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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 >>
Speech: Environment Protection Authority - Rahui Katene
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 5:13 pm | The Maori Party
Mr Speaker, it is with great pleasure unlike Labour , ACT and Green Parties that I stand in support of this third and final reading of the Environment Protection Authority Bill. Less than a week ago I successfully negotiated the inclusion of the ... More >>
Maori Party achieves Treaty clause
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 1:22 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party has secured more recognition of the Treaty of Waitangi in legislation to protect and preserve the environment, but it is disappointed with other politicians who claim to represent Maori for opposing it. More >>
Turia - Petition to Parliament: Parihaka Day
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 11:47 am | The Maori Party
Petition to Parliament: We request that Parliament formally recognise 5th November as Parihaka Day to commemorate the peaceful resolution of conflict in New Zealand More >>
Katene praises "angel" efforts
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 10:44 am | The Maori Party
Rahui Katene is welcoming a new initiative by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to provide free meals to students at Linwood College in Christchurch who travel long distances every day to get to school as a result of the recent earthquake. More >>
Government Notice of Motion No 8
Wednesday, 11 May 2011, 9:04 am | The Maori Party
Hon SIMON POWER to move, That a respectful Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor-General commending to His Excellency the alterations to the appropriations for the 2010/11 financial year in respect of Vote Audit, Vote Ombudsmen, and Vote ... More >>
Speech: Katene - Whanau Ora Day
Saturday, 7 May 2011, 3:48 pm | The Maori Party
SPEECH Rahui Katene; MP for Te Tai Tonga Whanau Ora Day; Wainoni, Christchurch Saturday 7 May 2011 This is a wonderful way to spend a day. I want to commend Te Puna Oranga – and in particular the incredible energy and enthusiasm of Tania Mataki – for ... More >>
Speech: Katene - Environment Protection Authority Bill
Friday, 6 May 2011, 10:42 am | The Maori Party
Environment Protection Authority Bill – committee stage Rahui Katene, Environment spokesperson for the Maori Party Thursday 5 May 2011 More >>
Maori Party succeeds in inserting Treaty clause
Friday, 6 May 2011, 10:28 am | The Maori Party
Environment spokesperson for the Maori Party, Rahui Katene, is delighted that her amendment to help to “recognize and respect the Crown’s responsibility to take appropriate account of the Treaty of Waitangi” in the Environment Protection Authority ... More >>
Katene: Land Transport Amendment Bill
Friday, 6 May 2011, 10:04 am | The Maori Party
This is one of those pieces of legislation which presents the most dreadful dilemmas as we have done our best to consider each of the implications and consequences of the issues encompassed in the Bill. More >>
Maori Party effort to reduce Maori unemployment
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 4:34 pm | The Maori Party
An initiative made possible because of the Maori Party’s influence in Government has resulted in jobs for 250 Maori people who were previously unemployed. More >>
Speech: Sharples - Māori Economic Summit
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 9:41 am | The Maori Party
Hon Dr Pita R Sharples Minister of Māori Affairs SPEECH TO Māori Economic Summit 5 May 2011 9:00 AM More >>
Minister congratulates Maori Economic Taskforce
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 9:36 am | The Maori Party
(Speech notes attached) Hon Dr Pita Sharples Minister of Maori Affairs 5 May 2011 Media Release Minister congratulates Maori Economic Taskforce More >>
Te Ururoa Flavell: Westpac Bill
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 9:21 am | The Maori Party
Just over six weeks ago, the former bank President and Senior Loan Officer of First City Bank of Georgia, USA, were charged with a variety of offences including conspiracy to commit bank fraud and misconduct in the years before the bank’s seizure by state ... More >>
Maori Party responds to calls from Te Tai Tokerau
Wednesday, 4 May 2011, 9:48 am | The Maori Party
The Maori Party will hold hui in Te Tai Tokerau this weekend, following calls from a “humble majority” in the electorate. More >>
Rahui Katene Speech - Television New Zealand Amendment Bill
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 5:45 pm | The Maori Party
Two years ago, my colleague, Te Ururoa Flavell, took the opportunity to ask the Minister for Broadcasting, how he could best ensure that the participation of Māori can be clearly identified and the presence of a significant Māori voice can be heard. More >>
Rahui Katene - Dairy Industry Restructuring Second Reading
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 4:46 pm | The Maori Party
A fortnight ago, in Rotorua, at the New Zealand Dairy Business Conference Waikato Tainui's Te Arataura chairman Tuku Morgan told delegates that farmers and iwi shared an inter-generational interest in the land and what it produced. More >>
Maori working group another gain for Maori Party
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 1:59 pm | The Maori Party
The Maori Party is welcoming the announcement of a Maori Working Group to help steer the rollout of the Government’s Rural Broadband Imitative (RBI). More >>
