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Haere mai Tuhoe ki te Whare Paremata! - Flavell

Friday, 1 August 2008, 10:45 am | The Maori Party

He ra whakahirahira tenei i tae mai ai Ngai Tuhoe ki te Whanganui a Tara ki te tamoko kawenata me te kawanatanga kia tatu ai a ratou take whenua, hei ta te Ropu Maori. More >>

Racism perpetuates health disparities

Friday, 1 August 2008, 10:37 am | The Maori Party

A doubling of health spending over the past nine years has not addressed huge disparities between health outcomes for Maori and the general population, which result from racism in the health system, according to Maori Party health spokesperson Tariana Turia. More >>

Te Ururoa Flavell: Estimates Vote Health

Friday, 1 August 2008, 10:21 am | The Maori Party

The first sentence in the report of the Health Committee on 2008/09 Estimates for Vote Health should have made us feel pretty good. According to the Minister, health expenditure has doubled in the past nine years, and New Zealand is beginning to see ... More >>

Tariana Turia: 21st Century Education Wananga

Friday, 1 August 2008, 10:19 am | The Maori Party

I recall thinking as a young woman that education was the key to our future success. More >>

Harawira: Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Bill

Thursday, 31 July 2008, 4:05 pm | The Maori Party

When I first looked over this Bill with Angeline Greensill, Maori Party Member of the House of Hauraki-Waikato, she reminded me about one of the findings of the Waitangi Tribunal’s 1997 Muriwhenua Report WAI 45 – which mentioned the importance of ... More >>

Hon Tariana Turia: General Debate

Thursday, 31 July 2008, 2:20 pm | The Maori Party

I stand here today, acknowledging the significance of this moment in time, and celebrating the pre-treaty whakapapa relationships that tangata whenua have with all our tuakana of the Pacific. More >>

Graduating - At Any Age

Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 2:26 pm | The Maori Party

For more info on the MP and his views on everything from kiwi to kangaroo, check out his website at HYPERLINK "http://www.tokerau.co.nz/"www.tokerau.co.nz More >>

Maori Party Candidate Concerned about Mapua Report

Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 11:32 am | The Maori Party

Te Tai Tonga candidate for the Maori Party, Rahui Katene, has expressed her concern for the people of Te Tau Ihu o te Waka a Maui, in the aftermath of the report into the contamination of the site at Mapua. More >>

Tariana Turia: Fisheries Act 1996 Amendment Bill

Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 11:01 am | The Maori Party

The Chinese philosopher, Lao Tzu, made a comment that I believe to be of much relevance to this Bill. More >>

Hone Harawira: Vote Maori Affairs

Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 10:31 am | The Maori Party

Vote Maori Affairs: 2008/09 Estimates Hone Harawira, Mp For Tai Tokerau Tuesday 29 July 2008 More >>

Turia: ‘Models of Positive Youth Development’

Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 9:58 am | The Maori Party

I want to commend the courage of the organisations in the tangata whenua, community and voluntary sector, for inviting Members of Parliament to an event which promotes models of positive youth development. More >>

Poroporoaki: Mere Knight

Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 9:42 am | The Maori Party

E te whaea e Mere, kua hoki atu koe ki te kopu o te whenua, takoto mai, takoto mai, moe mai ra. Kua ngaro koe i te tirohanga tangata – ko wai hei tauira mo nga uri whakatipu? Me maumahara matou ki o mahi, ki to kaha, ki to manawanui ki te atawhai ... More >>

Rahui Katene: Māori Legal Forum: Te Papa Museum

Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 9:39 am | The Maori Party

Māori Legal Forum: Te Papa Museum, Wellington ‘The Future of Māori Parliamentary Representation in Government’ Rahui Reid Katene, Candidate for Te Tai Tonga, Māori Party Monday 28 July 2008 It is a great thrill to be here, discussing the future ... More >>