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Flavell: Major Events Management Bill
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 4:47 pm | The Maori Party
This coming Thursday, at the Arena Manawatu in Palmerston North, an event of national significance will take place. There will be a powhiri, a fireworks extravaganza, an opening pageant, VIPs, dignatories, entertainment galore. More >>
Treaty Minister to get questioned on Rangiputa
Wednesday, 21 February 2007, 2:09 pm | The Maori Party
To listen to Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira question the Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations on the matter of land at Rangiputa, then tune into Parliament Live from 3pm to 3.30pm today – 21 February 2007. More >>
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 >>
