Salient Māori News Items for the Week to 2 December 2016 (edition 43/2016)
The Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, has praised the efforts of Takahanga Marae in Kaikoura for working with Civil Defence to support
The Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, has praised the efforts of Takahanga Marae in Kaikoura for working with Civil Defence to support
Appointments and Awards Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith (Ngāti Awa, Ngāti Porou) and Dr Thomas Roa (Ngāti Maniapoto, Waikato Tainui) have been appointed to the Waitangi
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Amendment Bill passed its third reading in Parliament on Tuesday (Pānui 40/2016 refers). The Bill will now be passed into
The Environment Court has found in favour of Ngāti Ruanui and the lobby group Kiwis Against Seabed Mining, in ruling that the company Trans-Tasman
The New Zealand Wars (1840-1870s) are to be formally commemorated on 28 October each year. (This is the date of the signing of The
Appointments and Awards Last week Hinerangi Edwards (Taranaki, Ngāruahine, Ngāti Ruanui, Te Arawa) and Wayne Panapa (Waikato Maniapoto) were appointed to the board of Te
The Minister for Social Development, Anne Tolley, has indicated that Cabinet has agreed to revised policy in regards to state care, raising the age
Appointments Larry Parr has been appointed the new Chief Executive of Te Mangai Paho. Waihoroi Shortland has been appointed Chair of Te Mātāwai, and Mereana
Last week Ngāti Ruanui and the lobby group Kiwis Against Seabed Mining presented a petition of 6,000 people to Green Party Member of Parliament,
Te Puni Kōkiri has released its four year plan on its website. We will review in the next edition of Pānui. http://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/a-matou-mohiotanga/ The