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$5m to promote Māori voter participation
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:28 pm | The Maori Party
Budget 2016 provides $5 million over the next four years to increase Māori electoral participation. More >>
$17.9m to support Māori landowners
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:26 pm | The Maori Party
Landowners of Māori freehold land will benefit from two announcements in this year’s budget. More >>
Māori Party continues to support housing solutions
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:25 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell announced an extra $12.6 million over four years earlier this month, bringing the total annual operating budget to $17.5 million. Launched last year, the Network provides funds for the development of new whare, ... More >>
$34.6m to support te reo Māori revival
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 2:23 pm | The Maori Party
Three funds in this year’s Budget 2016 will contribute towards increasing the number of proficient Māori language speakers. More >>
Calling for speedy response to wiping WINZ debt
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 4:05 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader Marama Fox received a petition today urging the Government to wipe debt incurred by people having to borrow money from WINZ to stay in emergency accommodation. More >>
World-leading Te Awa Tupua bill passes First Reading
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 2:00 pm | The Maori Party
E rere kau mai te awa nui. Mai i te kāhui maunga ki Tangaroa. Ko au te awa. Ko te awa ko au. More >>
Māori Party congratulates Dr Kim Workman
Friday, 20 May 2016, 9:38 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party joins with Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairarapa and Rangitāne to honour Dr Kim Workman who was conferred with an honorary doctorate from Victoria University today. More >>
Building on the Māori trades training legacy
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 3:31 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party welcomes $9.6 million dollar investment into Māori and Pasifika Trades Training announced by the Government today. This is in addition to the $43 million announced in Budget 2013 for Māori and Pasifika Trades Training. More >>
Māori Party will oppose the abolition of Kura Hourua
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 10:47 am | The Maori Party
Co-leaders - Media Header - Maori Party 2014 MEDIA RELEASE 19 May 2016 Māori Party will oppose the abolition of Kura Hourua The Māori Party will oppose Chris Hipkins’ private members’ bill which seeks to abolish Kura Hourua/Partnership Schools, when ... More >>
A Vacuum in Our History - Remembering Our Own Forgotten Wars
Wednesday, 18 May 2016, 3:14 pm | The Maori Party
Sadness that it has been left to pupils of Otorohanga College to fill “a vacuum in our history curriculum” in respect of the New Zealand Land Wars of the 19th century, has been expressed by the president of the Maori Party, Rangimarie Naida ... More >>
Poroporoaki — Te Whē Phillips
Monday, 16 May 2016, 4:14 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party joins Ngāi Tahu in mourning the loss of Taua Te Whē Phillips who passed away on Friday night, at home with her whānau. More >>
Maori Party President Hails Business Success
Monday, 16 May 2016, 9:14 am | The Maori Party
Congratulations to the four successful Maori men and women who won prizes in Auckland last week at the Aotearoa New Zealand Maori Business Leaders Awards, have been extended by the president of the Maori Party, Rangimarie Naida Glavish. More >>
Māori Party continues to oppose the TPP
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 4:41 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party will oppose the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Amendment Bill that will be introduced in Parliament today. More >>
Māori Party saves Race Relations and Equal Opportunities
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 4:34 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party has successfully argued for the statutory recognition of the roles of Race Relations Commissioner and Equal Opportunities Commissioner within the Human Rights Commission. More >>
Children’s lives should not be bargained over in Court
Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 10:44 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is concerned children’s lives are not being valued appropriately in the Justice system. More >>
Speech to Canterbury Men’s Centre
Friday, 22 April 2016, 9:40 am | The Maori Party
Hon Te Ururoa Flavell Minita Whanaketanga Māori Minister for Māori Development Speech to Canterbury Men’s Centre and Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust More >>
Labour Party Māori MPs Need to Check Themselves
Friday, 22 April 2016, 9:25 am | The Maori Party
Recent attempts by Labour Party Māori MPs to use social media and online campaigns to wage a war against any Māori Party policy is being challenged by Māori Party President Naida Glavish. More >>
Māori Party Present Submission on TPPA to Select Committee
Thursday, 21 April 2016, 2:35 pm | The Maori Party
Throughout the lead up to the first reading of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement legislation the Māori Party have taken a clear stand that they are opposed to the legislation. More >>
Māori Party mourns the death of Hingangaroa Smith
Friday, 15 April 2016, 8:58 am | The Maori Party
Kei te Ika-ā-Whiro, haere atu rā. Ko te karanga tēnei o mate kua tae mai ki a koe. Ka mahue iho nei ko mātou, ka mōteatea nei, ka haku nei, me te aroha i roto i a mātou, mōhou, kua wehe nei. Nō reira, haere, haere, haere atu rā. More >>
Māori Party to present petition
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 3:37 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party Co-leader, Te Ururoa Flavell, has accepted a request to present a petition to Parliament, which calls for the establishment of Māori wards on District Councils. More >>
