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Maori Party Welcomes Constitutional Review Report
Friday, 6 December 2013, 8:50 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has welcomed the release of the full report “New Zealand’s constitution – a report on a conversation ‘He Kotuinga Korero mo te kaupapa Ture o Aotearoa.’ More >>
Turia: International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 4:12 pm | The Maori Party
This is such a luxury. We feel so lucky to be able to immerse ourselves in the world of kuiatanga – to acknowledge the wisdom, the courage, the expertise and the vision of our grandmothers – to salute you, to pay tribute to you and to listen, learn ... More >>
Raising Maori Investment Capability Conference
Friday, 29 November 2013, 5:19 pm | The Maori Party
Exactly one year ago, my colleague Hon Dr Pita Sharples – alongside of Minister Steven Joyce and the Māori Economic Development Panel released a strategy and action plan driven by the concept, He Kai Kei aku ringa. More >>
Copper Tax – No thanks, says the Maori Party
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 3:24 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party will oppose any legislation to reduce or delay the cuts to internet prices ordered by the Commerce Commission to come into force on 1 December 2014. More >>
Sharples: Speech at South Auckland White Ribbon Day
Monday, 25 November 2013, 11:23 am | The Maori Party
One in three women will experience partner violence at some point in their lives More >>
Contest begins over Maori Party candidacy
Monday, 25 November 2013, 8:40 am | The Maori Party
The contest to be the Maori Party’s Te Tai Hauauru candidate in next year’s election has begun. Hundreds of Maori Party members from throughout the electorate gathered at Whangaehu Marae in Whanganui yesterday to hear from the six nominees and cast ... More >>
Poroporoaki ki a Sam Jackson
Saturday, 23 November 2013, 1:47 pm | The Maori Party
Ka tanuku! Ka tanuku! Ka tanuku koa te tihi ki Tangi te Keo, ka tanuku! More >>
Maori Party welcomes Harm Minimisation review
Saturday, 23 November 2013, 1:33 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is welcoming the recent announcement by Hon Chris Tremain that a review into gambling harm minimisation systems will be undertaken by the Department of Internal Affairs. More >>
Maori Party welcomes ‘Water quality in New Zealand’ Report
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 5:17 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party welcomes the ‘Water quality in New Zealand report’ released today by the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment. More >>
Electoral Commission proposals don’t do Enough for Māori
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 5:10 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party says the Electoral Commission’s draft proposals for changes to electorate boundaries do not address a major injustice in Māori representation. More >>
Maori Party calls for equity in the justice system
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 2:48 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is again calling for equity in the justice system, saying there is clear evidence that bias exists but no signs of movement to address the issues. More >>
Remembering the Battle at Rangiriri, 150 years on
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 12:15 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is joining with the many New Zealanders who are today remembering the battle at Rangiriri, one of the major battles in the New Zealand land wars which took place 150 years ago. More >>
Maori Party urge men to take the White Ribbon pledge
Friday, 15 November 2013, 1:47 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party MPs and White Ribbon Ambassadors Te Ururoa Flavell, and Dr. Pita Sharples are urging people to stand up against domestic violence, and take the White Ribbon Pledge, ‘to promise never to commit, condone or remain silent about violence towards ... More >>
Poroporoaki ki a Takutai Moana ‘Doc’ Wikiriwhi
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 2:51 pm | The Maori Party
He aha te hau e wawara mai? He tiu, he raki, nāna i ā mai te pūpūtarakihi ki uta, E tikina atu e au ki te kōtiu, kukume mai ai, Koia te pou whakairo ka tū ki Waitematā i aku wairangi e. More >>
Auckland taxi drivers deserve better conditions at Airport
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 2:07 pm | The Maori Party
MP for Tamaki Makaurau, Dr. Pita Sharples has spoken out in support of the strike action and stance taken by drivers of small taxi firms against the conditions that Auckland Airport has placed on them. More >>
Maori Party celebrates defeat of Employment Relations Bill
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 10:56 am | The Maori Party
Maori Party MPs are celebrating the defeat of the Employment Relations (Continuity of Labour) Amendment Bill, introduced by MP Jami-Lee Ross as a win for workers. The Bill was voted down by 60 votes for and 61 against at its first reading. More >>
Speech at United Future AGM: Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party
Sunday, 10 November 2013, 1:24 pm | The Maori Party
I want to thank Alan Simmons for the invitation to speak at your annual general meeting. Can I also extend my acknowledgments to your party president, Robin Gunston, for the opportunity to share some thoughts with you today. More >>
Maori Party renews calls for Parihaka Day
Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 5:28 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is refreshing calls for Parihaka Day to be observed on the 5th of November, as we remember the strength of our tupuna, and the courageous history of peaceful protest in Aotearoa. More >>
Human Rights Commission report on the Tuhoe Raids
Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 3:42 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, has slammed the ridiculous delays by the Human Rights Commission in releasing its report on how the Tuhoe Raids affected the human rights of victims. More >>
Turia: Presentation of taonga in memory of Carmen Rupe
Friday, 1 November 2013, 4:17 pm | The Maori Party
On the first floor of Te Papa there is a restaurant called Icon. After today, we might well rename it Carmen’s Place. More >>
