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Howie Tamati Joins March Against Seabed Mining - Whanganui
Tuesday, 19 September 2017, 12:14 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party candidate for Te Tai Hauāuru Howie Tamati is marching today in Whanganui with Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, the community and local iwi who are supporting efforts to put a stop to sea bed mining taking place off the coast of South Taranaki ... More >>
Māori King reaches out to the King of Tonga King
Sunday, 17 September 2017, 7:39 pm | The Maori Party
Manase Nehemaia Lua Maungakiekie Candidate Māori Party Tuheitia Potatau Te Wherowhero VII prior to the election made a royal decree to his people. His royal command was for Māori to support the Māori Party and not Labour. He believed that Labour has ... More >>
Māori Party release ‘manaaki tangata’ vision for Auckland
Saturday, 16 September 2017, 3:17 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party release ‘manaaki tangata’ vision for Auckland The Māori Party announced their plan for Auckland today at Māngere Markets, entitled Manaaki Tangata - No One Left Behind . “The Māori Party wants an Auckland where tangata whenua, ... More >>
Labour must come clean on water ownership
Friday, 15 September 2017, 6:56 pm | The Maori Party
Labour must come clean on water ownership Māori Party co-leaders Te Ururoa Flavell and Marama Fox are calling on Labour to come clean on who owns the country’s freshwater before they try taxing it. More >>
Maori Party - Do Not Vote for Labour Due to Euthanasia
Friday, 15 September 2017, 6:55 pm | The Maori Party
Do Not Vote for Labour Party for Wanting to Legalise Euthanasia And Assisted Suicide Pacific Communities and their leaders say…”No Euthanasia and No Assisted Suicide. Therefore, do not vote for Labour Party that is intending to legalise Euthanasia ... More >>
Labour guilty of flip-flop on Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 9:24 pm | The Maori Party
MEDIA STATEMENT 12 September, 2017 Te Ururoa Flavell Māori Party co-leader MP for Waiariki Labour guilty of flip-flop on Te Ture Whenua Māori Bill Māori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says the admission from a Labour candidate that it would only tweak ... More >>
I am the Dark Horse, Maungakiekie is mine!
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 7:49 pm | The Maori Party
Write me and the Māori Party off at your own peril NZ herald and the establishment. I have been campaigning hard in Maungakiekie. Despite the odds, I have as much chance of winning this electorate as any candidate running. Here's why I think I will win: More >>
Kang disadvantaged now as a Māori Party candidat
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 5:25 pm | The Maori Party
The Electoral Commission has cleared Māori Party candidate Wetex Kang of a bribery allegation which the New Zealand Herald “beefed up” on its front page last week, says Māori party president Tukoroirangi Morgan. More >>
Māori Party commits to much more spend for Whānau Ora
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 9:31 am | The Maori Party
Shane Taurima Māori Party Tāmaki Makaurau candidate Māori Party commits to much more spend for Whānau Ora More >>
Māori Party Supports Te Reo Revitalisation Efforts
Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 9:03 am | The Maori Party
Te Wiki o te reo Māori – me ū ki te kaupapa, kōrerotia te reo More >>
Labour forgets Treaty and Māori in republic call
Monday, 11 September 2017, 4:39 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party co-leaders Te Ururoa Flavell and Marama Fox say Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern is once again ignoring Māori in favour of political expediency by pushing for New Zealand to become a republic. More >>
Rua Kēnana pardon agreement welcomed by Māori Party
Friday, 8 September 2017, 4:21 pm | The Maori Party
Rua Kēnana pardon agreement welcomed by Māori Party Māori Party co-leaders Te Ururoa Flavell and Marama Fox say the signing of an agreement to pave the way for a pardon for Tūhoe prophet and leader Rua Kēnana is further evidence of its commitment ... More >>
Stoddart-Smith Urges Pakuranga to Vote Local
Friday, 8 September 2017, 11:12 am | The Maori Party
As a historically blue electorate, Pakuranga could find itself backing an opposition party after the election. The political sands look set to shift with National down 3 percentage points to 39% in the latest Colmar Brunton poll and Labour holding steady ... More >>
More Focus Needed on Strategy & Design in Housing Crisis
Friday, 8 September 2017, 9:16 am | The Maori Party
On Wednesday 6 September, the New Zealand Institute of Architecture hosted “The Homesick Blues: Political parties on housing remedies” election panel. It emerged that there is a clear desire to see significantly more action from the next government ... More >>
Māori Party Candidate Calls for Christian Leadership
Thursday, 7 September 2017, 9:06 am | The Maori Party
“I am a Christian. A bible-believing, spirit-filled, church-going Christian. This is an asset to politics.” declares Hohaia. Manurewa is home to one of the most faith-filled electorates in the country. Over fifty percent of the population consider ... More >>
Climate change is the critical election issue for Kiwis
Wednesday, 6 September 2017, 2:10 pm | The Maori Party
Global warming is impacting New Zealand with higher temperatures, rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather events, the Maori Party’s candidate for Kelston Cinnamon Whitlock said today. More >>
Māori Party proud to support Ka Pai Kai Rotorua
Tuesday, 5 September 2017, 8:02 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party co-leader and Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell began his weekly delivery of lunch orders to Te Wharekura o Ngati Rongomai today, they are the fourth local school to take up the initiative this term as part of the pilot initiated by Healthy ... More >>
Māori Party signs to capture party vote go live
Friday, 1 September 2017, 8:58 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party billboards start going live today and tomorrow throughout the country in an effort to capture party votes when Aotearoa goes to the poll in 23 days. More >>
Winston Peters all talk no facts
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 3:41 pm | The Maori Party
The proposal by NZ First leader Winston Peters to shift the Auckland container port to Northport at Marsden Point near Whangarei has failed the “homework test” says Maori Party president Tukuoirangi Morgan. “If Mr Peters had done his homework, ... More >>
List placings a window to the influence of the candidate
Thursday, 31 August 2017, 3:02 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party candidate for Pakuranga, Carrie Stoddart-Smith, believes her list ranking at 11 gives her a much stronger position to be a voice for Pakuranga than candidates in the major parties who are well down their party lists at 60 (Simeon ... More >>