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Tariana Turia: Human Tissue Bill - Second Reading

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 12:17 am | The Maori Party

Human Tissue Bill; Second Reading Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party Tuesday 23 October 2007 Tena koe, Madam Assistant Speaker. Tena tatou katoa. As we were completing our analysis of the Human Tissue Bill, I came across an interesting article by Dr ... More >>

Treaty Settlement Inquiry Canned by Govt. MPs

Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 12:16 am | The Maori Party

Dr Pita Sharples, Co-leader of the Maori Party ‘Treaty Settlement Inquiry Canned by Cautious Government Members’ Wednesday 24 October 2007 More >>

Harawira - Protected Disclosures Amendment Bill

Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 4:36 pm | The Maori Party

When employees, former employees, or members of an organisation are able to report misconduct - such as a violation of health and safety regulations, corruption, fraud, or any other activities which provide a direct threat to public interest, we politician ... More >>

Tell the truth about the Bus says Waiariki MP

Tuesday, 23 October 2007, 4:23 pm | The Maori Party

Te Ururoa Flavell has today released a letter he has sent to the Minister of Education, asking him to clarify the truth to claims that New Zealand police boarded school buses during their 'anti-terrorism' raids on Ruatoki and Taneatua last Monday. More >>

Turia: Summit of Leaders

Friday, 19 October 2007, 4:14 pm | The Maori Party

The late Martin Luther King said "We shall have to repent in this generation, not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people". More >>

Zap! Kapow! Holy cow! We gotta new mayor!

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 5:23 pm | The Maori Party

Wayne Brown, slayer of bureaucracy, doyen of the slash and burn brigade, arch-enemy of the unions and upsetter of the blue-rinse brigade, has just hacked his way through the jungles of local government administration, and taken top prize in the top district, ... More >>

Flavell: (Driver Licensing) Amendment Bill

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 4:54 pm | The Maori Party

I am told that down town in Papatoetoe, there's a project called Street Talk which is literally getting out on the streets, helping people to be safe. We're not talking sexual health, we're not talking child welfare; the safety brand that Manukau Urban ... More >>

'Well-being divided on ethnic grounds'

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 2:49 pm | The Maori Party

The Government's latest 'Social Report 2007' records more bad news for Maori says Tariana Turia, Co-Leader of the Maori Party. More >>

Hone Harawira: Melanesian Trusts Amendment Bill

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 9:27 am | The Maori Party

You know, when you go for a stroll down the affluent streets of Kohimarama, it’s hard to see the connection with the Solomons, Vanuatu, and Noumea, until of course you learn that up to 20% of the land, is still owned and leased out by the Melanesia ... More >>

Dr Pita R Sharples - TE WHANAU AWHINA

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 9:26 am | The Maori Party

TE WHANAU AWHINA An Indigenous ProgramME for Restorative Justice by the MAORI of NEW ZEALAND Inaugural Conference of Restorative Practices International Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia Wednesday 17 October 2007 Dr Pita R Sharples, Member ... More >>

NZ Guardian Trust Company Amendment Bill

Thursday, 18 October 2007, 9:22 am | The Maori Party

NZ Guardian Trust Company Amendment Bill Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party Wednesday 17 October 2007 More >>

Tariana Turia Speech: Biofuel Bill

Wednesday, 17 October 2007, 10:32 am | The Maori Party

In simple economic terms, this Bill is a demonstration of the principle on Energy Returned on Energy Invested. The Bill amends the Energy (Fuels, Levies and References) Act 1989 in order to implement the biofuels sales obligation policy. In doing so, ... More >>