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Turia: Award Ceremony for Whanau Ora Reo Poster Contest

Friday, 22 June 2012, 5:28 pm | The Maori Party

Hon Tariana Turia Associate Minister of Health MP for Te Tai Hauauru Friday 22 June 2012; 11.30am SPEECH [CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY] More >>

Celebration of Matariki should be on our national agenda

Thursday, 21 June 2012, 9:24 am | The Maori Party

The Māori Party is inviting all New Zealanders to recognise Matariki and Puanga as a unique and distinctive part of our national identity. More >>

“We want the rat-bags out too Mr Cheer”

Friday, 15 June 2012, 2:38 pm | The Maori Party

“There have been a lot of questions asked about why the Charities Commission was forwarding on emails through its network to oppose my People before Pokies Bill’ said Te Ururoa Flavell today. More >>

Māori Party supports Māori economic development in dairying

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 3:29 pm | The Maori Party

The Māori Party has come in behind Māori dairy farmers, milk suppliers and shareholders, whether they supply to Fonterra or not. "We want the fairest deal possible for everyone, given the competing interests. A key issue for us is to make food more affordable ... More >>

Another Mistake from Harawira’s Party

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 9:52 am | The Maori Party

MEDIA STATEMENT Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki 14 June 2012 Another Mistake from Harawira’s Party After being informed of misleading and dated newsfeeds on a Mana Party Facebook site, alleging that the Maori Party is in support of asset sales, ... More >>

Mount Maunganui Borough Reclamation Act Repeal Bill

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 9:12 am | The Maori Party

Mr Speaker, I move that the Mount Maunganui Borough Reclamation and Empowering Act Repeal Bill be now read a first time. I intend to move, at the appropriate time, that the Bill be considered by the Local Government and Environment Committee More >>

Nga Potiki and Tauranga City Council Collaboration praised

Thursday, 14 June 2012, 9:06 am | The Maori Party

Local MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, is proud of the progress achieved in tonight's first reading of the Mount Maunganui Borough Reclamation and Empowering Act Repeal Bill. More >>

Maori Party MP "puts people before profits"

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 6:00 pm | The Maori Party

Maori Party MP for Waiariki and anti-gambling champion, Te Ururoa Flavell, has today defended his bill, The Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill, following claims that the bill would be detrimental to communities. More >>

Time for a Rethink on Gambling

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 1:37 pm | The Maori Party

MEDIA STATEMENT Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki 13 June 2012 Time for a Rethink on Gambling Te Ururoa Flavell, sponsor of the Gambling Harm Reduction Bill currently before the Commerce Select Committee, has suggested the Auditor General’s investigation ... More >>

Maori Party Celebrates Change to Support Home-based carers

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 9:09 am | The Maori Party

The Māori Party is delighted at the decision by the Government not to appeal the Court ruling that parents who care for their disabled family members at home should be paid. More >>

Iwi Expertise Will Strengthen the EEZ Bill

Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 5:34 pm | The Maori Party

The Māori Party has welcomed the robust analysis provided by iwi and marae groups on the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental effects) Bill, due to come back to the House tonight. More >>

Local Government reforms shouldn’t come at cost of community

Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 4:54 pm | The Maori Party

Māori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, has expressed the concern of his party associated with the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Bill which will have its first reading in Parliament tonight. More >>

Native Tuna Destined for the Cat-bowl

Thursday, 7 June 2012, 5:48 pm | The Maori Party

Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, has spoken out in reaction to today’s revelations (on Radio NZ) that Addiction Foods of Te Puke is exporting products based on our endangered native long-finned tuna for cat food in the United States. More >>

Māori Party Celebrates Diverse Talents of those honoured

Monday, 4 June 2012, 12:27 pm | The Maori Party

Māori Party Celebrates Diverse Talents of those honoured “The selfless dedication and lifelong sacrifice of so many leaders throughout our community is acknowledged in the Queens’ Birthday 2012 Awards’ says Tariana Turia, co-leader of the Māori ... More >>

Alcohol harm drives Maori Party to propose change to Bill

Saturday, 2 June 2012, 12:07 pm | The Maori Party

MEDIA STATEMENT Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki Saturday June 02, 2012 Alcohol harm drives Maori Party to propose significant changes to Bill The Māori Party is proposing significant amendments to address alcohol related harm by making changes ... More >>

Turia calls for All Black title for Maori Women’s Sevens

Saturday, 2 June 2012, 12:05 pm | The Maori Party

MEDIA STATEMENT The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Te Tai Hauauru Saturday 2 June 2012 Turia calls for All Black title to be conferred onto Aotearoa Maori Women’s Sevens Team Tariana Turia, Co-Leader of the Maori Party, is welcoming ... More >>

Qantas vision truly inspiring – Maori Party

Friday, 1 June 2012, 4:48 pm | The Maori Party

Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki Friday June 01, 2012 Qantas vision truly inspiring – Maori Party Education Spokesperson for the Māori Party has commended the vision and the commitment to indigenous education demonstrated by Qantas in setting up a ... More >>

Māori Party Concerned at Impacts of Funding Cuts

Friday, 1 June 2012, 4:46 pm | The Maori Party

Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki Friday June 01, 2012 Māori Party Concerned at Impacts of Funding Cuts to Families Commission Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, has indicated concern about the funding decisions announced earlier this week, and in ... More >>

Maori Party welcome the renaming of the Maori All Blacks

Friday, 1 June 2012, 2:08 pm | The Maori Party

Dr. Pita Sharples, Co-Leader of the Maori Party is ecstatic that the New Zealand Rugby Union has today announced that both the New Zealand Maori and the New Zealand Men’s Sevens rugby teams will be renamed to carry the All Black name. More >>

Full impacts of education policy changes were not revealed

Friday, 1 June 2012, 1:26 pm | The Maori Party

Māori Party education spokesperson Te Ururoa Flavell has revealed his party’s disappointment that the full implications of education policy changes were not identified in pre-budget briefings. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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