Co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngawera-Parker say that the traditional oath doesn't recognise Māori and their place as the treaty partner.
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Māori Party 'carkoi' reaches final destination
Former co-leader John Tamihere is back in Parliament as the Māori Party's interim chief of staff.
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Rawiri Waititi refuses to swear to only Queen Elizabeth
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi has hinted he will deliver a more "creative" oath when he is sworn into Parliament.
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Rawiri Waititi will swear oath on Ringatū faith
Rawiri Waititi, a tohunga of the ringatū faith, will commit to amending the swearing-in ceremony for incoming members of parliament.
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Rawiri Waititi to replace John Tamihere as Māori Party co-leader
The Māori Party has confirmed Rawiri Waititi as its new co-leader, pending special votes confirming his win in the Waiariki electorate seat.
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Mataora returns to Parliament
The historic look was last seen in Parliament on one of the first elected Maori politicians, Tareha Te Moananui, in New Zealand.
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Housing, jobs and whakapapa top issues in Tai Tokerau debate
Ngāpuhi Treaty settlement up to hapu now, Kelvin Davis says.
