Salient Māori News Items for the Week to 16 September 2016 (edition 32/2016)
Following an announcement by the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, of an inquiry into racial disparities, Dame Tariana Turia (a former politician) has called
Following an announcement by the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, of an inquiry into racial disparities, Dame Tariana Turia (a former politician) has called
Appointments Last Friday the Minister for Māori Development, Te Ururoa Flavell, announced the appointment of Professor Rawinia Higgins and Robin Hapi to Te Mātāwai.
Vanessa Eparaima has replaced Richard Batley as the Chair of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa. Tukoroirangi Morgan has been elected the new president of the
During Kingitanga celebrations last week the Deputy Prime Minister, Bill English, reconfirmed that a national day to commemorate the New Zealand wars was on
This week Koroneihana celebrations have been held to mark the tenth anniversary of King Tuheitia’s leadership of the Kingitanga movement. A key event within
The trial against Sir Ngatata Love for alleged fraudulent activities continued in Wellington this week. A former Wellington businessman, Shaan Stevens, (who has been convicted
Tony Dowling has been appointed as Chief Executive of Te Rūnanga-Ā-Iwi-O Ngāpuhi. He will commence the role in November. Warwick Tauwhare-George (Ngai Tahu, Tainui)
This week Māori Party Member of Parliament, Marama Fox, has indicated that she (and her party) no longer support the bid by former Prime
Te Puea Marae has advised that it will be concluding its respite housing initiative shortly. Marae Chairperson, Hurimoana Dennis, has indicated 60 whānau have
Last Thursday Statistics New Zealand released Ngā ara tatauranga Statistical pathways, which is a collection of six posters featuring successful young Māori commencing their