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December 9, 2022 | News
Water ownership bottom line for Māori Party
Te Paati Māori says three Water Services Entities Act shortchanges Māori.
December 8, 2023
December 8, 2022 | News
“Feisty” Parata right for Covid inquiry says Waititi
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says former National cabinet minister Hekia Parata is the right person for the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID 19.
December 2, 2022 | News
Information sharing step to safer tamariki
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi wants immediate action on a call for mandatory sharing across government agencies of information about suspected child abuse.
November 23, 2022 | News
Tiriti sidelined as parliament goes into urgency
The Māori Party says parliament's move into urgency is a recipe for dangerous and reckless law-making.
November 18, 2022 | News
Boot camp plan political stunt
Māori party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says National's boot camp plan for young offenders is a stunt to get votes.
November 11, 2022 | News
Waititi peeved electoral bill trumped
Parliament has voted down a member’s bill from Maori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi which would have allowed Maori to switch between the Maori and general electoral rolls at any time.
November 4, 2022 | News
Oriori give clues to mental health fix
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says while he supports Mike King's Gumboot Friday initiative to raise fund for youth mental health counselling, Maori must also look after their own.
October 21, 2022 | News
Hundreds of songs in Māori music legacy
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi has thanked his parliamentary colleagues for supporting his motion acknowledging the admission of Maori songwriting legends Ngoi Pewhairangi and Tuini Ngawai into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.
October 14, 2022 | News
Police surveillance defence dictatorial
Māori party co-leader Rawiri Waititi has slammed the suggestion by Police Minister Chris Hipkins that the law may be changed so police can take surveillance photos of tamariki and youth who look out of place or suspicious.
September 23, 2022 | News
Waititi wants out of Ukraine ‘proxy’ war
Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi says New Zealand should stay out of the war in Ukraine.
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