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BSA Accepts Bias In Political Advertising
Monday, 12 September 2005, 8:56 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today received the findings of the Broadcasting Standards Authority in response to their complaint that a party political advertisement for the Labour Party should have been pulled on grounds of unfairness and inaccuracy. More >>
Turia Endorses 'Whanau First' as the Way to Go
Friday, 9 September 2005, 10:02 am | The Maori Party
“I am delighted that Monte Ohia, Candidate for Te Tai Tonga, has had such a positive response to the Whanau First policy released today” stated Tariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Maori Party Education Policy Launch
Friday, 9 September 2005, 9:58 am | The Maori Party
then who are we to charge our children for something that we got for free? More >>
The Maori Party: Education Policy Launch
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 5:02 pm | The Maori Party
“If it is true that education is the transfer of knowledge from one generation to the next, then who are we to charge our children for something that we got for free? More >>
Tainui Immigration Poll Results Released
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:03 pm | The Maori Party
Tainui Maori Party members in Tainui have released results from a poll on immigration among Mâori voters. More >>
Maori Party Files Complaint Over Radio Ads
Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 4:56 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has filed a complaint against Labour, who claim - inaccurately - that the Maori Party voted with National 227 times. The claim has been made on election advertisements broadcast across Maori radio. After requesting a detailed breakdown ... More >>
Turia Backs Candidate's Comments to Brash
Monday, 5 September 2005, 7:15 pm | The Maori Party
"I stand strongly in support of the statement Te Ururoa Flavell made to Dr Brash in Rotorua today" stated Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Call for Commission comes just in time
Monday, 5 September 2005, 11:29 am | The Maori Party
'Call for Urgent Parliamentary Commission comes just in time' says Anne FitzSimon, Maori Party Candidate, Nelson More >>
Waiata - Koha to all Maori
Monday, 5 September 2005, 11:21 am | The Maori Party
A waiata donated to the Maori Party by three west Auckland rangatahi is a gift to all Maori, says Maori Party candidate Angeline Greensill. More >>
Maori Party disgusted Labour's lack of knowledge
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:50 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is today appalled that the Prime Minister of this country, was unable to answer a simple question about the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, in the television programme ‘Eye to Eye’. More >>
Maori Party Want Cross Party Oil Crisis Commission
Monday, 5 September 2005, 9:28 am | The Maori Party
In releasing its environmental policy today, the Maori Party will announce the need to set up an urgent Cross-Party Parliamentary Commission to assess the impact of the coming peak in world oil production. More >>
Maori Party Seeks Support For Maori Seats
Friday, 2 September 2005, 5:10 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is very disappointed that no other political parties have come out strongly in support of the Maori electoral seats. More >>
Tiriti O Waitangi/Treaty Of Waitangi Policy
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:36 pm | The Maori Party
The Tiriti/Treaty of Waitangi was entered into with our tupuna who were recognised as indigenous people with sovereign rights. This is the reason the Tiriti/Treaty has both the capacity and the mana to act as a constitutional document for all people ... More >>
Protection Of The Maori Seats
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:12 pm | The Maori Party
‘Like the Treaty of Waitangi, the Maori Parliamentary seats stand as an enduring symbol of their constitutional status - and historic statements of principle, like symbols, are essential tools in re-building our national identity’ More >>
Maori Party Commits To Keeping National Out
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 8:29 am | The Maori Party
“It is a tragedy for this nation that Dr Brash sees no future for the Treaty outside of the settlement process” said Tariana Turia today in response to the statement by Dr Brash, ‘We are all New Zealanders’. More >>
Maori Party Health Priorities
Sunday, 28 August 2005, 4:45 pm | The Maori Party
Diabetes causes approximately 1200 deaths per year. Current spending on diabetes is $247m per year. Pricewaterhousecoopers project that the increase in numbers of peoples developing complications such as blindness, limb amputation, dialysis requiring ... More >>
Turia Speech on Transformation August 24 2005
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 7:21 pm | The Maori Party
Capital Gateway Motor Lodge, Newlands, Wellington Delivered by Monte Ohia, on behalf of Tariana Turia Wednesday 24 August, 2005 More >>
Loan sharks targeting Maori - Maori Party candidat
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 4:45 pm | The Maori Party
Te Tai Tokerau Maori Party candidate Hone Harawira wants to get rid of "loan sharks" he says are forcing Maori into poverty. More >>
Pita Sharples' Campaign Launch Speech
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 8:22 am | The Maori Party
There is no doubt in my mind that there is a sustained attack on the concept of Maori being tangata whenua – of the fact that we are the first nation peoples of these islands – that we are the indigenous people of the land. More >>
Maori Party is celebrating today
Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 8:58 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is celebrating today after lodging nominations for 42 electorate candidates with the Chief Electoral Office in Wellington. More >>