Nats may ban facial gang tats, tell gangsters to use foundation
Party’s police spokesperson says ban for gang facial tattoos is on the cards.
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Funding boost for indigenous start-ups
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Six-week summer rugby league programme for 5 to 10-year-olds.
Consent not needed but hapū voice needs to be heard - Far North Mayor
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Dame Tariana Turia: Māori health better off under National
The former politician is happy to see a change in government.
Uncertainty over water reforms key theme at Wellington conference
Water industry gathers to gauge reforms proposed by incoming government.
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Prominent Māori figure launches legal proceedings
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