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Kātene welcomes historic agreement
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 1:14 pm | The Maori Party
Rāhui Kātene MP for Te Tai Tonga Tuesday 8 November 2011 Kātene welcomes historic agreement Te Tai Tonga MP Rāhui Kātene has today welcomed the signing of a relationship agreement between Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-ā-Māui and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. “I ... More >>
Tai Tokerau not for dummies
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 10:24 am | The Maori Party
Maori Party Candidate for Te Tai Tokerau Waihoroi Shortland says, “Feeding the children is an admirable sentiment, but Hone Harawira and Mana are turning it into a fraudulent assault on our sensibilities”. More >>
Every Child Counts Political Pledge - Maori Party
Monday, 7 November 2011, 11:40 am | The Maori Party
Every Child Counts Political Pledge Turnbull House He Mano Ra : 1000 days to get it right for every child More >>
New appointment to PKW 'inspired' says Turia
Saturday, 5 November 2011, 11:49 am | The Maori Party
Co-leader of the Maori Party and MP for Te Tai Hauauru is delighted at the announcement that Hinerangi Raumati has been named interim chairperson of Parininihi ki Waitotara Inc, Fonterra’s largest Taranaki supplier. More >>
Katene praises Nelson City Council
Friday, 4 November 2011, 12:28 pm | The Maori Party
Te Tai Tonga MP Rahui Katene has praised the foresight and the responsible approach to the Treaty relationship demonstrated by Nelson City Council in its decision to create a Maori ward in time for the next local body election in 2013. More >>
Maori Party expects Govt depts to be 'culturally competent'
Friday, 4 November 2011, 10:10 am | The Maori Party
Rahui Katene, MP for Te Tai Tonga, is taking up the issues raised by Youth Court Judge Andrew Becroft regarding Child, Youth and Family in Invercargill. More >>
Communities need to be consulted and involved
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 4:28 pm | The Maori Party
Delays over resource consents are a concern, but there is a lot that developers could do to minimise them says co-leader, Dr Pita Sharples. More >>
Maori Party congratulates Te Huarahi Tika Trust
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 3:17 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party Co-leader Dr Pita Sharples has congratulated Te Huarahi Tika Trust on the release of the first te reo Maori smartphone, and the announcement of scholarships to encourage Maori into the ICT industry. More >>
We all need to step up says Turia
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 3:15 pm | The Maori Party
The shock jump in unemployment for Maori and Pasifika peoples between the June and September 2011 quarters has been greeted with concern by Maori Party co-leader, Tariana Turia. More >>
Maori Party to establish Peace Week
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 10:45 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has pledged it will establish a Peace Week, from 31 October to 5 November, to honour the heroism and the peacemaking heritage established at Parihaka. More >>
4.9 Blenheim Earthquake a reminder to us all
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 1:27 pm | The Maori Party
A 4.9 earthquake in Blenheim today has prompted Māori Party MP for Te Tai Tonga Rāhui Kātene to remind whanau of the importance of maintaining a survival kit, and having a plan of action in the event of another major catastrophe. More >>
We must care for our most vulnerable whanau - Turia
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 5:44 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party co-leader, Tariana Turia has today reacted to Government’s announcements around welfare reform by reinforcing the Maori Party’s call for caution in caring for our most vulnerable whanau. “Let’s be clear - welfare dependency is not a ... More >>
Katene welcomes commitment to mana whenua
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 2:44 pm | The Maori Party
Member for Te Tai Tonga, Rahui Katene, has welcomed the commitment for mana whenua to play a leading role in protecting and preserving the significance of Te Motu Kairangi/Miramar Peninsula in Wellington. More >>
Tell it straight, Hone!
Tuesday, 1 November 2011, 9:37 am | The Maori Party
“The Maori Party acts with integrity, and honours undertakings we give. It disturbs me that Hone would outright lie about the circumstances surrounding his vote on the Taxation Bill in 2010 (the legislation which brought in a rise in GST)". More >>
Shortland Has Reservations About Hone Harawira's Bravado
Monday, 31 October 2011, 9:46 am | The Maori Party
Candidate for Te Tai Tokerau, Waihoroi Shortland has some reservations about the bravado of Hone Harawira’s statement on Marae Investigates that he had voted against GST. More >>
Address to Ngä Hapu o Ngäruahine Iwi inc
Sunday, 30 October 2011, 10:51 pm | The Maori Party
It is a great pleasure to be here at Kanihi Pa at such a critical juncture in your history; in our history. Just over a year ago, you were setting off on a pathway to sign the Terms of Negotiations, a significant milestone that marks the second ... More >>
Whanau should feed our own children – not politicians
Sunday, 30 October 2011, 11:51 am | The Maori Party
“ Whanau should feed our own children – not politicians” says Turia Hon Tariana Turia, Co-leader of the Maori Party Sunday 30 October 2011 Hone Harawira’s rhetoric that political parties should 'feed the kids' must be challenged says Maori Party ... More >>
Speech: Kaapua Smith - Maori Party Hui-a-Tau
Sunday, 30 October 2011, 11:21 am | The Maori Party
Address to the Maori Party Hui-a-Tau; Pipitea Marae, Wellington Kaapua Smith, List Candidate for the Maori Party Saturday 29 October 2011 Tena koutou, tena koutou, tena koutou katoa I am very humbled, and also proud to be standing here today, as ... More >>
Maori Party Manifesto 2011
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 7:32 pm | The Maori Party
2011 Election Manifesto released by the Maori Party at its Hui a Tau held at Pipitea Marae, Wellington, today 29 October. More >>
Maori Party Announces Dynamic Lineup
Saturday, 29 October 2011, 6:36 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party Announces Dynamic Lineup to contest 2011 Elections Pem Bird, Maori Party President Saturday 28 October 2011 Maori Party President Pem Bird, is proud of the quality and the diverse strengths of the Maori Party team fronting up for Election ... More >>
