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May 1, 2025 | News
Te Ururoa Flavell backs changes to Māori Land Act
Former Te Pāti Māori leader Te Ururoa Flavell is applauding Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka for starting the process to change the Ture Whenua Māori Act.
March 10, 2026
December 4, 2024 | News
Minister highlights public priorities in scrutiny reviews
Conservation and Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka says recent scrutiny hearings provided valuable insight into public priorities.
November 11, 2024 | News
Human Rights Commission condemns Treaty Principles Bill
The Human Rights Commission says the Treaty Principles Bill is unnecessary, unworkable, and breaches human rights and Tiriti obligations.
November 4, 2024 | News
Māori lawyer opposes Government’s jury trial changes
A Māori lawyer is concerned about the government's proposal to limit jury trials in an effort to ease court delays.
November 4, 2024 | News
Whakatōhea challenges Police raids in Ōpōtiki
Whakatōhea leaders are voicing strong concerns over recent police raids in Ōpōtiki, and it's impacts on the future of the iwi.
May 1, 2024 | Paakiwaha
Ikimoke Tamaki-Takarei | Kaitohu Mātāmua Māori at The Health and Disability Commissioner
The Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) wants Māori to have their say, in a public consultation opening this week, about their rights when using health and disability services.
September 12, 2023 | News
Māori voice needed on Tamaki Makaurau seat plan
Auckland Council is trying to get more submissions from Māori on its proposals to create Māori wards for the next local government election in 2025
June 27, 2023 | News
IMSB failed model says Tamihere
Former Independent Māori Statutory Board member John Tamihere says after 12 years it's clear the board has been a complete failure for 95 percent of Māori in the city.
April 11, 2023 | News
Māori consultation on track for light rail
The company planning Auckland's light rail is seeking feedback from Māori on what they want to see the new network deliver.
November 18, 2022 | News
RMA consultation deficient
An iwi leader is questioning the amount of consultation with Māori over the development of replacement legislation for the 30-year-old Resource Management Act.
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