The number of Māori staff employed by Oranga Tamariki compared to the high number of Māori children in state care has raised concerns at the New Zealand Māori Council.
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News1.5 million guns in NZ- Maori Council calls for reform in wake of Ōtautahi attack
The Māori Council has spoken of the need for gun reform and community-driven investment in the wake of the terror attack that devastated Christchurch and left 50 dead on Friday.
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Tax working group “missed opportunity” – Māori Council
The Māori Council has welcomed the government’s desire to review the tax system but urged them to make the shift from pure accounting principles to human ones.
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Māori Wardens seek operational autonomy
The dialogue will continue between government, the Māori Council and Māori Wardens to determine whether or not Māori Wardens will be granted operational autonomy. Negotiations about the issue had been delayed by the change of government.
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NZ Māori Council must heal
The man who fought for new elections of the Auckland Māori District Council has called for healing rather than destruction. Daniel Nehemia has broken his silence on why he sought and won a High Court ruling for new elections in Tāmaki Makaurau.
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NewsHigh Court appoints Sir Edward Taihākurei Durie as sole chair of NZ Māori Council
A High Court judgement has declared Sir Edward Taihakurei Durie as the sole chair of the New Zealand Māori Council.
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Māori council member calls for national Māori Water Commission
NZ Māori Council member Maanu Paul is calling for the establishment of a national Māori Freshwater Commission. Maanu Paul made his submission at the National Freshwater & Geothermal Resources Inquiry Waitangi Tribunal hearing taking place at Ohope.
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Calls for Roger Pikia to stand down whilst SFO investigates
Maanu Paul is urging Roger Pikia to stand down from his various iwi boards that he currently sits on while he is under investigation. This is the Māori Council co-chair's advice to the chair of the Tahu-Whāoa iwi board.
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Māori Council scrutinises water ownership
New Zealand Māori Council representative Donna Hall says the management of water resources cannot progress until the issue of ownership has been addressed. This comes following the release of the government's freshwater reforms.
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NZ Māori Council drops court bid to halt TPPA
The New Zealand Māori Council will not be taking the Government to the High Court in a bid to stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement. That's because it's a no-win situation.
