Tariana Turia

Former Labour Party MP Dame Tariana Turia says she has no confidence in Jacinda Ardern and says her government's treatment of the Protestors at parliament is an abuse of its powers.  Audio

Dame Tariana Turia's goal to make New Zealand smokefree by 2025 is creeping closer with the launch of today's Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan. The latest move prevents 14 year olds from legally… Audio

Labour and the Greens are meeting again today to thrash out areas they can cooperate on in government.

With Labour holding an election night majority the Greens aren't needed in a formal coalition… Audio

National leader Todd Muller has brought Simon Bridges back into the fold - giving him the foreign affairs portfolio he was after - however he's kept him low in the party rankings. Mr Muller announced… Audio

The Opposition has become embroiled in debate about its new look under new leadership - a startlingly white line-up on the party's front bench.

This week's reshuffle resulted in no Maori MPs in the… Audio

A founder of the Māori Party, Dame Tariana Turia says it looks as if National has given up trying to attract Māori voters.

The new Opposition Leader Todd Muller is under fire for putting only white… Audio

Matangireia examines the legacies of six former Māori politicians from across the political spectrum, who share frank insights with series host Morgan Godfery. Video, Audio

In 2004, Dame Tariana Turia voted against her own government's foreshore and seabed legislation before resigning from Parliament and returning as the Māori Party co-leader. Video, Audio

Dame Tariana Turia thinks there may need to be compensation for the people who have been kicked out of state homes because of meth testing that may have been baseless. She says the evictions because… Audio

Dame Tariana Turia is among a chorus of voices calling for the Government to fund more gastric bypass surgeries after National's Paula Bennett revealed she went private to have the operation. Audio

How will the Māori Party make its way back into Parliament in 2020 after Labour swept all seven of the Māori seats? The party was ousted from Parliament after Te Ururoa Flavell lost the Waiariki seat… Audio

The Honourable Dame Tariana Turia, former Cabinet Minister and founder of the Maori Party, and Dr Gareth Morgan, economist and founder of the Opportunities Party, present the 2017 Waitangi Rua Rautau… Audio

The 2017 Waitangi Rua Rautau lecturers  delivered by the former Cabinet Minister and founder of the Maori Party Dame Tariana Turia  and Dr Gareth Morgan, economist and Founder of the Opportunities… Audio

The Maori Party might not support Helen Clark's bid for the UN's top job, but it's former leader Tariana Turia says she would "do a great job". Video, Audio