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Te Tai Tonga Enrolments

Thursday, 20 October 2011, 5:12 pm | The Maori Party

Te Tai Tonga MP Rāhui Kātene is reminding constituents affected by the Christchurch and Canterbury earthquakes that they are able to remain on the Te Tai Tonga roll if they are temporarily situated elsewhere in the country. More >>

Treaty Moving To New Home

Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 12:35 pm | The Maori Party

Co-leader of the Maori Party, Tariana Turia, has welcomed the announcement from Minister Nathan Guy, that the original 1840 Te Tiriti o Waitangi will be moved to a new home, a purpose built centre in the refurbished National Library building. More >>

Digital Technology Policy launch - Maori Party

Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 9:34 am | The Maori Party

Maori Party Co-leaders, Dr Pita Sharples and Tariana Turia, are delighted to release the 2011 Maori Party policy on Digital Technology. More >>

Speech: Turia - Book launch: John Collier

Saturday, 15 October 2011, 11:26 am | The Maori Party

Book launch: John Collier, Portrait of a Fighting Pioneer Mahara Gallery, Waikanae Friday 14 October 2011; 5.30pm Hon Tariana Turia; MP for Te Tai Hauauru I am delighted to be here tonight, to celebrate the ancient and honourable art of storytelling. ... More >>

Maori Party welcomes Fresh Thinking of Chief Justice Elias

Friday, 14 October 2011, 3:31 pm | The Maori Party

Co-leader of the Maori Party, Dr Pita Sharples, has welcomed the fresh thinking articulated by Rt Hon Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand, in the Harkness Henry Lecture delivered at Waikato University last month. More >>

Flavell Responds to Constituents Requests to Help

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 8:05 pm | The Maori Party

Te Ururoa Flavell MP for Waiariki | Maori Party Whip Wednesday October 12 Flavell Responds to Constituents Requests to Help Te Ururoa Flavell is asking for those in his Waiariki constituency to direct their efforts towards supporting whānau living ... More >>

Turia Congratulates Taumaunu

Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 10:08 am | The Maori Party

Tariana Turia was thrilled to hear the news that Waimarama Taumaunu (Ngati Porou) is the new head coach of the Silver Ferns. More >>

Speech: Katene - Government and Politics Seminar

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 1:58 pm | The Maori Party

Rāhui Kātene MP for Te Tai Tonga | Tuesday 12 October 2011; 9.30am Lincoln University, Christchurch New Zealand Government and Politics Seminar In 45 days time you will be asked to go to the polls; to make a choice as to the most strategic options going ... More >>

WAI 262 - Insights and Perspectives

Monday, 10 October 2011, 3:53 pm | The Maori Party

There are many reasons why is a perfect time to be speaking to the Ko Aotearoa Tenei: Report of the Waitangi Tribunal into claims concerning law and policy affecting Māori culture and identity (Wai 262). First and foremost , I acknowledge all of the claimants ... More >>

Raihania Praises Celebration of Whakatu 25 years on

Monday, 10 October 2011, 1:52 pm | The Maori Party

Raihania Full of Praise for Celebration of Whakatu Monday 10 October 2011 Na Raihania, Maori Party Candidate for Ikaroa Rawhiti Na Rongowhakaata Raihania has congratulated Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Incorporated for their initiative in hosting a reunion over this ... More >>

OPINION PIECE: "No track kept of lost kids"

Monday, 10 October 2011, 9:58 am | The Maori Party

Hidden on page 10 of a Sunday paper was a headline, “no track kept of lost kids”. The story told us that Child, Youth and Family did not know how many of our most vulnerable children go missing under their watch, explaining “the problem of lost ... More >>

Katene relieved that kanakana carry no risk to health

Friday, 7 October 2011, 4:50 pm | The Maori Party

Katene relieved that kanakana carry no risk to health Rāhui Kātene MP for Te Tai Tonga | Friday 7 October 2011 Te Tai Tonga MP Rahui Katene has expressed relief that provisional testing of the kanakana population in the Mataura River has indicated ... More >>

Adjournment Debate : Rahui Katene

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 11:34 pm | The Maori Party

I start this adjournment debate, by referring to the memories of our beloved ones who have left our midst over the term of this Parliament. We are bereft of their presence; but richer for the difference they made to our life. More >>

There better not be a cover-up in Tauranga says Flavell

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 11:32 pm | The Maori Party

Maori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, is standing behind concerns raised by his constituents in Tauranga that the Bay of Plenty Regional Council is downplaying the grounding of a cargo ship on the Astrolabe Reef near Tauranga. “I received ... More >>

Sleepover Wages (Settlement) Bill; third reading

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 11:27 pm | The Maori Party

This afternoon in the House has been a bit like a Game of Two Halves. The first half was legislation that we are appalled is being passed through, under urgency, and lacking the due consideration it requires for the public to engage and understand ... More >>

Video Camera Surveillance Bill - Third Reading

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 5:46 pm | The Maori Party

Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill Third Reading; Thursday 6 October 2011; 5.10pm Rahui Katene; Maori Party More >>

Video Camera Surveillance (Temporary Measures) Bill

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 4:37 pm | The Maori Party

In speaking to this bill I want to firstly acknowledge the incredible act of democracy demonstrated by the fact of 438 submissions being received in the space of a 24 hour period. This Bill was referred to the Justice and Electoral select committee last ... More >>

Call for report on Urewera Raids to be released - Flavell

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 1:06 pm | The Maori Party

Maori Party MP for Waiariki, Te Ururoa Flavell, is calling for two reports on the Tuhoe raids to be released, one by the Independent Police Conduct Authority and the other by the Human Rights Commission. Both these reports, Mr Flavell understands, ... More >>

Te Ururoa Flavell Speech: Review of Standing Orders

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 9:29 am | The Maori Party

Review of Standing Orders : Report of the Standing Orders Committee Te Ururoa Flavell, MP for Waiariki Wednesday 5 October 2011 More >>

Flavell: Subordinate Legislation Bill

Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 5:32 pm | The Maori Party

I want to firstly mihi to Simon Power – the departing member – who has worked so hard with the Maori Party; not just in the Business Committee; but also on issues of mutual interest. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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