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Te Ata Tino Toa group aims to increase number of Māori seats
Te Ata Tino Toa is a group leading a campaign to increase the number of Māori seats in the next New Zealand Election in 2018.
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Who are our Māori Members of Parliament now?
After 12 years in the House, the Māori Party has bowed out of government. So who will be that strong Māori voice in Parliament now? Will Māori issues be left up to the MPs of Māori descent across the political spectrum? Let's take a look at who's in the House now.
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Portraits of honourable female Māori MPs unveiled at Mātangireia
Labour MP Louisa Wall says the unveiling of the portraits of two female MPs in Parliament is long overdue. Photos of Iriaka Ratana and Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan will now grace the walls of Parliament alongside photos of their male counterparts in a Parliamentary first.
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Celebrations commence for anniversary of Tahu Pōtiki Wiremu Rātana
Celebrations to mark the anniversary of Tahu Pōtiki Wiremu Rātana got underway today at Rātana Pā.
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TPPA conspiracies distracting from real issues
As the signing of the TPPA looms closer, calls for New Zealanders to "wake up" to concerns around the agreement are mounting. But there are some conspiracies which some MPs are labelling a distraction from the real issues of concern.
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Nanaia Mahuta loses Māori Development portfolio
The Labour Party Cabinet reshuffle has been announced, and the axe has fallen on Nanaia Mahuta. She has been stripped of her Māori Affairs spokesperson role, which has now gone to Kelvin Davis.
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Push for better ranking for Māori MPs at this weekend's Labour AGM
Labour MPs and the party's staunchest supporters will descend on Palmerston North this weekend for the party's annual conference.
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Human Rights Committee weighs in on Kiwi detainee debate in Australia
Parliament's human rights committee has weighed in on the debate about New Zealanders being detained in Australia before being extradited back to New Zealand.
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Marama Davidson expresses interest in Māori Affairs portfolio
Marama Davidson has expressed interest in the Māori Affairs portfolio for the Green Party.