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Tariana Turia: Speech
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 10:04 am | The Maori Party
There are three critical components to this Bill, which the Maori Party seeks to bring to the House. More >>
Repossession at Rangiputa Draws Angry Response
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 10:00 am | The Maori Party
“The repossession of Rangiputa is a clear signal of Ngati Kahu’s anger at government’s refusal to take their Treaty claims seriously,” said Hone Harawira, Māori Party MP for Tai Tokerau, “and I support Ngati Kahu’s decision to reinforce their claim ... More >>
Judicial Retirement Age Bill Second Reading
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 9:58 am | The Maori Party
That’s all the Justice and Electoral Committee came back to us with on this Judicial Retirement Age Bill, because, and I like this bit, ‘we resolved not to call for public submissions on this bill as we considered that the effect of the bill was ... More >>
Prime Minister’s Debate: The Flag
Friday, 16 February 2007, 10:08 am | The Maori Party
Prime Minister’s Debate Hone Harawira; Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau Thursday 15 February 2007 More >>
Harawira: Prime Minister’s Debate
Friday, 16 February 2007, 9:44 am | The Maori Party
The Maori flag, Crown denial and the Treaty Commissioner:Mr Speaker, the Prime Minister flagged a number of good ideas in her speech the other day, but in allowing her government to support Transit’s mind-numbing decision to refuse to allow the Maori flag to ... More >>
Party leaders offers support to Pacific cousin
Friday, 16 February 2007, 8:56 am | The Maori Party
The Co-leaders of the Maori Party today offered personal support to the Member of Parliament for Mangere at a time of immense difficulty for him and his family. More >>
Party Leaders offer support to Pacific Whanaunga
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 5:30 pm | The Maori Party
The Co-leaders of the Maori Party today offered personal support to the Member of Parliament for Mangere at a time of immense difficulty for him and his family. More >>
Flavell: Maori Education - not achieved
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 5:06 pm | The Maori Party
Te Ururoa Flavell; Education Spokesperson for the Maori Party Prime Minister’s Debate: Address and Reply Thursday 15 February 2007 More >>
Matter of Privilege: Robson on Politics
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 2:36 pm | The Maori Party
Matter of Privilege: Robson on Politics Hone Harawira; Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau Wednesday 14 February 2007 More >>
Children are our taonga
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 1:47 pm | The Maori Party
He Taonga, He Mokopuna: Call to restore the belief that our children are our taonga Dr Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia, Co-leaders of the Maori Party Thursday 15 February 2007 More >>
Matter of Privilege: Robson on Politics
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 9:57 am | The Maori Party
Madam Speaker, it seems we’re here to consider a question of privilege – a matter of contempt committed by Hon Matt Robson against the honourable Peter Dunne, for alleging that “the liquor industry’s support for Peter Dunne, as with that of ... More >>
Sharples: Prime Minister’s Debate
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 9:53 am | The Maori Party
There has been a lot of talk over the long, cold summer of 2007. Talk of an under-class; children going to school hungry; of streets in my electorate. Party policies shamed; politicians blamed. More >>
Ae Marika: Life is tough, take time out to laugh
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 12:48 am | The Maori Party
Me and Hilda just got back from a language conference in Christchurch, where one of the keynote speakers was an Israeli language expert. He started off with a joke which I’ve changed to give it some local flavour. Tell this story next time you ... More >>
'The business of system failure'
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 4:21 pm | The Maori Party
“Day two of the parliamentary year and already it’s enough to get anyone down” said Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party Spokesperson for Education. More >>
Empty words on Community Partnerships
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 1:36 pm | The Maori Party
Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party, today reflected on the contradiction between glowing statements from the Prime Minister's address in Parliament, and the reality of 'one-way partnership' reported by the Tangata Whenua, Community and Voluntary ... More >>
Pasifika Voices must be heard says Maori Party
Wednesday, 14 February 2007, 10:24 am | The Maori Party
Pasifika Voices must be heard says Maori Party Tariana Turia and Dr Pita Sharples; Co-leaders Wednesday 14 February 2007 More >>
Maori Party Welcomes Move towards Reconciliation
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 4:24 pm | The Maori Party
Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party, today gave credit to the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Helen Clark, for signalling commitment to the process of reconciliation. More >>
Turia: Prime Minister’s Debate
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 4:02 pm | The Maori Party
On Waitangi Day, the highest rank of the Order of New Zealand was placed upon a man of Te Ati Awa whakapapa; the Right Reverend and Honourable Sir Paul Reeves. Sir Paul, one of an elite group of highly distinguished citizens, warned that despite the seeming ... More >>
Pita Sharples Address to Pakuranga Rotary Club
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 8:29 am | The Maori Party
Last week I was told about a whanau living in Melbourne who gather together every year to be together on one special day – brothers, cousins, aunties, uncles - a whanau who, although separated from us here by the Tasman Sea, is intrinsically, ... More >>
Maori Party: A Movement of the Mind
Monday, 12 February 2007, 9:46 am | The Maori Party
Aotearoa has been blessed with many philosophers, analysts, and generally wise prophets employed under the guise of the teaching profession. One of these early teachers – author of the rather originally named novel, ‘Teacher’ – was Sylvia Ashton-Warner. More >>
