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Labour abandons Māori again
Saturday, 25 March 2017, 12:30 pm | The Maori Party
Labour abandons Māori again The Māori Party says Labour has abandoned Māori again with their announcement today that the Labour Party will oppose the Point England Enabling Bill, which would allow Ngāti Paoa to regain ownership and control of significant ... More >>
Māori Party reach agreement on RLAB
Thursday, 23 March 2017, 2:29 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party has reached agreement with the Government to support the remaining stages of the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill (RLAB). More >>
Kaupapa Māori can stop institutional racism
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 1:31 pm | The Maori Party
Embedding kaupapa Māori across the public sector, for at least one generation, is the only way institutional racism in Aotearoa will be eliminated. More >>
Whanganui River becomes legal identity
Thursday, 16 March 2017, 8:24 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party says history was made with the passing of the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Bill through its third reading in the House today. More >>
Māori Party continue to support GE Free stance
Tuesday, 14 March 2017, 4:49 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party says they are confident of ironing out areas of concerns within the Resource Legislation Amendments Bill (RLAB) before the third and final reading. More >>
Speak up for tamariki before it’s too late
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 5:29 pm | The Maori Party
Submissions on the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill close midnight tomorrow [March 3] and the Māori Party is urging whānau to have their say on it. More >>
Whāngārā mai Tawhiti winners at Te Matatini 2017
Monday, 27 February 2017, 9:43 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party congratulates Whāngārā mai Tawhiti who took out the Toa Whakaihuwaka at Te Matatini in Heretaunga this afternoon. More >>
More work needed on Freshwater Policy
Friday, 24 February 2017, 3:10 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is encouraged by the Government’s willingness to achieve cleaner waterways in Aotearoa but believes maintaining the mauri of freshwater should be the focus. More >>
POROPOROAKI: Te Makariini Temara
Wednesday, 22 February 2017, 3:54 pm | The Maori Party
As the curtain raises on this year’s Te Matatini 2017, it is with a sad heart the Māori Party lament the passing of Mātaatua elder and kapa haka exponent Te Makariini Temara. More >>
Labour belittles kaupapa…..again
Tuesday, 21 February 2017, 1:56 pm | The Maori Party
Andrew Little’s latest attack on the Māori Party confirms he and Labour will deny the need for an independent Māori voice in Parliament, and in so doing, belittle the legacy of all of those who have championed the cause for rangatiratanga since ... More >>
Kawenata Unites Kaupapa Māori Parties
Monday, 20 February 2017, 12:00 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party and Mana Party have signed a historic agreement today to unite Māori politically. More >>
Ngā kapa haka o te Waiariki – kia kaha koutou!
Friday, 17 February 2017, 2:26 pm | The Maori Party
Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell MP is sending his best wishes to the teams which will be heading to the Hawke’s Bay next week to represent the tribes within Waiariki at the National Te Matatini Kapa Haka Festival. More >>
Māori Party supports call for inquiry into State child abuse
Monday, 13 February 2017, 12:15 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is backing a campaign launched by the Human Rights Commission for an independent inquiry into the historic abuse of children in State care. More >>
Māori Party to celebrate 99th Rātana Commemoration
Monday, 23 January 2017, 12:19 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is looking forward to joining the people of Rātana Pā this week to honour and celebrate a leader who continues to touch the lives of thousands of Māori people. More >>
Māori Party pays tribute to Bishop William Brown Tūrei
Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 1:44 pm | The Maori Party
Auē! Kua tau te hau rāwhiti, arā te hau mahana o te ringa kaha o Aituā. Kei te rangatira, kei te Pīhopa Mātāmua, haere atu rā ki ō tāua mātua tūpuna. He whāriki mō mātou ngā mōrehu o ngā waka. Haere e te rangatira, haere. More >>
Māori Party pays tribute to Joseph Harawira
Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 10:04 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party pays tribute to a remarkable New Zealander, a son of Ngāti Awa and Ngāi Te Rangi, Hohepa Joseph Harawira, QSM. More >>
Māori Party congratulates recipients of New Year’s Honours
Saturday, 31 December 2016, 12:59 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party congratulates recipients of New Year’s Honours The Māori Party today congratulates all recipients, including tangata whenua, who have dedicated their lives to serving their communities. “Every recipients’ individual achievements, ... More >>
Māori Party congratulates Dr Farah Palmer and NZ Rugby Board
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 3:00 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party has welcomed the decision to appoint Dr Farah Rangikoepa Palmer as the Māori representative on New Zealand Rugby Board. More >>
Māori Party opposes Oranga Tamariki legislation 1st reading
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 4:51 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party will exercise its right to vote against the Children, Young Persons and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Bill in Parliament today. More >>
Māori Party supports call for plan to reduce child poverty
Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 12:51 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is supporting a call from the Children’s Commissioner for the Government to lead the development of a plan to reduce child poverty in Aotearoa. More >>