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Luxon Folds On ACT’s Treaty Principles Bill
Sunday, 1 December 2024, 2:51 pm | Te Pati Maori
Christopher Luxon’s leadership is a laughing stock. He is gutless and is being dog-walked by his handlers—ACT and New Zealand First, says Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
NZ Must Immediately Compensate Samoa For Sunken Ship
Friday, 29 November 2024, 4:26 pm | Te Pati Maori
“The findings in today’s interim report warrant immediate environmental and financial intervention to address the impacts caused by the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui,” said Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader and Pacific Peoples Spokesperson, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Waititi Orders Police Withdraw From Matapihi
Thursday, 28 November 2024, 2:43 pm | Te Pati Maori
The New Zealand Police are causing public disorder in the Matapihi community, harassing and distressing residents, including kaumātua and kuia, Te Pāti Māori co-leader and MP for Waiariki Rawiri Waititi says. More >>
Government’s First Year A ‘Catastrophe For Māori’
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 1:49 pm | Te Pati Maori
“This year has been an absolute catastrophe for Māori. This Government has fast-tracked us back towards the colonised and assimilated,” said co-leader, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Police Must Be Accountable For Fatal Killing Of Kaoss Price
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 2:13 pm | Te Pati Maori
“The new Police Commissioner must immediately intervene and ensure that the officer who fired the fatal shot is held accountable,” said co-leader and Member of Parliament for Te Tai Hauāuru, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
No Balls, No Mana: Seymour Runs The Country
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:30 pm | Te Pati Maori
“Seymour is pulling the strings and running the country like the KKK with a swipe card to the Beehive, and Luxon doesn’t even care. Seymour has no right to euthanise Te Tiriti o Waitangi” added Rawiri Waititi, Co-Leader of Te Pāti Māori. More >>
Survivors Deserve More Than Empty Words
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 1:35 pm | Te Pati Maori
An apology needs to be accompanied by redress, and a proactive commitment to never repeat the actions you are apologising for. All the Crown has given today is hollow words” said Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Te Pāti Māori spokesperson for Oranga Tamariki. More >>
Ngarewa-Packer Demands Support For Palestine Ceasefire From New Plymouth Mayor
Monday, 4 November 2024, 10:46 am | Te Pati Maori
“I am shocked at his decision to disregard the petition presented by Palestine Solidarity Taranaki calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire”, said Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Govt Must Clean Up ‘Its Shit’ From Sunken HMNZS Manawanui
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 12:47 pm | Te Pati Maori
Three weeks have passed since the sinking of HMNZS Manawanui, and our Government continues to carelessly let it spill diesel into the moana of Samoa. It is time this inaction is called out, and the Government is taken to task. More >>
Sanctions Soar, Jobs Vanish – National’s Cruelty Exposed
Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 10:15 am | Te Pati Maori
“The traffic light system is a dead end, a road to nowhere, a tool designed to punish whānau for not finding jobs the government itself has destroyed,” says Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Police Perpetuate Siege On Ōpōtiki
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 6:20 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori MP for Waiariki, Rawiri Waititi demands that the Police Commissioner immediately convene a meeting with Te Whakatōhea and explain why the police have chosen to activate their state-sponsored terrorism in Ōpōtiki today. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Calls For Action Following Winston Peters’ Racist Remarks
Friday, 18 October 2024, 8:19 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori are urging the Speaker to take immediate action: censure Peters, force a public apology, and make it unequivocally clear that bigotry will not be given a platform in Parliament. More >>
ASA Declares Hobson’s Pledge Advertising Misleading And Socially Irresponsible
Thursday, 17 October 2024, 1:38 pm | Te Pati Maori
The two-page wraparound ad, published in The New Zealand Herald, suggested that nearly the entire coastline of Aotearoa is under threat of being awarded to Māori through customary marine titles, implying that this would lead to widespread restrictions ... More >>
Govt Gambling Safety Of Our Moana
Monday, 7 October 2024, 3:04 pm | The Maori Party
“We are disgusted but not surprised with the government’s decision to fast-track the decimation of our seabed,” said Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader, and MP for Te Tai Hauāuru, Debbie Ngarewa- Packer. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Statement On Israel & Iran
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 3:34 pm | Te Pati Maori
The New Zealand Government is putting everyone in Aotearoa at risk through their complicity. They must end all talks about joining AUKUS immediately. They must sanction Israel and cut ties with all countries who are committing and aiding war crimes, ... More >>
TPM Issues Warning To Govt: Back Down Or Prepare For The Wrath Of The Million Māori
Thursday, 26 September 2024, 2:36 pm | The Maori Party
"The government are playing with fire, and they must back down. Our people are too invested in our mokopuna and our whenua to let this ethnocide occur right in front of our eyes,” said Waititi. More >>
Crown Minerals Bill Advances Colonisation
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 5:20 pm | Te Pati Maori
This is textbook colonisation. They have come to our land, they are taking our resources, and they are selling them off to the highest bidder - with no benefit to Māori. More >>
Crown Should Prove Their Rights To Foreshore & Seabed
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 1:35 pm | Te Pati Maori
"Māori rights to the foreshore pre-exist the Declaration of Independence, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and any law that this House has ever made. That right still exists today,” said Tākuta Ferris. More >>
Tāmaki-Makaurau MP Urges Immediate Support For Families Impacted By Mill Closure
Wednesday, 18 September 2024, 10:49 am | Te Pati Maori
"The mill, operated by OjiFS, employs a high number of Māori and Pacific people. The impact of the loss of jobs will be felt widely. More >>
Government Warned - Increasing Snapper Quota Breaches Fisheries Settlement
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:38 pm | Te Pati Maori
Since the 1992 settlement, increases in TACC for any species should have been met with the same increases to Māori quota. This government has been continuous in its breach of this settlement and the Treaty,” said the MP for Te Tai Tonga. More >>
