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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 >>

Maori Party shocked at Te Tai Tokerau by-election

Sunday, 1 May 2011, 8:35 pm | The Maori Party

The Maori Party says it is shocked that Hone Harawira is going to force a by-election in Te Tai Tokerau. More >>

Te Amorangi National Maori Academic Excellence Awards

Friday, 29 April 2011, 9:51 pm | The Maori Party

Te Amorangi National Maori Academic Excellence Awards Turangawaewae Marae, Ngaruawahia Friday 29 April 2011; 9.30pm More >>

He Aitua: Jim Perry

Friday, 29 April 2011, 5:08 pm | The Maori Party

Kua ru a maunga Hikurangi, kua waiehu te Waiapu! Kua hinga atu te totara haemata o te wao nui a Tane! Kua wahangu te kakakura o te reo irirangi! E te tama toa a Tumatauenga; e te kairingi i nga kete o te wananga; e te reo papaho whakaoho i te hinengaro o ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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