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Pouakani Decision Creates Fertile Ground for Debate
Friday, 29 June 2012, 2:26 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader – and MP for Te Tai Hauāuru Tariana Turia – believes the Supreme Court Judgment confirming that “ the riverbed adjoining the Pouakani lands is not vested in the Crown" will provoke active discussion for whānau, ... More >>
Debate On Crown Entities, Public Organisations, and SOEs
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 9:14 am | The Maori Party
Debate On Crown Entities, Public Organisations, And State Enterprises In Committee Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party MP for Waiariki Tuesday 26 June 2012; 8.35pm The Māori Party enters this debate with the clear line that we took to the polls last year ... More >>
MP keeps up pressure to releaseOperation 8 report
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 8:39 am | The Maori Party
Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, last night renewed his call for the Independent Police Conduct Authority to issue its report on police activities in Operation 8. More >>
Speech: Flavell - Mixed Ownership Model
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 10:58 pm | The Maori Party
Mixed Ownership Model – third reading Te Ururoa Flavell, MP for Waiariki Tuesday 26 June 2012; 4.30pm The Māori Party has maintained a clear position on the Mixed Ownership Model from the moment it was mooted – and that is to oppose the legislation ... More >>
Hon Tariana Turia Speech at Science Education Dinner
Friday, 22 June 2012, 5:34 pm | The Maori Party
It is a pleasure to be with you all tonight, as we celebrate puanga and matariki. And what better way to bring in the new year, than to be sharing our aspiration for continuing the educational advancement of our rangatahi, specifically looking at ... More >>
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 >>
