For the first time, following the release of investigation findings regarding Te Pātaka Ōhanga, Education Minister Hekia Parata has given an interview on the matter. She told Te Kāea, despite no criminal offending having been identified by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), there are still areas which need improvement, something which was also identified in the investigation by Internal Affairs.
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Formal warning laid against Te Pātaka Ōhanga following Internal Affairs investigation
A formal warning has been laid by Internal Affairs' Charities Commission to Te Pātaka Ōhanga (TPO) following their investigation of the privately owned company of Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust. The news comes following the release by the SFO of its own findings which state no criminal offending had been identified.
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Study reveals racist attitudes towards Māori students
A Ngāti Ranginui descendant is shocked by the racist attitudes uncovered in her research.
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Te Kōhanga Reo National Trusts $2.5mil contract at stake
The letter by ministers, Hekia Parata and Dr Pita Sharples to Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust has found support with a number of Māori MPs.
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Native Affairs- Toby And Arapeti
To discuss the Education Minister's decision to call in the Serious Fraud Office to investigate, Mihingarangi Forbes is joined by iwi leader and educationalist Sir Toby Curtis and by Te Awhina Kōhanga Reo in Motueka's Arapeti Ruri.
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Hekia Parata turns on Kōhanga Reo National Trust
Questions are still emerging in Parliament over Te Kōhanga Reo, specifically, its company Te Pātaka Ōhanga.
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Serious Fraud Office to investigate Te Pātaka Ōhanga
Allegations regarding misspending by Te Pātaka Ohanga have now escalated to the Serious Fraud Office, on the direction of Ministers' Hekia Parata and Pita Sharples.
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Politicians weigh in on issues facing Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust
Politicians have now weighed in on the issues facing Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust including the figure of $400,000 which is said to be under negotiation between the trust board and Lynda Tāwhiwhirangi.
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Northland charter schools re-ignites debate
The charter schools debate in Northland has been re-ignited by a direction from the PPTA to members to pull their support.