Te Pati Maori - Latest News [Page 37]
Mana Movement Hui
Friday, 19 June 2015, 12:26 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party President, Naida Glavish has confirmed that the recent notice by Mana Movement issued on 14 June incorrectly states that the hui to be held in Tamaki Makaurau on Sunday 21 June will include the Māori Party. More >>
Farwell to a hard-working champion of Te Tai Hauāuru
Tuesday, 16 June 2015, 12:02 pm | The Maori Party
E te taonga a te mate, takahia atu rā te ara whānui a tane, whakangaro atu rā ki te pō e, moe mai rā. More >>
Westpac needs to keep face with Te Tairāwhiti
Tuesday, 9 June 2015, 11:48 am | The Maori Party
"The proposed closure of the only bank from Ōpōtiki to Gisborne in Ruatorea will have a massive impact on the East Coast community,” says Māori Party Co-leader Marama Fox, following a community meeting held last night. "The proposed loss ... More >>
Māori Party mourns with Te Arawa
Friday, 5 June 2015, 4:12 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party are shocked and saddened by the unexpected loss of Mauriora Kingi (Te Arawa, Ngāti Raukawa) just days after he was made a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. More >>
Urgency needed on the state of Housing NZ homes
Friday, 5 June 2015, 2:11 pm | The Maori Party
“The preventable death of two year old Emma-Lita Bourne who lived in a damp and cold HNZ home is a travesty and it should be a sharp wake-up call for the Government. “It cannot continue to sit on its hands while whānau are living in properties ... More >>
Māori Party backs Ngāti Whātua
Wednesday, 3 June 2015, 2:12 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is calling on the Government to honour its Treaty of Waitangi settlement with local iwi, Ngāti Whātua. More >>
Māori Party congratulates Hon Dr Pita Sharples
Monday, 1 June 2015, 1:34 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party welcomes the high recognition bestowed upon one of the party’s founding co-leader’s Hon Dr Pita Sharples (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāi te Kikiri o te Rangi, Ngāti Pahauwera). More >>
Rotorua District Council leads on Māori representation
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 1:54 pm | The Maori Party
Rotorua District Council leads the way on Māori representation “Racism has been defeated by fairness, justice and reason today,” said Māori Party co-leader and Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell in response to Te Arawa winning their battle for better ... More >>
Māori Party secures more support for Māori housing
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:08 pm | The Maori Party
Supporting whānau Māori to improve their housing conditions, is a key aim of the $35.3 million the Māori Party has secured. More >>
Māori Party secures essential funding for Whānau Ora
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 3:00 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party co-leaders are proud to announce a 29% increase to the current level of funding for Whānau Ora outcomes. “Whānau remain at the core of Māori Party decision making and Budget 2015 reflects this” says Hon Te Ururoa Flavell. More >>
Māori Party delivers for vulnerable whānau
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 2:59 pm | The Maori Party
For the first time in 43 years, as a result of the Māori Party’s relentless focus on supporting whānau, and through the establishment of the Ministerial Committee on Poverty, $790 million in support today through Budget 2015 will be directed towards ... More >>
Māori intelligence and innovation on point
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 9:16 am | The Maori Party
“Bring on the smart Māori,” says Māori Party co-leader Marama Fox in response to Māori throughout New Zealand taking up support secured by the party to advance tāngata whenua innovation. More >>
Unjust requirements on Māori wards
Saturday, 16 May 2015, 12:47 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is disappointed but not surprised by the outcome of the referendum on the establishment of Māori wards for the New Plymouth District Council (NPDC). More >>
Māori Party Welcomes Māori Centre of Research Excellence
Monday, 11 May 2015, 5:39 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is pleased that funding for a Māori Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) for the next five years has been confirmed. Ngā Pae o Te Māramatanga was announced as one of the four new CoRE to receive funding by the Tertiary Education, ... More >>
The Māori Party mourns the loss of a great orator
Thursday, 7 May 2015, 1:11 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leaders, Marama Fox and Te Ururoa Flavell, have today expressed their deep sadness at the sudden passing of a statesman and tribal leader, Ērima Henare of Te Aupōuri, Ngāi Takoto, Ngāti Kuri, Ngāti Kahu, Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti ... More >>
He maimai aroha – Henrietta Maxwell
Thursday, 7 May 2015, 8:58 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party laments the loss of kuia Henrietta Maxwell; an inspirational pioneer in the revitalisation of te reo rangatira; a founding champion of the kōhanga reo movement and a beloved mother and nanny to many mokopuna throughout Aotearoa. More >>
Poroporoaki – Monty Ohia
Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 9:04 am | The Maori Party
Iri te rau kawakawa, iri ki whare aituā. He piki raukura, he kōtore huia, ka whatia ka ngaro ki Pāerau, ka ngaro whakaoti atu. Āpiti hono, tātai hono, ko te hunga mate ki te hunga mate. Āpiti hono, tātai hono, ko tātou te kanohi kitea ki a tātou ... More >>
The Māori Party mourns the loss of Lady Martha Taiaroa
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 8:55 am | The Maori Party
Ngarue ana te whenua, ngaoko ana te moana i te hinganga o ngā totara o te wao, ā, mō wai ana tērā i te maunga o ngā kākā haetara. More >>
Māori Party letter to the Australian Prime Minister
Monday, 20 April 2015, 1:24 pm | The Maori Party
Tēnā koe Hon Tony Abbott, We write to you to voice our condemnation at the forced closure of Aboriginal communities in Australia as a result of your government’s policies. We ask that your government honour its obligations to Australia’s First ... More >>
Freedom at last for Teina Pora
Monday, 30 March 2015, 4:57 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is relieved that the Privy Council has cleared the final legal hurdle for Teina Pora who was wrongfully convicted of murder and sent to prison for 22 years. More >>