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Maori Magic Wins Again

Monday, 20 June 2005, 4:27 pm | The Maori Party

"It doesn't get any better than this" stated Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party today, after hearing of the incredible victory of Maori superstar golfer, Michael Campbell, in winning the US Open. More >>

Government Slaps Iwi in the Face, Again

Friday, 17 June 2005, 2:18 pm | The Maori Party

"Conservation Minister Chris Carter's surprise announcement to create a marine reserve off Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf demonstrates this Government's standard response is quickly becoming to ignore its obligations to tangata whenua" stated ... More >>

Labour Should Sack Rather Than Back Envoy

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 3:19 pm | The Maori Party

"The comments that the embarrassed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Phil Goff has made in relation to diplomat Graham Kelly (describing his remarks as light-hearted' and not 'intended to cause offence') demonstrate this Government's blatant disregard ... More >>

Tainui Voters Will Take This Personally

Wednesday, 15 June 2005, 8:37 am | The Maori Party

The Maori Party candidate for Tainui Angeline Greensill is disappointed that Tainui voters have come second to a foreshores deal between Labour and NZ First. More >>

Land access the death knell for Labour's Maori MPs

Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 4:03 pm | The Maori Party

"The statement that Maori land will be taken in the proposed land access laws will be the death knell for Labour's embattled Maori MPs if they allow this to go through" said Tariana Turia responding to the morning's statements from the Prime Minister ... More >>

High Commissioner Causes Concern

Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 1:22 pm | The Maori Party

The Maori Party is deeply concerned that another High Commissioner appointed by the Labour Government is unable to comprehend the importance of their role and status as a representative of this country. More >>

The Maori Party is commencing a nationwide tour

Tuesday, 7 June 2005, 2:19 pm | The Maori Party

The Maori Party is commencing a nationwide tour to discuss its policy programme with the people. More >>

Parihaka not Parahaki

Friday, 27 May 2005, 8:35 am | The Maori Party

“It’s an outrage there’s such a lack of will and cultural understanding when it comes to working with Maori in the general community of Whangarei." More >>

Maori Party – Correct the Spelling Mistake

Friday, 27 May 2005, 8:34 am | The Maori Party

The Whangarei Branch of the Maori Party is making a submission to the Geographic Board urging that the mountain name be confirmed as Parihaka. More >>

Turia speech at Opening of Bilingual Kindergarten

Friday, 20 May 2005, 10:44 am | The Maori Party

Opening of Otangarei Kindergarten, Friday 20 May 2005 Tariana Turia, Co-leader, Maori Party More >>

‘Visionless Budget Punishes Treaty Partner’

Thursday, 19 May 2005, 5:48 pm | The Maori Party

“Today’s budget speech snubbed tangata whenua with no mention of the word Maori, and a shallow whistle-stop roadshow meant to placate the thousands of New Zealanders who have lost faith with this Government’s commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi” said ... More >>

Maori Party supports Hikurangi Christian Youth Grp

Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 10:58 am | The Maori Party

Hikurangi Christian Youth Group, the Tornadoes, will be closer to their fundraising goal when Maori Party candidate Hone Harawira arrives in town this Friday. More >>

Dinner Tickets selling like Hot Cakes

Wednesday, 18 May 2005, 9:40 am | The Maori Party

Tickets to dinner this Friday with Hone Harawira, te Tai Tokerau candidate for the Maori Party, have barely hit the streets and are selling like hot cakes. More >>

Tariana Turia Speech to Muslim Women’s Hui

Monday, 16 May 2005, 8:39 am | The Maori Party

Tariana Turia Speech to Muslim Women’s Hui: He Manu korerorero, Noho tahi mahi tahi; Building Bridges in Our Community Freemans Bay Community Hall; Saturday 14 May More >>

Turia - Better representation for Maori?

Thursday, 12 May 2005, 2:28 pm | The Maori Party

This last weekend the National Council of the Maori Party was discussing key slogans as part of our build-up to Elections 2005. More >>

Maori Party - Foreshore And Seabed Policy

Thursday, 5 May 2005, 5:05 pm | The Maori Party

The Mäori Party was formed because of the extreme frustration Mäori and other people throughout Aotearoa felt when the Labour Government was unresponsive to concerns about the foreshore and seabed legislation. More >>

Aotearoa Legend Loses Contract in NZ Music Month

Thursday, 5 May 2005, 11:02 am | The Maori Party

“Papa Ruru (Hori Bennett) has entertained, listened, and soothed worried minds of thousands of New Zealanders for over sixteen years” said Mrs Turia. “It was therefore extremely disappointing to hear that as of 30 June, the Papa Ruru show will be shut ... More >>