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Morgan elected as Maori Party president
Leading Waikato-Tainui figure Tukoroirangi Morgan has been elected president of the Maori Party at the party annual conference in Auckland.
Leading Waikato-Tainui figure Tukoroirangi Morgan has been elected president of the Maori Party at the party annual conference in Auckland.
Judith Collins' decision to suspend Ngapari Nui's voluntary work in Whanganui Prison could have far-reaching consequences, crime and
Members of Ngati Ruanui iwi are infuriated their kaumatua Ngapari Nui has been stood down from voluntary work at a prison because of his Black Power affiliations.
COMMENT: What the Maori Party sees as credit, National knows some will see as blame - and it suits National to let the Maori Party take the blame.
The Maori Party is calling for a "long overdue" law change to establish Maori wards on every district council in New Zealand.
Fittingly, New Zealand's political year always begins with formalities on marae, first at Ratana, then at Waitangi.
Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell has weighed into the debate over Labour's reshuffle.
The Maori Party are appalled Kiwis are being treated as second-class citizens by so-called 'mates'.
The importance of National's support partners - Act, United Future and the Maori Party - has grown immensely since election night a year ago.
The Maori Party coleaders have used Australia Prime Minister Tony Abbott's visit to New Zealand to criticise his treatment of Aboriginal people.
Peter Dunne says he would look at revisiting his post-election concessions from the National Party if New Zealand First leader Winston Peters wins the Northland byelection.
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters called an expansion of the SIS's surveillance powers "Nazism" in Parliament last night.
The sale of state houses poses an opportunity for iwi organisations, says new Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox.
Shane Taurima has spoken at the Maori Party conference telling them they needed to consider cutting deals to ensure their survival.
One of the Maori Party's electorate chairs has criticised the party's use of Prime Minister John Key and former Prime Minister, Dame Jenny Shipley for fundraising dinners.
Maori Party's new co-leader has already taken issue with the Parliamentary oath, voted for NZ First as Speaker and almost brought the house down.
Tariana Turia began parliamentary life as a list MP, then winning Te Tai Hauauru, before parting with Labour in 2004 and founding the Maori Party.
Meet the Maori Party's next possible co-leader - a middle-aged mother of nine who's juggling a career and an even busier home life.
The Maori Party expects to have a confidence and supply deal to put to its party members next week, co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell said last night after talks with the National Party leadership.
The election success of National has weakened the bargaining power of their support parties.
Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says he is not ruling out extending an olive branch to Mana leader Hone Harawira - but won't say if he could work with him again.
The two front-runners for the Waiariki seat say there are no hard feelings as they battle for the crucial electorate that could determine any Maori political gains.
The race for the crucial Te Tai Tokerau electorate took a dramatic turn last night when a Maori Television poll revealed the two leading candidates are neck and neck.
Te Ururoa Flavell is campaigning at university, and it has clearly unleashed the inner teacher in him.
The Maori Party would make a warrant of fitness for all rental properties compulsory within three years if it gets into government.
David Cunliffe is sticking by his decision to rule out the Maori Party in his government, but will not say if Labour would rather go back into Opposition than back down.
Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says Labour's David Cunliffe may have done himself out of a chance of becoming Prime Minister by ruling out the Maori Party.