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Did Police Ignore Assassination Threats
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 4:19 pm | The Maori Party
Waiariki Member of Parliament, Te Ururoa Flavell, today has queried the nature of the security risk that was identified in the Police surveillance exercise carried out over the last eighteen months, focused on Ruatoki More >>
Polls And Tyranny - Hone Harawira
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:52 pm | The Maori Party
It’s looking great for 2008, with the Marae Digi-Poll coming out over the weekend with some quite stunning results. For the first time since polls have been taken, the Maori Party now holds a clear majority in 6 of the 7 Maori Seats, including the ... More >>
Tariana Turia: Inaugural Kaumatua Provider Conf.
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 1:51 pm | The Maori Party
Sometimes gifts appear out of the blue, just when life appears to be all a bit of a challenge. The gift that appeared yesterday, was the gift of the present – the promise of the day - this day that I would spend here in Kirikiriroa, at the "Hei ... More >>
Terrorism Files raise more questions than answers
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 1:49 pm | The Maori Party
‘The Terrorism Files’ raise more questions than answers about the Abuse of Power says Maori Party Dr Pita Sharples, Justice Spokesperson for the Maori Party Wednesday 14 November 2007 More >>
Terrorism Suppression Bill - Hone Harawira
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 9:45 am | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, over the past couple of days, comments I made about this Terrorism Suppression Bill seem to have generated some heated debate from politicians, both inside and outside of this House. So I thought I'd recap on my comments, so the House was absolutely ... More >>
Pita Sharples: Appropriation Bill
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 9:40 am | The Maori Party
Every year, on the 9th August, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People is celebrated. It is a day which provides the world with an opportunity to focus on indigenous peoples - to address the issues of exclusion, of discrimination, ... More >>
Challenge to Govt. to Respect Democratic process
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 9:21 am | The Maori Party
A major call from iwi for Government to listen, must be accorded respect says Fisheries Spokesperson for the Maori Party, Tariana Turia. More >>
Interactive writing tool for study of Te Reo
Monday, 12 November 2007, 4:37 pm | The Maori Party
Award-winning designers of new software aimed at improving the teaching of Maori have been congratulated by Minister of Education Chris Carter and Minister of Māori Affairs and Associate Education Minister Parekura Horomia. More >>
Book Launch: Tuahine Sisters of Porangahau
Sunday, 11 November 2007, 12:27 am | The Maori Party
If I was a singer, I would start today with one of the waiata from Tangihaku, the work created by sisters Rangitunoa and Whirimako Black, along with their mother, Anituatua. More >>
It’s Looking Good for 2008 says Maori Party
Sunday, 11 November 2007, 12:25 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today is very pleased to learn that the latest Marae Digipoll survey indicates they are well on the way to achieving their aim of taking all seven Maori seats in the 2008 Elections. More >>
Maori Party Pleased with Supreme Court Decision
Sunday, 11 November 2007, 12:22 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has today acknowledged the efforts of the New Zealand Maori Council (NZMC), the Federation of Maori Authorities (FOMA) and Tumu Te Heu Heu, Ariki of Ngati Tuwharetoa, in pursuing the case around the justiciability of the Te Arawa ... More >>
Harawira - Terrorism Suppression Bill 3rd Reading
Friday, 9 November 2007, 10:11 am | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, over the past couple of days, comments I made about this Terrorism Suppression Bill seem to have generated some heated debate from politicians, both inside and outside of this House. More >>
Pita Sharples - Parliamentary Purposes Bill Speech
Friday, 9 November 2007, 10:07 am | The Maori Party
Over the last week, there has been a great deal of political postering and jostling for airtime about the concept of the ‘rule of law’. Two of the minor parties, desperate to reach the threshold, have leveled wild accusations at one of my colleagues, ... More >>
'Scars Run Deep for Tuhoe' - The Maori Party
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 4:45 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has expressed relief that the horrific experience of the last 25 days has now abated following the decision of the Solicitor General, David Collins QC, not to proceed with laying any charges under the Terrorism Suppression legislation. More >>
Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 9:33 am | The Maori Party
I must say it was a real privilege and a joy to be on the Justice and Electoral Select Committee to hear the submissions on this bizarre and ridiculous Bill to delete the “Treaty of Waitangi and its principles” from legislation. More >>
Dunne should remove endorsement to Code of Conduct
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 9:32 am | The Maori Party
"If Winston Peters wants to support state forces terrorising Maori communities, then that’s his call, but the man must be a bloody fool if he thinks I’m going to shut up and accept it,” said Hone Harawira, Maori Party MP for Tai Tokerau. More >>
Pita Sharples - Human Tissue (Organ Donation) Bill
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 9:30 am | The Maori Party
Human Tissue (Organ Donation) Amendment Bill Dr Pita Sharples, Co-leader of the Maori Party Wednesday 7 November 2007 More >>
Harawira Accuses 'State Forces' Of Terrorism
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 9:29 am | The Maori Party
Parliament was embroiled in another heated debate on terrorism last night and a Maori Party MP was accused of effectively justifying anarchy. Hone Harawira was on his feet again during the committee stage debate on a bill that strengthens New Zealand's ... More >>
Hansard Of Hone Harawira On Terror Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 4:58 pm | The Maori Party
HONE HARAWIRA (Māori Party—Te Tai Tokerau): I just want to clarify something that was raised by the previous speaker. The Māori Party has *never ever said that it represents all Māori. In fact, we represent only intelligent Māori. That is the ... More >>
Hone Harawira Speech - The cost of 3c
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 3:35 pm | The Maori Party
Land Transport Management Amendment Bill First Reading: Hone Harawira, Transport Spokesperson Tuesday 6 November 2007 More >>
