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Te Pāti Māori want to put turmoil behind them

9 Oct 2025

Oriini Kaipara makes her maiden speech today, as the party announces a reset it hopes will distract from the turmoil of recent months. Audio

The twists and turns of Maori politics

9 Oct 2025

Amid celebrations that their youngest MP made the cover of time, ructions threaten to blow Maori politics apart. Audio

The House For Thurs 30 Jan 2025 - Fixed

30 Jan 2025

The Taranaki Maunga gains legal personhood. Audio

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The House For Tues 28 Jan 2025

28 Jan 2025

The usual welcome to the new year of Parliament was delayed by a series of farewells to the fallen. We focus particularly on Dame Tariana Turia. Audio

Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on new look Waitangi Tribunal

23 Jan 2025

Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka's new-look Waitangi Tribunal has been labelled a "whitewash" by Te Pāti Māori. Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. Audio

Te Pāti Māori MPs referred to privileges committee over haka

11 Dec 2024

Te Pāti Māori says it expects rules will change to accommodate haka in Parliament. Te Pāti Māori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Report into fatal police shooting of Kaoss Price released

22 Nov 2024

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found a police officer's fatal shooting of Taranaki man Kaoss Price in 2022 likely amounted to excessive force but has not filed charges. Te Pati Maori… Audio

The House For Weds 13 Nov 2024

13 Nov 2024

The latest from the House Audio

The House For Tues 10 Sept 2024

10 Sep 2024

Parliament adjourned eary today in respect for KÄ«ngi TÅ«heitia, the late leader of the MÄori Kingitanga. Before they adjourned there were speeches. Audio

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer on calls for Budget Day protest

29 May 2024

Social Media posts published jointly with Te Pāti Māori are urging people to protest the Government's policies on Thursday - Budget Day - but the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says it would be… Audio

Te Pāti Māori look to pick up more seats with special votes

3 Nov 2023

Politicians around the motu are waiting with bated breath as the results of the special votes are about to come in.

The official numbers will be released at 2pm - which could see a number of… Audio

Battle for Māori electorate of Te Tai Hauāuru set to be tough

11 Sep 2023

The battle for the Māori electorate of Te Tai Hauāuru is set to be tough, with three Wahine MPs vying for the seat.

The electorate is big: stretching from Kawhia in the north to Porirua in the south… Audio

Maori Party's Debbie Ngarewa Packer on Labour's GST policy

14 Aug 2023

Time now for our regular catch up with Te Pati Maori and their possible coalition partners have announced some big policies. Labour's pledging to take GST off fresh and frozen fruit and vegetables… Audio

Te Pati Maori: celebrating Matariki and launching an election campaign

17 Jul 2023

It's 89 days until the election, and Te Pati Maori are getting into the spirit of the season, not only with a Matariki celebration over the weekend, but a campaign launch too. Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa… Audio

Cyclone devastation and climate dominate PM's Statement debate

21 Feb 2023

Today the debating chamber launched into action as it does most years - but this year was all about the weather and the climate. Audio

Cyclone devastation and climate dominate PM's Statement debate

21 Feb 2023

Today the debating chamber launched into action as it does most years - but this year was all about the weather and the climate.

Audio

Te Pati Maori Debbie Ngarewa Packer on new PM Hipkins

23 Jan 2023

Nathan Rarere spoke with the co-leader of Te Pati Maori, Debbie Ngarewa Packer to discuss what Chris Hipkins appointment as Prime Minister means for Maori. But he started by asking about a recent… Audio