Maori Party
Strains begin to show in Maori, Mana parties relationship
Mana Party Leader Hone Harawira says his supporters may choose to ignore the deal he's struck with the Maori Party because of the Maori Partys' bill to reform Maori land legislation Audio
Maori Party decides to support changes to RMA
The Maori Party has reached an agreement with the Government to support the remaining stages of the Resource Legislation Amendment Bill. Video, Audio
Labour MPs decide to stand in Maori electorates not list
Labour has announced none of its Maori electorate MPs or candidates will have list places. Deputy Political Editor Chris Bramwell reports of the contest for the seven Maori seats. Audio
Battle for Maori seats heats up
Labour's process for rankings MPs and candidates is underway, with the final list expected to be made public sometime in May. The battle for the Maori seats is heating up, with the deal between Mana… Audio
Maori Women's Welfare League opposed new CYFs bill
Today's the last day to make submissions on the bill setting up the new Ministry for Vulnerable Children. Audio
Labour's Maori MPs back leader over Maori Party comments
Former Maori Party leaders have hit out at Labour's leader Andrew Little over comments he made about the party not being 'kaupapa Maori' or Maori based. Audio
Hone Harawira says Maori voters want a true Maori voice
Hone Harawira says Maori voters are tired of white political leaders telling them what's good for them and what their aspirations should be. Labour's Andrew Little has poured scorn on the Mana… Audio
Labour's Andrew Little dismisses Maori-Mana deal
Andrew Little says the Maori Party is effectively the Maori arm of the National Party. He argues Maori voters will be better served by Labour MPs. Mr Little says his Maori MPs don't want high list… Audio
Hone Harawira's tilt at Te Tai Tokerau 'mending bruised pride'
The Mana Movement and Maori Party have signed a new deal, which Hone Harawira hopes will get him back into parliament. We talk to the Labour MP who defeated Mr Harawira at the last election. Audio
Local councils in stoush with government over GMO-free status
Whangarei Mayor Sheryl Mai is demanding that locals make decisions around GMOs rather than the central government. Audio
Deputy PM to take over Kermadec negotiations from Nick Smith
The Deputy Prime Minister has taken over negotiations with the Maori Party and Te Ohu Kaimoana over the proposed Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary. Audio
The Kermadec row - will the Maori party walk away?
Disagreement over the Kermadec sanctuary legislation has put serious strain on the relationship between National and its confidence and supply partner, the Maori Party. Kathryn Ryan talks to Maori… Audio
National and Maori Party's relationship under pressure
The relationship between the National Party and its support partner, the Maori Party, is under serious strain over the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill. Audio
Govt delays Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill as support collapses
The government has delayed the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary Bill, as support for it collapses. Maori party co-leader Marama Fox speaks to Checkpoint. Video, Audio
Govt under pressure over Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary
The government's relationship with the Maori Party is under pressure, as the Maori Fisheries Commission heads to court to oppose the Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary. Audio
Māori King rejects Labour in unscripted speech closing
The Māori King has personally backed the Māori Party but says he wants it to include Hone Harawira's Mana Party.
'Treason' prompts hysterical headlines
The Maori Party's position on Helen Clark’s bid for the UN's top job made headlines this week. But why were the media so surprised and outraged by it? Audio
'Treason' prompts hysterical headlines
The Maori Party's position on Helen Clark’s bid for the UN's top job made headlines this week. But why were the media so surprised and outraged by it?
AudioMaori Party won't support Helen Clark
The Maori Party won't get behind former Prime Minister Helen Clark's bid for UN Secretary General. Audio
Maori Party won't support Helen Clark in UN bid
The Maori Party won't support Former Prime Minister Helen Clark in her bid for the UN's top job, saying she owes them an apology. Video, Audio
