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Government Warned - Increasing Snapper Quota Breaches Fisheries Settlement
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:38 pm | Te Pati Maori
Since the 1992 settlement, increases in TACC for any species should have been met with the same increases to Māori quota. This government has been continuous in its breach of this settlement and the Treaty,” said the MP for Te Tai Tonga. More >>
Te Tai Tokerau MP Slams Govt Overreach In Scrapping Māori Wards
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:27 am | Te Pati Maori
The government has been cunning in its purposeful misuse of the term 'democracy' to manipulate local councils and their communities into eradicating Māori rights, voice, and opportunity. More >>
Ngarewa-Packer Devastated For Ruapehu Following WPI Closure
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:19 am | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori Co-Leader Ngarewa-Packer expresses devastation over the closure of Winstone Pulp mills, leaving 230 families jobless amid ongoing community challenges. More >>
Potaka Brings Whakaata Māori To Its Knees
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:54 pm | Te Pati Maori
Today’s Whakaata Māori announcement is yet another colossal failure from Minister Potaka, who has turned his back on te reo Māori, forcing a channel offline, putting whānau out of jobs, and cutting Māori content, says Te Pāti Māori. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Pay Tribute To Kiingi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII
Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:08 pm | Te Pati Maori
His legacy of unification, of mana motuhake and rangatiratanga, will live on through the movement and through te iwi Māori,” said co-leader Rawiri Waititi. More >>
Minister Of Injustice Seeks To Entrench Largest Land Confiscation In History
Friday, 13 September 2024, 12:27 pm | Te Pati Maori
The Waitangi Tribunal is recommending the Crown step down in its efforts to amend the Takutai Moana Act and make a genuine effort to engage with Māori before it causes irreparable damage. More >>
Youngest MP To Travel To Canada To Accept Politician Of The Year Award
Thursday, 12 September 2024, 10:41 am | Te Pati Maori
Aotearoa’s Youngest Member of Parliament, and Te Pāti Māori MP, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, will travel to Montreal to accept the One Young World Politician of the Year Award next week. The One Young World Politician of the Year Award was created ... More >>
Waititi Urges Rotorua Lakes Council To Immediately Stop Works At Lake Rotokākahi
Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 12:13 pm | Te Pati Maori
Lake Rotokākahi is a wāhi tapu (sacred site) for mana whenua and is the resting place of many of their tīpuna killed in the Mount Tarawera eruption of 1886. More >>
Govt Incarcerating Our Mokopuna Into A Failed System
Friday, 23 August 2024, 12:12 pm | Te Pati Maori
Information released by the Minister for Children has revealed that almost 800 mokopuna Māori have been taken by the state this year, putting it on track for the largest displacement of tamariki Māori since the introduction of Section 7AA in 2019. More >>
Tribunal Scathes Government’s Anti-Tiriti Agenda
Friday, 16 August 2024, 12:10 pm | Te Pati Maori
The report described the government’s policy to whitewash Te Tiriti o Waitangi as a distortion of the language of the Treaty based on a false historical narrative. More >>
NZ Herald Added To Te Pāti Māori Whitelist
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:08 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori cannot engage with a platform that enables harm on our people and the spread of misinformation. We are therefore demanding NZME to act immediately. More >>
Kaipara Council Feast Off Anti-Māori Govt Agenda
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 2:08 pm | Te Pati Maori
The Kaipara Council has feasted off the very rhetoric being paraded by this anti-Māori government and has taken the option to disestablish the Māori ward ahead of the required referendum. More >>
Tākuta Ferris Enters Member’s Bill To Empower Waitangi Tribunal
Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 8:21 am | Te Pati Maori
The Treaty of Waitangi (Empowerment of Waitangi Tribunal) Amendment Bill will make Waitangi Tribunal recommendations binding on the Crown. This bill will also allow the Tribunal to consider all proposed legislation to ensure consistency with Te Tiriti ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Will Establish A Kura Kaupapa Māori Education Authority
Monday, 29 July 2024, 4:52 pm | Te Pati Maori
“By Māori, for Māori, to Māori is the only way forward. Te Pāti Māori will ensure that kaupapa Māori education is properly resourced and valued,” said Ferris. More >>
Te iwi Māori Will Not Stand For Another Foreshore And Seabed
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 8:01 pm | Te Pati Maori
In 2004 te iwi Māori rallied against the Crown’s attempt to confiscate our coastlines and moana with the Foreshore and Seabed Act. This led to the largest hīkoi of a generation and the birth of Te Pāti Māori. 20 years later, history is repeating ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Acknowledge The Need For Fundamental Change In State Care
Thursday, 25 July 2024, 4:00 pm | Te Pati Maori
The report notes that New Zealand’s care system is fundamentally broken beyond repair. Survivors want to see transformational change to ensure the end of state-sponsored abuse. More >>
NZ Government Must Enforce ICJ Ruling
Monday, 22 July 2024, 7:19 pm | Te Pati Maori
We are urging the New Zealand Government to do all it can to enforce the ICJs ruling. More >>
David Seymour Is Unfit To Serve As Minister
Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 12:06 pm | Te Pati Maori
“This announcement is just another example of the government’s anti-Tiriti, anti-Māori agenda.” Said Co-leader and spokesperson for health, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Opposes Three Strikes Amendment Bill
Sunday, 14 July 2024, 12:21 pm | Te Pati Maori
“We cannot imprison poverty and trauma out of our society. Intelligent policy, early intervention, and rehabilitation are essential for creating a just society. Punishment is not justice.” More >>
Govt Continues To Destructively Withhold Information
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 11:04 am | Te Pati Maori
The call comes after the demand from the Chief Ombudsman that Associate Minister of Health, Casey Costello, apologise for her choice to deliberately withhold information under the Official Information Act. More >>
