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New funding sees Whanau Ora go nationwide
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 4:12 pm | The Maori Party
A $30 million boost to the Whanau Ora programme will see it go nationwide, in every rohe throughout the country. “The momentum over this innovative approach to social service delivery is growing and we’re really pleased that the new money will enable ... More >>
Maori Party secures $620m plus for Maori
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 4:11 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is proud that it has been able to secure $620 million, specifically for initiatives that will directly benefit Maori, since entering into an agreement with the Government in November 2008. More >>
Maori Party invests $100m+ in Maori children
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 4:11 pm | The Maori Party
Maori children living in impoverished areas stand to benefit from the $105.1m the Maori party has secured for educational initiatives. “Our aim is to invest in our future – to provide a better quality of education for so many tamariki who have ... More >>
It's illegal to sell herbal high smoking products to minors
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 4:15 pm | The Maori Party
Associate Minister of Health Tariana Turia is today issuing warnings to retailers and online stores not to sell 'herbal high' smoking products to people under the age of 18. More >>
Speech: 'The arm of the law was long' : Rahui Katene
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 3:58 pm | The Maori Party
Twenty years ago a song was released by David Grace which has become known as an anthem to Tuhoe. It gives focus to the refrain ‘ Rua Kenana, Tuhoe prophet of the Urewera’, and in doing so it encapsulates the pride of the people in the leadership ... More >>
Takutai Moana Bill - Presentation at Manu Ao - Rahui Katene
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 3:49 pm | The Maori Party
Ka rere te karekare o te moana Ka whangai te mauri o te ora Ka ora ai te ao hurihuri As the waves continue to ebb and flow As life-force is nurtured So wellness continues in the turning world I have been thinking about the concept of connections. In our ... More >>
Maori Party secures protection for UFB consumers
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 1:10 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is pleased to have secured a protection mechanism in proposed legislation to build ultra-fast broadband in the country’s urban areas. “We’re really pleased that the Government has listened to our call for consumers not to be hard done by ... More >>
Tariana Turia - Waipa River Bill First Reading
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 4:15 pm | The Maori Party
I move that the Nga Wai o Maniapoto (Waipa River) Bill, Ngäti Porou Claims Settlement Bill and Ngäti Pähauwera Treaty Claims Settlement Bill be now read a first time. More >>
Flavell wants PCP and e-coli in penny diver waters fixed
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:26 am | The Maori Party
Maori Party MP for Waiariki Te Ururoa Flavell says the groups responsible for the PCP poisoning near and e-coli in Rotorua's Puarenga Stream, where children swim, must be held accountable. More >>
Indigenous rights and customs in the law
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:22 am | The Maori Party
I was intrigued by the theme you have invited me to address - ka pu te ruha: the place of indigenous rights and customs in the law. More >>
Speech: Katene - Hui with Media
Saturday, 14 May 2011, 9:40 pm | The Maori Party
Hui with Media Te Rau Aroha Marae, Bluff Saturday 14 May 2011, 1pm Rahui Katene, MP for Te Tai Tonga [Delivered by Lyn Wairau on her behalf] I am so disappointed at being unable to be with you today. It is all a question of tikanga. For when I ... More >>
Maori Party Opens Nomination Process for By-Election
Saturday, 14 May 2011, 2:29 pm | The Maori Party
Maori Party Opens Nomination Process for Te Tai Tokerau By-Election Saturday 14 May 2011 More >>
Tariana Turia Speech: Whatua Kaimarie Marae
Friday, 13 May 2011, 2:59 pm | The Maori Party
Friday 13 May 2011 Te Hononga o Tamaki me Hoturoa Whatua Kaimarie Marae, Pt Chev, Auckland More >>
Time for mature debate about racism, cultural diversity
Friday, 13 May 2011, 12:16 pm | The Maori Party
Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia, says the time has come for New Zealanders to conduct a mature debate about racism and cultural diversity. More >>
RNZ's Decision to Cut Watea News needs Proper Scrutiny
Friday, 13 May 2011, 9:30 am | The Maori Party
Radio New Zealand’s decision, to stop broadcasting Watea News bulletins as a cost-cutting measure, needs proper scrutiny, says the Maori Party. More >>
Katene: Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Bill
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 4:51 pm | The Maori Party
I am very pleased to stand, on behalf of the Maori Party, in support of this Weathertight Homes Resolution Services (Financial Assistance Package) Amendment Bill. There is little that we could object to in this Bill. More >>
Katene: Arms amendment Bill
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 4:50 pm | The Maori Party
Arms (Military Style Semi-automatic firearms and import controls) amendment Bill Rahui Katene, MP for Te Tai Tonga Wednesday 11 May 2011 More >>
Maori Party Welcomes Trade Training boost for Canterbury
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 3:30 pm | The Maori Party
Te Tai Tonga MP Rahui Katene is thrilled that today’s announcements from tertiary education Minister Steven Joyce will enable additional support for Maori trainees. More >>
Speech: Katene - Dairy Industry Restructuring Bill
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 1:37 pm | The Maori Party
I want to take just a brief call on the Dairy Industry Restructuring (New Sunset Provisions) Amendment Bill, which seeks to extend the market share thresholds for the expiry of pro-competitive provisions in the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act. ... More >>
Maori Party proud of Warm Up NZ success
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 9:25 am | The Maori Party
Maori Party environment spokesperson, Rahui Katene, is proud of the work that the Maori Party has done, in strengthening and increasing the Warm-Up New Zealand Programme. More >>
