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Maori Party List

Friday, 22 August 2008, 5:10 pm | The Maori Party

President of the Maori Party, Professor Whatarangi Winiata, has announced the Maori Party list which represents an impressive field of 19 candidates ready, willing and able to lead Aotearoa into the future. More >>

Hone Harawiras' Column 22 August: Taiharuru

Friday, 22 August 2008, 2:27 pm | The Maori Party

A couple weeks ago I attended a resource consent hearing in Whangarei for whanau wanting to build a marae out at Taiharuru. Chantez Connor led their case, and although she began rather tentatively, she presented a good case for the whanau to be able ... More >>

Candidate for Te Tai Tonga Alarmed at Job Losses

Friday, 22 August 2008, 10:02 am | The Maori Party

  Candidate for Te Tai Tonga Alarmed at More Job Losses Rahui Katene; Candidate for Te Tai Tonga; More >>

Maori Party Thrilled at Labour's Treaty Commitment

Thursday, 21 August 2008, 4:04 pm | The Maori Party

Tariana Turia says the Maori Party is absolutely thrilled at reports that a Labour Minister is going to introduce a Bill to Parliament to entrench the Treaty of Waitangi in the constitution of New Zealand. More >>

Labour Introduces Shoemaker Education System

Thursday, 21 August 2008, 9:14 am | The Maori Party

The Maori Party has discovered the Government is re-introducing an education system based on a 19th century classic from the Tales of the Brothers Grimm. More >>

Hone Harawira Column - 19 August 2008

Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 3:41 pm | The Maori Party

Over the past few weeks, one of the brothers from out Whangaroa has been pestering me to come out and take a look over their claim so last weekend, I jumped on a boat with some of the whanau who took me round the harbour. I’ve paddled out there on ... More >>

Maori Party Welcomes South Auckland Health Centre

Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 10:05 am | The Maori Party

Maori Party Co-leaders, Dr Pita Sharples and Hon Tariana Turia, congratulated Counties Manukau DHB, Auckland University, Manukau Institute of Technology and AUT University for their brave step forward in announcing earlier today a new health research centre ... More >>

Poroporoaki: Rei Hamon

Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 9:50 am | The Maori Party

The Maori Party has acknowledged the great loss to Aotearoa, of the Te Aitanga a Mahaki artist, Francis Rei Paul Hamon, CBE. More >>

Maori Party congratulates Pacific Party

Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 10:01 am | The Maori Party

The Maori Party welcomes the New Zealand Pacific Party into the political arena as a new voice for Pacific peoples, following its successful launch on Saturday night. More >>

Maori Party hits H’Town

Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 9:44 am | The Maori Party

Angeline Greensill, Hauraki-Waikato candidate for the Maori Party   The Maori Party MPs and candidates are hitting the road this week, in their ongoing commitment to return to the people, kanohi ki te kanohi. More >>

Academic honour rewards lifetime of leadership

Monday, 18 August 2008, 3:47 pm | The Maori Party

The Maori Party congratulates Professor Mason Durie on the recent award of an honorary LlD from his alma mater, Otago University. More >>

Maori Party goes for gold to win 7 Maori seats

Sunday, 17 August 2008, 3:25 pm | The Maori Party

Maori Party goes for gold to win seven Maori seats The Maori Party – SEVEN SEATS More >>

Labour Votes Down Treaty of Waitangi, Again

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 11:39 am | The Maori Party

“Disappointed, but not surprised,” was the reaction from Hone Harawira, Maori Party Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau, at Labour’s Maori MPs voting down the Treaty clause that the Maori Party had proposed be included in the Policing Bill. More >>

All options on the table, says Harawira

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 11:36 am | The Maori Party

“When Dover says his mind is boggled at the possibility of the Maori Party working with National,”said Hone Harawira, Maori Party MP for Tai Tokerau, “folks up home just smile and say ‘yeah – don’t take much to boggle our Dover’.” More >>

Maori Party getting on the road – and the roll

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 9:19 am | The Maori Party

The Maori Party’s road show through the Ikaroa Rawhiti electorate will hit the ‘Central Hawkes Bay today, says Maori Party candidate Derek Fox. More >>

Hone Harawira - Saving The Treaty

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 2:26 pm | The Maori Party

Readers will know that over the past couple of years, I have been highly critical of the Labour Maori MPs’ lack of support for the Treaty of Waitangi, and the fact that they’d actually voted against the Treaty of Waitangi twice in the last three ... More >>

Hone Harawira: Employment Relations Bill

Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:29 am | The Maori Party

Exactly 100 years ago, miners at Blackball down on the West Coast, were sacked for daring to ask for a thirty minute meal break instead of the fifteen minutes the bosses said they could have, and over the last century, those mining heroes have been joined ... More >>

Hone Harawira: Parliamentary Service Bill

Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:26 am | The Maori Party

Nobody's bothering to speak on this bill I suspect Madam Speaker, because it’s a petty little nothingness on the global stage of free trade agreements, emission trading, drug-fuelled Olympics, smog-filled stadiums, and rising fuel costs, but ... More >>

Tariana Turia: A Framework for Wellness

Friday, 8 August 2008, 9:23 am | The Maori Party

Just last weekend I enjoyed a wonderful event here dining with the stars, our kaumatua and kuia. More >>

“What about Whanau Ora Mr Anderton?"

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 9:47 am | The Maori Party

The Associate Minister of Health seems unable to understand the value of collective approaches to health, which is the fundamental underlying principle of his government’s Maori health policy, according to the Maori Party. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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