The Māori Battalion Association has announced they will dissolve the Association and will hold their final hui (a remembrance service) in Wellington on 1 December 2012. Rob Hutchinson has been appointed Chief Executive of Ngāti Whatua O Orakei Corporate. Parekawhia Mclean has resigned from the Mighty River Power Board. Mana
Day: October 21, 2012
On Monday the Fisheries (Foreign Charter Vessels and Other Matters) Amendment Bill was introduced in Parliament. The Bill implements the Government’s decisions on the prohibition of foreign charter vessels, following allegations of mistreatment and underpayment of foreign crews (refer to pānui E17/2012 for details). On Wednesday the Mount Maunganui Borough