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Tariana Turia - Te Kahui Whetu 2006; NZEI Hui
Monday, 3 July 2006, 8:33 am | The Maori Party
Te Kahui Whetu 2006; NZEI Annual Hui Hato Paora College; Feilding, Sunday 2 July; 6.30pm Tariana Turia; Co-leader, Maori Party More >>
Maori Party Commends Courage of UN
Sunday, 2 July 2006, 1:23 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today was rapt to learn the Human Rights Council of the United Nations adopted United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples after a mammoth twenty-one years of international debate. More >>
Flavell: Housing (Information Matching) Bill
Friday, 30 June 2006, 9:34 am | The Maori Party
I don't know if you will remember Mr Speaker, but when I was a young boy, I was hooked into a cult series in which an evil organisation, KAOS, attempts to take over the world. The forces of good represented in the organisation, CONTROL, would constantly ... More >>
Flavell: Telecommunications Amendment Bill
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 5:11 pm | The Maori Party
The art of whai korero is a skill which is frequently commented upon in Te Ao Maori. In reflecting on our finest orators, we will often speak of those who have expertise in connecting the people along lines of whakapapa. More >>
Flavell: Validation Bill
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 3:40 pm | The Maori Party
Member of Parliament for Waiariki 28 June 2006 [delivered at 4.14pm] In the Maori Party's first opportunity to speak on this Bill, at its second reading, we opposed it. Our reason for doing so - was in line with our reason for opposing any Bill - ... More >>
Flavell: Human Rights (One Law for All) Bill
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 10:57 am | The Maori Party
Tena koe Rodney Hide i whakaaro nei i tenei kaupapa ki mua i te aroaro o te Whare Paremata. I acknowledge Mr Hide for placing this Bill before the House. I am not one who, as a rule of thumb, turns to the Church to seek some sort of view about ... More >>
Te Ururoa Flavell MP:Speech
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 10:45 am | The Maori Party
Over half a century ago, there was a bilingual quarterly publication entitled Te Ao Hou, which had as its purpose the provision of “'interesting and informative reading for Maori homes ….. like a marae on paper, where all questions of interest to the ... More >>
Flavell: Corrections (Mothers with Babies) Bill
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 10:05 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has a vision for the nation that is about uplifting and strengthening whanau, and restoring thriving, positive whanau environments. More >>
Flavell: Rotorua Library Trust Fund Variation Bill
Thursday, 29 June 2006, 9:47 am | The Maori Party
I stand with considerable pride to support my colleague, Stevie Chadwick, in respects of this Bill, the Rotorua Library Trust Fund Variation Bill. As the Member for Waiariki, I am delighted to endorse the original intention as specified in the will of Elizabeth ... More >>
Flavell: Trustees Executors Limited Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 5:00 pm | The Maori Party
I rise to take a very brief call on the Trustees Executors Limited Amendment Bill. More >>
Flavell - Maori Purposes Bill
Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 9:58 am | The Maori Party
In looking at this Bill today, the words of the late Martin Luther King came to me: "All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem". More >>
Flavell Speech: We will remember them
Tuesday, 27 June 2006, 5:47 pm | The Maori Party
Less than a month ago, one of much cherished kuia of Te Arawa and Te Whanau-a-Apanui, Anne Anituatua Delamere, passed away at the age of 85. More >>
Flavell - Historic Places Trust Amendment Bill
Tuesday, 27 June 2006, 5:24 pm | The Maori Party
Last night, we mourned the loss of another of our greatly treasured kuia, indeed the loss of a legacy, in the passing of the kuia, Guide Bubbles Mihinui. We spoke earlier today of her passing in the House. More >>
The Passing of Dorothy Huhana (Bubbles) Mihinui
Tuesday, 27 June 2006, 2:16 pm | The Maori Party
The following Notice of Motion put forward today by Te Ururoa Flavell, Member of Parliament for Waiariki, was agreed to by all Members of Parliament: More >>
Party Heralds Matariki as a time of New Beginning
Tuesday, 27 June 2006, 10:08 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is welcoming the arrival of Matariki as one of the most significant events of the Maori calendar with a tour around Aotearoa, to reconnect and be inspired by the wealth of tangata whenua wisdom. More >>
When an official language, isn't official
Friday, 23 June 2006, 2:29 pm | The Maori Party
Recent discussions undertaken between Land Transport Safety Authority and a tiny kura in the heart of Ngati Pikiao rohe, Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Rotoiti, make a mockery of New Zealand having declared te reo Maori an official language, says Waiariki Member ... More >>
Harawira - Speech On Dog Microchipping
Friday, 23 June 2006, 11:02 am | The Maori Party
2006 will forever be remembered as the Year that Parliament was hounded by politicians prattling on about their pets. More >>
'Let's Put an end to this Savagery': Harawira
Friday, 23 June 2006, 9:47 am | The Maori Party
"In all the barking about micro-chipping, we are in danger of forgetting about Carolina Anderson, the young girl whose face was torn apart by an American Staffordshire terrier, and about whom this whole debate arose" said Hone Harawira, Maori Party Member of ... More >>
Maori Party Co-leader Corrects the Public Record
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 4:39 pm | The Maori Party
In the flurry of media storm over the Maori Party discussions about the Employment Relations (Probationary Employment) Amendment Bill, Dr Pita Sharples has moved to correct some of the more glaring inaccuracies. More >>
Harawira - Vote: Child, Youth and Family
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 9:29 am | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, I understand that amongst other things, the Supplementary Estimates list the changes in funding since the Budget, and often I hear, those changes mean funding cuts. What that means of course is that when the spotlight is on the Budget, ... More >>
