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Māori News Stories for the Week Ending 12 September 2014

On Tuesday the Policy Committee of the New Plymouth District Council passed a recommendation to introduce a Māori Ward at the 2016 local government elections.  A final decision on the introduction of a Māori Ward will be made at a full council meeting on 23 September. The Federation of Māori
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Political Matters – General Election – General Policy Positions; 12 September 2014 (edition 32/2014)

  Overview As advised last week, in light of the upcoming General Election we have reviewed policy commitments from political parties.  We advise that as policy settings are formed from a blend of both research evidence and political ideology, the election is the one single item that will have the