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Poroporoaki ki a Ahorangi Merimeri Penfold
Thursday, 3 April 2014, 10:03 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party joins with Ngāti Kurī and other northern hapū and iwi to mourn the loss of Dr Merimeri Penfold (Ngāti Kurī). More >>
Maori Party relieved for Teina Pora
Monday, 31 March 2014, 12:15 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is relieved that after twelve hearings, Teina Pora has finally been granted parole. Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party Co-Leader says “we are very pleased for Teina Pora and his whanau. It’s not the end of his journey to seek justice, ... More >>
Free Teina Pora
Saturday, 29 March 2014, 12:19 pm | The Maori Party
Free Teina Pora The Maori Party is disappointed that Teina Pora was denied parole yet again, and say this latest decision by the High Court is another example of injustice in our Justice system. Dr Pita Sharples, MP for Tamaki Makaurau said “this young ... More >>
Flavell calls out Labour
Friday, 28 March 2014, 8:28 am | The Maori Party
Flavell calls out Labour Maori Party Co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell is calling on Labour’s Maori MPs to put the kaupapa of Maori Television ahead of party politics. "I’m hoha with the Labour Party's accusations against Māori Television and the Maori ... More >>
Turia: Launch of Revamped Ngati Rangi Strategic Plan
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 3:09 pm | The Maori Party
This is very special for me – to retrace our steps to a time five years ago when Tammy Davis and I were given the honour of launching the Iwi Strategic Plan. More >>
No interest in Dotcom for Maori Party
Tuesday, 25 March 2014, 11:46 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has no interest in any discussions with Kim Dotcom or the Internet Party, says Maori Party president Naida Glavish. "There is no benefit for te iwi Maori in aligning with sideline splinter parties. More >>
Maori Party Statement on Te Pataka Ohanga
Friday, 21 March 2014, 2:53 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party says it is extremely concerned about the alleged issues reported about Te Pataka Ohanga, and say it was the right thing to do to refer the matter to the Serious Fraud Office to investigate. More >>
Maori Party Ikaroa Rawhiti candidate search begins
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 4:57 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party will launch their search next week for a candidate to stand in the Ikaroa Rawhiti electorate. More >>
Māori Party questions Joyce on Royal Society process
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 3:17 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is raising concerns over the process used to assess Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) bids for continued funding. Pita Sharples today questioned the Minister of Tertiary Education Steven Joyce about the makeup of the Royal Society ... More >>
Raukawa Claims Settlement Bill – Third Reading
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 11:50 am | The Maori Party
This time has been a long day coming for the people descended from Raukawa. More >>
New UN Special Rapporteur on rights of indigenous peoples
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 9:58 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has congratulated Filipino indigenous leader and activist Victoria Tauli-Corpuz who has been named Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples by the United Nations. More >>
Maori Party launches search for Tamaki Makaurau candidate
Friday, 7 March 2014, 9:48 am | The Maori Party
Maori Party launches search for Tamaki Makaurau candidate The search will begin next week for a candidate to stand for the Maori Party in the Tamaki Makaurau electorate. Nominations for the candidacy open on Monday [March 10] and will result in electing ... More >>
Flavell: Māori Education Agenda is a Development Agenda
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 5:23 pm | The Maori Party
I want to start a discussion of Māori education from first principles, in order to set a solid foundation for a shared understanding. More >>
Maori Party Support For Building Amendment Bill
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 7:07 pm | The Maori Party
Co-leader, Te Ururoa Flavell, has indicated the Māori Party’s support for the first reading of the Building (Earthquake-prone Buildings) Amendment Bill which was passed in the House this afternoon. “Māori Party policy promotes the concept of ... More >>
Stop marginalising Māori research
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 3:00 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is shocked and disappointed that the only Māori Centre of Research Excellence, Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga has had its bid for continued funding post 2015 turned down, and say it is a significant loss to the Māori research sector. More >>
Flavell - Financial Review Debate : PCE
Wednesday, 5 March 2014, 10:57 am | The Maori Party
I note that the Local Government and Environment Committee confirmed that there were no matters to bring to this House. Unfortunately, I disagree. I think we should also use the financial review process to highlight the strengths, not just the weaknesses, ... More >>
Racism over Auckland’s Draft Unitary Plan unbelievable
Saturday, 1 March 2014, 5:40 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party say a cultural impact assessment clause in Auckland’s Draft Unitary Plan is a good idea, and that people focusing on race and cost are missing the big picture. Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party Co-leader says “the provision in the plan ... More >>
Maori Party congratulates Dr Lance O’Sullivan
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 3:04 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party congratulates Dr Lance O'Sullivan who was named ‘Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year 2014’ at an awards ceremony in Auckland last night. More >>
Turia: Reducing sugar sweetened beverage consumption
Monday, 24 February 2014, 4:13 pm | The Maori Party
It is a very distinguished line up from right across the globe; and I am so pleased that together, we are reaching out to provide leadership in addressing an issue which is so closely related to the wellbeing, the mauri, the life force of our people. More >>
Put the kids before the politics
Friday, 21 February 2014, 3:01 pm | The Maori Party
Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party Co-Leader, has expressed disappointment at the influence of PPTA in advising Whangarei Boys High teachers to not teach students who attend Te Kura Hourua Te Kapeha Whetu. More >>
