Waatea English News November, 2011

December

Thursday, 1 December 2011

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Councils slow to respond to seat wero

Thursday, 1 December 2011

The race relations commissioner says the response to his call for more Maori representation in local government shows action is needed at higher level.... More»»

Turei looking forward to load being shared

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Green's co-leader Metiria Turei is looking forward to having another wahine Maori to share the load on Maori issues.... More»»

Families Commission seeking input

Thursday, 1 December 2011

The Families Commission is at Te Mahurehure Marae in Point Chevalier today, seeking input from Maori on what can be done to help vulnerable whanau.... More»»

Maori Volcanic Nuki Waaka dies

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Maori Volcanic Nuki Waaka dies... More»»

Members invited to have say on top job

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Labour leadership aspirant Nanaia Mahuta wants the broader membership to have a say in picking the next leader.... More»»

Maori overseas reaching back

Thursday, 1 December 2011

A Waikato University demographer says new ways need to be found within te ao Maori to interact with the large number of Maori living overseas.... More»»

Ngati Whatua on education search

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Ngati Whatua o Orakei has celebrated the increasing number of its rangatahi going through tertiary education.... More»»

Hard lesson for Maori Party drivers

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Former New Zealand First MP Ron Mark sees difficult days ahead for the Maori Party.... More»»

Solomon warns on limits to iwi action

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Ngai Tahu's Mark Solomon wants the government needs to be realistic about how iwi work.... More»»

Kaumatua endorsing traditional games

Thursday, 1 December 2011

An expert in traditional Maori games is welcoming an upsurge in efforts to get Maori to become more physically active.... More»»

Council challenge catalyses Maori seat debate

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres says his request to councils to seriously consider Maori representation has brought the issue to the fore.... More»»

Horomia gives credit where due

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Labour MP Parekura Horomia is congratulating outgoing leader Phil Goff on a job done well.... More»»

Iwi doing due diligence on sale policy

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Ngai Tahu leader Mark Solomon says his iwi won't automatically buy shares in state assets, and each sale will be assessed on its merits.... More»»

Food discount would boost health

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Jawboning people about healthy food choices doesn't work, but price signals do.... More»»

One in five Maori living overseas

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

If you increasingly have to drag out your passport to get to whanau gatherings, you're not alone.... More»»

Harawira keen to build movement

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Expect Hone Harawira to be as active outside parliament as he is inside it in the months and years ahead.... More»»

Greens buoyed by boost in Maori vote

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Greens co-leader Metiria Turei says a strong list vote in the Maori seats was a thrill for the party.... More»»

Remote links bring Ngai Tahu together

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Ngai Tahu has trialed technology to give more members a chance to take part in its annual meeting.... More»»

Maori encouraged to speak on Labour leader

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Hauraki-Waikato MP Nanaia Mahuta is encouraging Maori members to take part in the party's planned leadership forums.... More»»