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Maori Party Celebrates Significant Change to EEZ Bill
Wednesday, 8 August 2012, 8:13 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is today congratulating Hon Amy Adams for making a significant change to the purpose clause of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill. “In earlier versions of the Bill, environmental protection and economic ... More >>
Poroporoaki – Lt Col Eru Ihaka Manuera
Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 4:29 pm | The Maori Party
Hon Tariana Turia and Hon Dr Pita Sharples Maori Party Co-Leaders 7 August 2012 Poroporoaki – Lt Col Eru Ihaka Manuera More >>
Maori Party mourn the loss of soldiers in Afghanistan
Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 10:40 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has expressed their grief for two soldiers whose lives were cut short in their service to Aotearoa. More >>
Poroporoaki - Teremoananuiakiwa Strickland Tahere
Monday, 6 August 2012, 10:11 am | The Maori Party
Poroporoaki The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader Sunday 5 August 2012 Māori Party Co-leader Tariana Turia is saddened by the loss of Teremoananuiakiwa Strickland Tahere, affectionately known to us all as Mama Tere. “Mama Tere was a wonderful ... More >>
POROPOROAKI – Jean Puketapu-Waiwai
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 10:07 am | The Maori Party
E te kuia rangatira e Jean, kua hoki atu koe ki te kopu o te whenua, takoto mai, takoto mai, moe mai ra. E kore matou e wareware i o mahi, i to kaha, i to manawanui ki te atawhai i to iwi. Haere ra, haere ra, haere ra. More >>
Victory Again – Success for a Determined Community
Thursday, 2 August 2012, 9:55 am | The Maori Party
MEDIA STATEMENT Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki Wednesday 2nd August 2012 Victory Again – Success for a Determined Community Te Ururoa Flavell congratulates the community of Victory, and the Nelson Gambling Policy Taskforce for sticking up for ... More >>
Sharples: Housing in Tamaki Makaurau
Wednesday, 1 August 2012, 5:48 pm | The Maori Party
I would like to take a call on the housing situation in Tāmaki Makaurau in Auckland City. We have a desperate need for medium-priced and in some cases low-cost housing—a very acute housing shortage. One of the activities we have got in place at this time ... More >>
Turia: Maraeroa A and B Blocks Claims Settlement Bill
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 2:34 pm | The Maori Party
Hon Tariana Turia Minister of State 9am Thursday 26 July 2012 SPEECH Maraeroa A and B Blocks Claims Settlement Bill and the Maraeroa A and B Blocks Incorporation Bill More >>
Māori Party on Whāngai in Paid Parental Leave
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 11:18 pm | The Maori Party
MEDIA STATEMENT Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki Wednesday 25 July, 2012 Māori Party Raises question of Whāngai in Paid Parental Leave Debate Waiariki MP Te Ururoa Flavell has raised questions around the legal status of whāngai in the Parental ... More >>
'Te Mita o Kaiwhao’ exhibition at Parliament
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 5:10 pm | The Maori Party
Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell is hosting an exhibition of Maori art and carvings at Parliament at 10am, Thursday 26th July in the Parliamentary Exhibition Space on level one of Bowen House. More >>
The Kahui twins: What outcome best serves their memory?
Wednesday, 25 July 2012, 1:52 pm | The Maori Party
MEDIA STATEMENT The Hon Dr Pita Sharples Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Tamaki Makaurau 25 July 2012 The Kahui twins: What outcome best serves their memory? The Māori Party is calling on all New Zealanders to take steps to help avert another tragedy like ... More >>
Waiariki MP saddened by the death of community stalwart
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 4:09 pm | The Maori Party
“Rob Shaw will be terribly missed by the Taneatua community and by the wider Eastern Bay of Plenty”, said Mr Flavell. Rob was the Principal of Taneatua Primary School for the past sixteen years and also involved with Whakatane Tai Mitchell Rugby for ... More >>
Speech: Turia - The passing of Dame Margaret Mahy
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 2:36 pm | The Maori Party
Notice of motion : The passing of Dame Margaret Mahy Hon Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party Tuesday 24 July 2012; 2pm E te whäea, kuia rangatira, moe mai ra, moe mai ra i to moenga roa. The Māori Party joins with others in this House, ... More >>
Speech - Launch of Māori Language Week 2012
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 9:36 am | The Maori Party
Launch of Māori Language Week 2012 Te Awa, The Base, Hamilton Arohatia te Reo – Cherish the language Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party MP for Waiariki Monday 23 July 2012 SPEECH Tena tatou katoa. He mea nui, whakaharahara tonu tenei ra ki a au, kua ... More >>
Corporal Willie Apiata a true Maori ‘hero’
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 10:33 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has responded to the news that Willie Apiata will be leaving the Defence Force, by acknowledging his courageous feats which have served as an inspiration to many of our people. More >>
Biosecurity Law Reform Bill
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 8:45 am | The Maori Party
Pulling myself away from very important business, Mr Chair, I thought I would come down and just add to the debate, the colourful debate, and talk in particular on this Part 1 of this particular bill, the Biosecurity Law Reform Bill. More >>
MMP at Work : Te Ururoa Flavell
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 6:46 pm | The Maori Party
“The role of political parties in the MMP environment in Parliament: effectiveness and limitations” On the 29th June 2011, Māori politics lecturer, Dr Maria Bargh, issued a release stating simply ‘Māori need to keep MMP’. Her justification ... More >>
What is the greatest hurdle to the provision of healthcare
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 8:31 am | The Maori Party
When the Māori Party looks at your question, ‘What is the greatest hurdle to the ongoing provision of healthcare in New Zealand and how can we best address it?” the answer lies in the statistics. More >>
Speech: Flavell - Dairy Industry Restructuring
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 9:50 pm | The Maori Party
Dairy Industry Restructuring Amendment Bill In Committee; Tuesday 17th July 2012; 4pm TE URUROA FLAVELL (Māori Party—Waiariki) : Kia ora, Mr Chairperson. Tēnā koe. Kia ora tātou katoa. I just want to take a brief call to make sure, on the ... More >>
Poroporoaki ki a Timoti Morehu te Heuheu
Thursday, 12 July 2012, 4:50 pm | The Maori Party
MEDIA STATEMENT Hon Tariana Turia & Hon Dr Pita Sharples Maori Party Co-Leaders 12 July 2012 Poroporoaki ki a Timoti Morehu te Heuheu Ka tanuku! Ka tanuku! Ka tanuku koa te tihi ki Tongariro, ka tanuku! E karekare ana ngā wai o Taupō moana i te ... More >>
