Labour MPs have celebrated having more Māori representation than any previous government with 13 members with Māori whakapapa.
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NewsLabour’s diverse party list reflects Aotearoa – Meka Whaitiri
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti MP Meka Whaitiri didn’t hesitate to fire shots at National this morning and explained why the Māori electorate MP’s are jumping back on the Labour list.
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Meka Whaitiri being shoulder tapped to stand for Māori Party
Sources within the Māori Party have told Te Ao, that Ikaroa Rawhiti MP Meka Whaitiri is among those that the party is interested in recruiting in the next election.
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Whaitiri keen for ministerial comeback in post-budget reshuffle
With Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP Meka Whaitiri speaking out for the first time about her demotion as a minister and a post-budget cabinet reshuffle expected, is Whaitiri vying to be reinstated?
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PM visits Waipatu Marae, Hastings
The prime minister was at Waitapu Marae in Hastings today, in the heart of former Minister Meka Whaitiri's electorate. Housing, education and employment were some of the issues under discussion.
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Wellington stands side by side with Christchurch
Wellingtonians came together at Waitangi Park today to show their support for the country's Muslim community and the people of Christchurch. The proceedings were opened by the Wellington Orchestra and the Pacifica Choir before crossing to the live broadcast from Hagley Park in Christchurch.
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Whaitiri wants Ministerial comeback for 2019
Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP Meka Whaitiri wants to make 2019 count by working hard to regain her former Minister's role. And Labour's Māori Caucus Co-Chair Willie Jackson is supporting her.
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Māori Caucus to focus on targeted funds in 2019
Labour's Māori caucus co-chairs Willie Jackson and Meka Whaitiri dispute some critics' opinions that the caucus did not bring enough outcomes for Māori in the new Government's first year.
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Investigation fails to find leaker of Whaitiri report
The investigation into who leaked the media report regarding the alleged bullying incident of former Minister Meka Whaitiri’s has failed to identify the leaker.
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Investigation into Meka Whaitiri incident released
The report and associated documents into the incident involving Hon Meka Whaitiri and a staff member in Gisborne in August have been made public today.
