferris
Ferris criticised the Government for reducing welfare support while simultaneously increasing investment into Corrections and Defence. More >>
Scrapping Census Risks Undercounting Māori And Weakening Representation - Ferris
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 10:08 am | Takuta Ferris
Ferris says the work of Te Kāhui Raraunga and the Data Iwi Leaders Group provides a clear pathway forward. More >>
Labour Winning Māori Seats Will Entrench The Government, Not Change It - Tākuta Ferris
Friday, 28 November 2025, 12:53 pm | Takuta Ferris
“Under MMP, Labour winning Māori seats in a low party-vote environment does not create political leverage. It merely replaces list MPs and locks in the existing balance of power,” said Ferris. More >>
