Press Release – University of Canterbury Mori community leaders from across Aotearoa will join students and academics in tautahi Christchurch this weekend to explore how knowledge from the past can be harnessed to transform the future. The inaugural Mori Futures Symposium …
Māori community leaders from across Aotearoa will join students and academics in Ōtautahi Christchurch this weekend to explore how knowledge from the past can be harnessed to transform the future.
The inaugural Māori Futures Symposium is being hosted by the University of Canterbury (UC), in partnership with Tokona Te Raki – The Māori Futures Collective with support from Ngā Pae o Te Māramatanga (New Zealand’s Māori Centre of Research Excellence).
Māori Party co-leaders are confident that its donations are above board amid police probe
14 Apr, 2021 03:02 AM
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Maori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi would not be drawn on any specifics, telling media that was a matter for the party s board. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Maori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi would not be drawn on any specifics, telling media that was a matter for the party s board. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Jason Walls is a political reporter for the New Zealand Heraldjason.walls@nzme.co.nz@Jasonwalls92
The Māori Party s co-leadership is confident that all its donations are above board, amid a police probe into their campaign donations.
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Election donations: Māori Party referred to police over $320,000 in late declarations
12 Apr, 2021 02:38 AM
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Māori Party leaders make fiery maiden speeches in Parliament. Video / Parliament TV
The Māori Party has been referred to police for failing to disclose about $320,000 worth of donations within the required time frame.
The Electoral Commission has announced it had referred the Māori Party to police over the failure to disclose large donations from three people or entities – including donations totalling $158,223.72 from former party co-leader John Tamihere.
There was also a total of $48,879.85 from the Urban Māori Authority, donated between May and September last year.
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