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Maori Party congratulates famous adult educator
Saturday, 24 October 2009, 11:41 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today offered warm congratulations to Sandi Morrison of Tainui and Te Arawa on being the first-ever New Zealander to be inducted into the International Adult and Community Education Hall of Fame. More >>
Aspire Scholarship—Māori Boarding School Students
Friday, 23 October 2009, 11:51 am | The Maori Party
11. TE URUROA FLAVELL (Māori Party—Waiariki) to the Associate Minister of Education: Kua whakawhiwhia anōtia ki tetahi tauira Māori e kuraina ana i ngā kura nōhanga Māori he karahipi Aspire; ki te kore, he aha ai? More >>
Maori Party calls for feedback on ACC changes
Thursday, 22 October 2009, 4:42 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is keeping an open mind on changes to the ACC scheme, and has not made any long-term commitments to support legislation going before the House, according to Te Tai Tonga MP Rahui Katene. More >>
Urgent Debate: Maori Television Service
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 12:13 pm | The Maori Party
Tēnā koe, Mr Speaker. Kia ora tātou katoa e te Whare. As one would expect, the Māori Party is proud to stand in the House to promote the incredible success and unique status of our indigenous broadcaster, Māori Television. This urgent debate ... More >>
Flavell: Vehicle Confiscation and Seizure Bill
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 11:27 am | The Maori Party
I have to say I share some concerns with Mr Locke about the waste of vehicles. But if the general intent is to make an issue around safety, the Maori Party is compelled to go with this Bill. More >>
Maori Party farewells Ngati Porou matriarch
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 9:31 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today farewelled Mate Huatahi Kaiwai – daughter of the legendary Ngati Porou and Maori leader Apirana Ngata. More >>
Subordinate Legislation Bill - Rahui Katene
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 9:29 am | The Maori Party
Subordinate legislation is the type of Bill that is probably of most interest to lawyers. More >>
Ae Marika: Learning from the past
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 5:40 pm | The Maori Party
Muriwhenua has 5 different iwi, 50,000 people, a land base which you could drop into the Cook Strait and still have plenty of fishing room, and a total budget that I’d like to tell you about but Margaret Mutu would box my ears so I better not. And we’ve ... More >>
Maori Party on ETS
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 2:25 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party remains committed to working through the points of agreement reached between themselves and the National Party around the ETS. More >>
Maori Party supports ACC Bill to first reading
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 2:22 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party caucus has decided to support the introduction of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment Bill, to be referred to a Select Committee. More >>
Turia: No retirement, stomach stapling, hot chicks
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 12:29 pm | The Maori Party
At the Maori Party annual general meeting in Auckland at the weekend, I was asked by the 200-strong supporters in attendance about whether or not I would be retiring at the end of this term. More >>
TE TÔRANGAPU MÂORI Annual General Meeting
Sunday, 18 October 2009, 12:41 pm | The Maori Party
Te Tôrangapû Mâori is the nearest political entity to that dreamed of by our tûpuna Mâori in the 1880s and 1890s; they imagined a Mâori parliament. Te Tôrangapo Mâori is a strong and independent Mâori voice in Parliament. It has been this since September ... More >>
Co-leaders welcome wise decison from wise man
Sunday, 18 October 2009, 12:35 pm | The Maori Party
Whatarangi Winiata will continue in the role of President of the Maori Party, following a call for him to stay put by more than 100 members gathered for the party's Hui-a-Tau (annual general meeting) in Auckland today. More >>
Speech: Flavell - Customs, Excise, and Tariff Bill
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 5:33 pm | The Maori Party
It’s always a challenge with new legislation such as this, which by the time I came down to the House today was still not up on the parliamentary website. Under usual circumstances, our caucus has sufficient time to read over legislation in depth, ... More >>
Speech: Flavell - Anti-Money Laundering Bill
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 4:14 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is pleased to support this Bill at its final reading, and we welcome the move of the House to do so, in time for World Poverty Day coming up this Saturday 17 October. The 2009 observance of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty ... More >>
Ae Marika: MTS Bids For The Rugby
Thursday, 15 October 2009, 10:19 am | The Maori Party
Mts Bids for the Rugby … Taito Gets Jail … And I Get to Go Overseas More >>
Speech: Flavell - Land Transport Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 10:10 am | The Maori Party
The last month has provided more than enough reason for this Bill to be progressed through the House. This month began with a three year jail sentence handed down to a young man in Christchurch who was racing another car and probably going over 150 ... More >>
Speech: Sharples - Notice of Motion: Samoa
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 3:11 pm | The Maori Party
Tena tatou te whare nei Matou te manatua pea aiga Pasefika o loo mafatia i nei taimi faigata. Ua tiga faatasi o matou loto mo outou. O loo maligi pea o matou loimata, ona o le faaleagaina o outou eleele ma e umi se taimi o matou lagona faatasi le tiga ... More >>
Ngati Manawa praised for leadership on violence
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 12:13 pm | The Maori Party
Tariana Turia is praising Ngati Manawa for leading a hikoi in Murupara today against the violence that has seen two children killed in their town over the past nine months. More >>
Speech: Turia - Pariroa marae Celebration
Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 4:38 pm | The Maori Party
A week ago there was an article in the Taranaki Daily News entitled ‘Honour for little-known Pariroa Marae’. Included within the article was a comment from someone who has given his every waking moment to making this day happen, Hemi Ngarewa. In ... More >>
