Te Ururoa Flavell
Govt proposes big cut in problem gambling research
The Government wants to dump more than half of its spending on problem gambling research. Opposition parties say the plan is completely at odds with Government moves to allow Sky City more pokie… Audio
Maori Party MP discusses options
The Maori Party whip, Te Ururoa Flavell, comments on Monday's meeting with the PM. Audio
Minor leaders debate
Two days to go and it could be that this election won't be decided on Saturday night - but by which of the minor parties end up in a position to make a deal. Under MMP, the positions of the minor… Audio
Maori Party's education spokesperson discusses Te Reo
The Maori Party's education spokesperson is Te Ururoa Flavell. Audio
Debate rages over covert police filming
A move by the government to rush through a law that will retrospectively legalise the use of covert video surveillance by the police is sparking angry debate. Audio
Manu Korihi News for 29 July 2011
Sir Graham Latimer's family says he's hugely relieved that the High Court has dismissed a civil suit against him by Te Uri O Hau; The Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell, has apologised for suggesting a… Audio
Maori MP apologises for hurt caused by suicide comments
Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell has apologised for causing hurt with his remarks about suicide, but says he's been told some iwi are already treating suicide burial rituals differently. Audio
MP suggests that suicide victims lives shouldn't be celebrated
Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell says it's time to take a very hard stand on youth suicide, including considering banning tangi for victims and burying them at the entrance of cemeteries so their… Audio
Maori Party - no harm in talking to Mana Party
The Maori Party whip, Te Ururoa Flavell, says there's no harm in talking to the Mana Party about working together ahead of the election, but stopped short of making any commitment about the future. Audio
Negative reaction to Sky City plan
The Maori Party 's Te Ururoa Flavell, who is the sponsor of the Gambling Harm Reduction Amendment Bill, has been following Sky City's plans and joins the programme. Audio
Convention centre deal comes with strings attached
Plans for a national convention centre in Auckland hinge on the law being changed to allow more gambling in an adjacent casino. Audio
Maori Party MP says using police in oil protest extreme
The Maori Party MP, Te Ururoa Flavell, says deploying the police and navy against the oil protest flotilla off the East Cape is an extreme reaction. And he is calling on the government to pull back… Audio
Tensions within the Maori Party
More now on tensions within the Maori Party, as it deals with a complaint against Te Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. Audio
Tuhoe-police rift unlikely to be healed before Broad quits
Tuhoe says it's unlikely the rift between the iwi and the police will be resolved before the police commisioner steps down. Audio
Maori Party warns foreshore failure could harm relationship
The Maori Party has warned failure to reach an agreement with the Government over the foreshore and seabed could cause problems for the relationship between the two parties. Audio
Maori Party questions relationship with Govt.
The Maori Party has raised questions about its relationship with the government as it makes a last ditch attempt to change National's foreshore and seabed proposal. Audio
Maori Party wants Haden to front over racist selection claims
The Maori Party wants the former All Black, Andy Haden, to front up over his claim that the Crusaders franchise operates a racist selection policy. Audio
Maori Party make surprise change in vote on Ecan legislation
The National Party was caught by surprise last night, when the Maori Party pulled its support for legislation on the Canterbury Regional Council. Audio
Dispute over Maori Party's flagship policy looms
A policy aimed at assisting needy Maori families may be driving another wedge between National and its support partner the Maori Party. Audio
Maori Party responds to Labour leader's comments on Maori
Maori Party whip Te Ururoa Flavell. Audio