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Māori Party congratulates Hon Dr Sir Pita Sharples
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 2:49 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party congratulates one of its founding Co-leader’s Hon Sir Pita Sharples, who received his Knighthood at Government House in Auckland today. Sir Pita was appointed a Knight Companion in the 2015 Queen’s Birthday Honours List for services as a ... More >>
POROPOROAKI: Putiputi O’Brien QSMa
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 4:18 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party grieves with whānau across Aotearoa for a champion of health, a leader of learning, Aunty Putiputi O'Brien. More >>
List of high risk industries anticipated
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 2:43 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party welcomes the greater transparency over which workers will automatically have a health and safety representative regardless of their company’s size. More >>
Poroporoaki: Stuart Panapa QSM
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 2:00 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader, Marama Fox, has expressed her sadness at the passing of Stuart Panapa, QSM, of Ruahapia Marae. More >>
Contractor wage bill passes first reading
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 1:11 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader Marama Fox says the party’s support for the Minimum Wage (Contract Remuneration) Amendment Bill last night is consistent with the Māori Party’s policy on raising the minimum wage More >>
Māori Party welcomes greater iwi input into local councils
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 9:28 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is pleased to see that iwi in the Taranaki and Hawkes Bay regions will have greater input in to their local regional councils. More >>
Restoring the mana of Ngāruahine and Ngāti Hineuru
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 9:04 am | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says today is a hugely significant day for the tribal members of Ngāruahine and Ngāti Hineuru. More >>
Encouraging Māori to have their say on family violence laws
Wednesday, 5 August 2015, 9:58 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party urges whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori to have their say on the wide-ranging review of family violence laws. More >>
Minister intends to introduce Māori Land Bill into the House
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 7:51 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Development Minister, Hon Te Ururoa Flavell, intends to allow for more time to develop the Ture Whenua Māori Bill within an expanded work programme, which is aimed at fully realising the utilisation of Māori land. More >>
Māori Party calling for te reo Māori on New Zealand coins
Saturday, 1 August 2015, 11:50 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is calling for any new distribution of New Zealand coins to have both Māori and English on them. More >>
The Māori Party stands firmly opposed to the TPPA
Thursday, 30 July 2015, 11:08 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party stands firmly opposed to the TPPA Mounting concerns about the impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement on tangata whenua are shared by the Māori Party Co-leaders Marama Fox and Te Ururoa Flavell, as final negotiations continue ... More >>
Poroporoaki for Anzac Pikia
Wednesday, 29 July 2015, 9:53 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is deeply saddened at the loss of Anzac Pikia, a beautiful young man who strengthened the voice of Māori broadcasting through two decades as a reporter, producer, journalist and presenter on Te Karere and Te Kāea. “The Anzac legacy ... More >>
Getting behind Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
Monday, 27 July 2015, 9:12 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party encourages everyone to make the most of Māori Language Week, starting today, and nurture the use of te reo Māori among whānau. More >>
Māori Party shine a light on housing problems faced by Māori
Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 4:30 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party shines a light on housing problems faced by Māori The Māori Party is highlighting the plight still faced by tāngata whenua, who continue to be discriminated against when it comes to trying to own or rent a home. Its message has been prompted ... More >>
Tuia Te Ako 2015 - Speech by Marama Fox
Friday, 10 July 2015, 4:57 pm | The Maori Party
Tuia Te Ako 2015 Te Kete Ika, Lincoln University Thursday 9 July 2015 Marama Fox; Co-leader of the Māori Party It is a special thrill to be with you this morning, to start our discussions today about repositioning – Waihangatia anō te ako. I ... More >>
Māori Party welcomes healthier and safer rental homes
Thursday, 9 July 2015, 8:51 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is proud its advocacy work of having more whānau living in healthy, warm and safe homes is now a reality. More >>
Poroporoaki for Te Iria Whiu
Monday, 6 July 2015, 5:36 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party grieves today at the passing of an outstanding educator, a beloved kuia of Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Ahi, a treasured mother and grandmother, Te Iria Marama Whiu. More >>
POROPOROAKI: Te Iria Whiu
Sunday, 5 July 2015, 7:21 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party grieves today at the passing of an outstanding educator, a beloved kuia of Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāi Te Ahi, a treasured mother and grandmother, Te Iria Marama Whiu More >>
Māori Party celebrates free doctors visits for under 13's
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 8:34 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is proud that from tomorrow, all whānau will be able to take their babies and children under 13 to the doctors for free and get free prescription medicines. More >>
Water quality warnings should be heeded
Friday, 19 June 2015, 4:16 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party welcomes the latest findings by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment who has released two reports today on New Zealand’s need to address the state of freshwater (Wai Māori) in Aotearoa. More >>