The Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Carmel Sepuloni, has announced a new $5.7 million contestable fund to support Māori with projects that safeguard their
This week the Māori Party finally got into gear by launching its first and only election policy statement, which is ‘Whare Oranga / Housing’. The
Last November we advised that the Minister for the Environment, Dr Nick Smith, had announced that an agreement had been reached between the National
Following the election the Māori and National parties have entered into a Confidence and Supply agreement. The agreement, entitled Te Tatau ki te Paerangi –
Last Friday, in a ‘state of the nation speech’, the Prime Minister announced changes to apprenticeship funding. In essence, there will be increased funding for
On Wednesday Māori Party co-leader, Dr Sharples, confirmed that his colleague, Te Ururoa Flavell, intended to challenge for the party’s co-leadership. Dr Sharples has indicated
Māori Party – Māori focused matters This week the Māori Party published their election manifesto commitments (about 15 pages). As a specifically Māori-focused party, there
