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Te Pāti Māori Provide Māori Covid-19 Plan
Wednesday, 17 November 2021, 11:45 am | Te Pati Maori
Today Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer launched their COVID-19 Pandemic Response Policy. “From the outset, the Government has failed to provide equitable opportunities for Māori to access information, resources and ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Co-leader Urges Taranaki Whānau To Get Tested And Vaccinated
Friday, 5 November 2021, 3:21 pm | Te Pati Maori
Following the news of COVID traces in the wastewater in Stratford, Taranaki this morning, Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer has taken to the streets along with Ngāti Ruanui and Ngāti Maru iwi to strengthen the vaccination and COVID ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Co-leaders Call On Parties To Establish Digital Parliament As Delta Spreads To The Regions
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 9:44 am | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori Co-Leaders won’t be attending Parliament this week; opting to take their shoes to the streets of their electorates. They are calling on all parties to agree to establish a Digital Parliament as the Delta variant spreads to the regions ... More >>
Traffic Light System A Real Life ‘Squid Games’ For Māori
Friday, 22 October 2021, 12:18 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori Co-Leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer have likened the Government’s new Traffic Light system to a real life ‘Squid Games’ resulting in Māori deaths. “On every single COVID indicator, Māori are significantly behind ... More >>
Government And Speaker Launch Coordinated Attack On Te Pati Maori Today In The House
Thursday, 21 October 2021, 3:39 pm | Te Pati Maori
Following the actions of the Speaker of the House, co-leader of Te Pāti Māori Rawiri Waititi has submitted the attached formal complaint regarding the actions of the speaker as the presiding officer in QuestionTime today. “As a ploy to dodge ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori: Govt Must Step Aside And Let Māori Lead
Thursday, 21 October 2021, 12:53 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori Co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer are today calling on the Government to give Māori health providers the funding, data and decision-making authority to lead the remainder of the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including ... More >>
Te Pati Maori: Call For Akl Level 4, The Rest Of The Country Level 3
Monday, 11 October 2021, 2:53 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori today met with the Māori King Tūheitia and Māori leaders across the motu to agree on a unified approach to ensure the survival of Māori as the reality of COVID hitting our communities is imminent. “We are now in survival mode and ... More >>
Te Pati Maori Urge Maori & Iwi To Mobilise Themselves Immediately
Monday, 4 October 2021, 1:35 pm | Te Pati Maori
With the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Raglan and Waikato, Te Pāti Māori Co-Leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngārewa-Packer are calling for Iwi, Hapū and Māori organisations to mobilise themselves immediately to develop their own outbreak and vaccination ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Petition Jacinda Ardern To Ban Seabed Mining In Aotearoa
Sunday, 3 October 2021, 2:13 pm | The Maori Party
Te Pāti Māori Co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi have today launched a petition calling on Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to ban seabed mining in Aotearoa. The petition follows on from Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling , the culmination ... More >>
Ngāti Ruanui, Te Pāti Māori Call On Government To Ban Seabed Mining Following Supreme Court Ruling
Friday, 1 October 2021, 6:17 am | The Maori Party
30 September Te Pāti Māori Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, who has led a seven year campaign, is today celebrating the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to dismiss TTR’s seabed mining appeal, and calling on the Government to follow this precedent ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Threatens Hīkoi If Things Don’t Change Drastically
Wednesday, 29 September 2021, 11:34 am | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori has responded to the recently released report of the Oranga Tamariki Advisory Board; Hipokingia ki te Kahu Aroha, hipokingia ki te katoa. “This is the 19th report that has highlighted Oranga Tamariki’s abysmal failure and its active ... More >>
One Of Two Additional Rotorua MIQ Hotels, Quarantine Facility
Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 1:34 pm | The Maori Party
MP for Waiariki, Rawiri Waititi, today revealed that the Government is looking to add two additional MIQ facilities in Rotorua. With one, functioning as a quarantine facility for infectious cases of Covid-19. “Sources have indicated that two additional ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori Launch Petition To Change Official Name To Aotearoa, Restore All Māori Place Names By 2026
Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 5:37 am | The Maori Party
14/09/21 Marking Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori, Te Pāti Māori Co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer have today launched a petition to change the country’s official name to Aotearoa, and officially restore the te reo Māori names for all ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori: Government slashing vaccination supply
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 3:33 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori have been advised by contacts in Tāmaki Makaurau that their ability to provide vaccinations at full capacity has been halved over the last four days, despite the government’s claims it is doing more to improve Māori vaccination ... More >>
Seymour stooped to an all time low
Monday, 6 September 2021, 1:30 pm | The Maori Party
Te Pāti Māori are disappointed in the actions of Act leader David Seymour this morning, as he shared a confidential email sent to Māori whānau to his twitter this morning, which included a priority code which sought to ensure access for Māori ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori applaud increased funds into Whānau Ora
Thursday, 2 September 2021, 2:42 pm | Te Pati Maori
The Minister for Whānau Ora Peeni Henare today announced a $23 million boost in funding to Whānau Ora. More >>
Vaccinate Tāmaki Makaurau and prioritise Māori walk-ins
Monday, 30 August 2021, 2:23 pm | The Maori Party
Te Pāti Māori are advising Māori and Iwi providers to prioritise Māori and Pasifika by allowing them to have the right to walk in on demand to receive their vaccinations in Tāmaki. They are also demanding for a significant increase of vaccines into Tāmaki ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori: National and Act won’t determine our oranga
Monday, 30 August 2021, 12:06 pm | The Maori Party
National and ACT continue to refuse to agree to a virtual sitting of Parliament, despite advice from the Director General Health that “it is not advisable that MP’s participate in a large indoor gathering for an extended period of time, or ... More >>
Waiariki Mp Launches Petition: No More MIQ In Rotorua
Sunday, 29 August 2021, 4:35 pm | The Maori Party
Te Pāti Māori Co-leader and Mema Paremata mō te Waiariki, Rawiri Waititi has today launched a petition to stop the establishment of more MIQ facilities in Rotorua. “Minister Hipkins last week confirmed that he is exploring the potential for another ... More >>
Te Pāti Māori seeking answers on low Māori vaccination rates
Thursday, 26 August 2021, 9:59 am | The Maori Party
Te Pāti Māori are becoming increasingly concerned about the Government’s level of investment into a Māori vaccination programme that has produced unacceptable results. More >>
