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Digital future should be accessible for all says Māori Party
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 12:13 pm | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is supporting the call by the 2020 Communications Trust and are encouraging all of their constituents to contribute to the select committee inquiry into 21st century learning environments and digital literacy. “56% of students ... More >>
Enviroschools “future focus” the way forward says Flavell
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 11:31 am | The Maori Party
The Māori Party is claiming a major success with the fulfilment of another of its key policies, today’s announcement of Budget funding for Enviroschools and Te Aho Turoa (the Māori-immersion approach). More >>
Maori Party says “good start, go further”
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 9:15 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is welcoming a number of suggested changes by the Electoral Commission in regards to the way New Zealanders vote at every General Election including the proposal to allow Maori voters to swap rolls, however, the Party is encouraging the ... More >>
Real progress being made for the People
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 3:12 pm | The Maori Party
Party President, Pem Bird, has congratulated Tariana Turia on the announcement today of securing another $12m to help stamp out rheumatic fever in vulnerable communities. This follows on from the $12m the Maori Party was able to secure in the 2008 Government. More >>
Māori Party Relieved at Urewera Decision
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 12:17 pm | The Maori Party
Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, has described the Crown’s intention to file a stay of proceedings (meaning the retrial will not go ahead) as an extremely positive step in the right direction for the people of Tuhoe. More >>
Social Hazards a priority for Maori Party says Flavell
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 9:33 am | The Maori Party
As the House prepares to proceed with the first reading of the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill, its sponsor Waiariki MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, is welcoming the positive feedback being received from people all-round including colleagues from ... More >>
Poroporoaki ki a Dr Arnold Manaaki Wilson
Friday, 4 May 2012, 4:14 pm | The Maori Party
E hora ki te riu o Whakatāne, kia tāmate ai ngā tangi o ō tamariki o Ngāi Tūhoe, e auē ana i te mamae! More >>
Short-sighted savings package will increase costs
Friday, 4 May 2012, 10:51 am | The Maori Party
Short-sighted savings package will increase the burden of total cost to the country in the long run More >>
Kaitoko Whānau to support Tāmaki community
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:44 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Affairs Minister Dr Pita Sharples has opened a small office in Glen Innes to help tenants involved in the Tamaki Transformation Programme. “This major urban renewal project is disruptive to some of the long-established communities there, ... More >>
Iwi leaders mobilise against AFFCO
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 2:54 pm | The Maori Party
Māori Party Co-leader Dr Pita Sharples says his appeal to iwi leaders to support whānau affected by the Talleys AFFCO lockout has triggered a strong response. More >>
Turia Commends Community Action Against Alcohol Outlets
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 9:05 am | The Maori Party
The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Te Tai Hauauru Wednesday 2 May 2012 Turia Commends Community Action Against Alcohol Outlets Tariana Turia, MP for Te Tai Hauauru has commended Russell School, and the Porirua community for standing ... More >>
Poroporoaki - Hui Kahu
Saturday, 28 April 2012, 7:07 pm | The Maori Party
The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Te Tai Hauauru Saturday 28 April 2012 E te kuia, haere ki to iwi, haere ki o tatou tupuna, haere ki to whanau. Haere ki te Kainga tuturu mo te tangata. Aue! Te Pouri! Te Tangi e! Haere, Haere, ... More >>
Sharples hears impassioned pleas from AFFCO workers
Saturday, 28 April 2012, 1:31 pm | The Maori Party
The Hon Dr Pita Sharples Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Tamaki Makaurau 28 April 2012 Sharples hears impassioned pleas from AFFCO workers “How can one family inflict so much pain and poverty on the workers who have served them for decades?” “AFFCO ... More >>
Call for Maori sports teams at international level
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 4:53 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, is endorsing the call by the NZ Māori Hockey and NZ Māori Netball associations for Maori sports teams to be recognised in their own right to participate at an international level. More >>
Poroporoāki ki a Rata Pue
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 3:35 pm | The Maori Party
Poroporoaki The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Te Tai Hauauru Tuesday 24 April 2012 More >>
Turia – No More Liquor Outlets In Whanganui
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 2:58 pm | The Maori Party
The Hon Tariana Turia Maori Party Co-Leader | MP for Te Tai Hauauru Tuesday, 24 April 2012 Turia – No More Liquor Outlets In Whanganui Tariana Turia, MP for Te Tai Hauāuru has expressed disappointment in the granting of another liquor license ... More >>
Māori-language play to open Shakespeare fest in London
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 1:50 pm | The Maori Party
Co-leader of the Maori Party, Pita Sharples, congratulates Ngakau Toa for the amazing honour of opening the Globe To Globe Festival, with the Maori Troilus and Cressida, Toroihi raua ko Kahira, which opens this week in London. More >>
Poroporoaki ki a Wally Tioriori Papa
Monday, 23 April 2012, 9:02 am | The Maori Party
Local MP for Te Tai Hauāuru, Tariana Turia, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Ngati Koroki Kahukura kaumātua, and the Chair of Taumatawiwi Trust, Wally Tioriori Papa. More >>
Time Right to Debate Problem Gambling says Flavell
Friday, 20 April 2012, 4:43 pm | The Maori Party
Sponsor of the Gambling (Gambling Harm Reduction) Amendment Bill , Te Ururoa Flavell, is arguing that the vital connections between problem gambling and health and social wellbeing must be clearly laid out in the negotiations between the Government and ... More >>
Maori Party welcomes plain packaging announcement
Friday, 20 April 2012, 11:17 am | The Maori Party
Te Ururoa Flavell, Maori Party MP for Waiariki has congratulated Associate Minister of Health Tariana Turia for her courage to push onwards with the option of plain package tobacco products, and slammed tobacco companies for their intentions to challenge ... More >>
