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Labour’s Deficit-Driven Policy Strikes Again
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 9:24 am | The Maori Party
“The welfare of a nation can not be measured in the running down of critical numbers of our population” said Tariana Turia today at Ratana Pa. More >>
Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Bill
Friday, 17 December 2004, 8:51 am | The Maori Party
“The introduction of the Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Bill has come about because of the less than professional treatment of inmates by some Corrections Department staff, who have treated them in ways which act against their basic human rights” ... More >>
Security Concerns Being Addressed
Wednesday, 15 December 2004, 4:59 pm | The Maori Party
“I have been briefed, this afternoon, by the Diplomatic Protection Squad, regarding a number of matters relating to my personal security” said Tariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Turia: Speech to Werohia Development Ltd
Tuesday, 7 December 2004, 1:17 pm | The Maori Party
Speech to Werohia Development Ltd, Waikawa marae, Picton Tariana Turia, Co-leader, Maori Party Saturday 4 December 2004 More >>
Maori and Student Debt - Tariana Turia
Monday, 6 December 2004, 11:25 am | The Maori Party
‘The announcement that Maori students now owe more than $1billion in student loans is of great concern to the Maori Party’ said Tariana Turia, co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Turia Speech to Maori Party Annual General Meeting
Monday, 29 November 2004, 11:27 am | The Maori Party
The invite asked me to check out the ‘uncut hori-fied hiphop crews from GM2 kick it live’. That would then be followed with a ‘chillout party’ due to kick off about 3am. More >>
Maori Party calls on IG to investigate SIS
Monday, 22 November 2004, 3:46 pm | The Maori Party
‘I have today, written to the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security, Retired Judge, Hon. Paul Neazor, to ask him to initiate an immediate inquiry into the allegations made about the activities of the Security Intelligence Service’, co-leader of the ... More >>
Cervical Screening Programme Disappointing
Monday, 22 November 2004, 9:29 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is devastated, but not surprised, to learn of the failure of the national cervical cancer screening programme to reach Maori women. More >>
Turia: Speech to family violence hui
Friday, 19 November 2004, 5:33 pm | The Maori Party
It is also with a sense of relief that I realise we have got to this point today. I must admit to being anxious that my decision to cross the floor, might have had serious consequences for any initiatives with which I have been associated. I am ... More >>
Maori Party to show leadership in the Inquiry
Friday, 19 November 2004, 9:17 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today announced that it would participate in a nationwide constitutional inquiry announced by the Prime Minister in the weekend. More >>
Author of Maori Sovereignty To Leave Parliament
Thursday, 18 November 2004, 9:12 pm | The Maori Party
‘It is ironic that twenty years ago, Donna Awatere, revolutionised Maoridom with her book, Maori Sovereignty, and today our sovereignty as a people has been brutalised by the Foreshore and Seabed Bill’ said Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Turia: Third Reading Of Foreshore And Seabed Bill
Thursday, 18 November 2004, 6:20 pm | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, over the last two days this House has witnessed some desperate cries for credibility from the Maori members of the Government, whose Maori seats will be sacrificed by this Government to save the General Members’ seats. More >>
Turia Speech Foreshore and Seabed Bill 2nd Reading
Wednesday, 17 November 2004, 8:32 am | The Maori Party
Tariana Turia, Co-leader, Maori Party Second Reading, Foreshore and Seabed Bill, 16 November 2004 More >>
Maori Party Appalled At Foreshore And Seabed Fiasc
Wednesday, 17 November 2004, 8:30 am | The Maori Party
‘Dr Cullen’s belief that the Foreshore and Seabed Bill will result in a ‘swing of Maori support back to Labour’ is nothing more than a delusion’ said Mrs Turia today after the second reading of the Foreshore and Seabed Bill. More >>
Turia: Speech Flaxmere, Hastings Mon 15 Nov 2004
Tuesday, 16 November 2004, 3:56 pm | The Maori Party
Tariana Turia, Co-Leader, Maori Party - Speech To Aotearoa World Indigenous Women And Wellness Gathering, Te Aranga Marae, Flaxmere, Hastings Monday 15 November 2004 More >>
Turia Shocked at SIS Rumours
Friday, 12 November 2004, 4:16 pm | The Maori Party
We were shocked by an article that ‘Intelligence Sources say SIS investigating Maori Party’ stated Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party today. More >>
‘When do we draw a line?’
Thursday, 11 November 2004, 5:31 pm | The Maori Party
“New Zealanders will be outraged that the personal health history of Donna Awatere-Huata was divulged by medical practitioners, and then splashed across the front pages of our newspaper’ said Mrs Turia today, co-leader of the Maori Party. More >>
Tai Tokerau Candidate To Be Confirmed Soon
Wednesday, 10 November 2004, 9:58 am | The Maori Party
Potential Maori Party candidates will find out what it will take to represent the Tai Tokerau electorate at the National AGM in Auckland in a couple of weeks (26-28 Nov). More >>
Maori Party Welcomes Discussion On Nationhood
Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 9:59 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party today welcomed the news to establish a ‘conversation with the people’ about the status and role of the Treaty. The Maori Party has not been consulted about the Government’s discussions on constitutional reform, but has been responding to ... More >>
Maori Party Response to High Risk Offenders Report
Monday, 8 November 2004, 4:42 pm | The Maori Party
'It has long been recognised that Maori are over-represented, and at increased risk of reconviction, in both prison and community based sentences. As such, the revelation that the ethnicity of the 149 participants in this study was heavily skewed towards ... More >>
