We seem to have forgotten how and why this little boy brutally died
There is nothing more tragic than the case of James Whakaruru. More than twenty yeas ago this three year old, innocent little boy was...
Maori Council develops framework to hold the Government to account
The New Zealand Maori Council has announced that it will develop benchmarks when it comes to holding the Government to account in respect...
Royal Commission into the failure of NZ’s Intelligence a must / former National Ministers need to be
Royal Commission into the failure of NZ’s Intelligence a must / former National Ministers need to be held to account as well: Maori...
Maori Council calls for reform in wake of Christchurch terror attacks
Greater investment in infrastructure for at risk communities to ensure they are safe and secure A review of the current state of guns and...
Maori Council stands beside our Muslim whanau and communities against evil – statement in respect of
Maori Council stands beside our Muslim whanau and communities against evil – statement in respect of Christchurch “The New Zealand Maori...
Time to have a brutal conversation about Maori kids in care
The Executive Director of the New Zealand Maori Council has called on Maori families, communities and organisations to have honest and...
Maori Women more likely to head into retirement in debt / little in savings
In December of 2018 the New Zealand Maori Council released the results of a survey called “What keeps Maori awake at night?”. Financial...
Maori Council: Health Reform a must as New Zealand tackles a multitude of challenges from rising rat
Health Data: New Zealand’s total health and disability spending is about $18 billion, or about 9.5% of gross domestic product (GDP); this...
MAORI COUNCIL TAKES ON TVNZ TO STOP FIRESALE
The New Zealand Maori Council has asked the Ministers for Broadcasting and State Owned Enterprises to intervene and stop the sale and...
Tax reform misses vulnerable children
Maori Council has welcomed the Governments desire to review the tax system but has said if they want to also bring in a well-being budget...
What does Capital Gains and tax reform mean for Maori
The Governments tax working group has reported led by former Finance Minister, Michael Cullen, and it’s a mix bag. For Maori the lowering...
It’s time to have an honest conversation about racism in New Zealand
The New Zealand Maori Council has said its time to have an honest conversation about racism in New Zealand and what we need to do to...
Maori Council steps into the 5G debate with a reminder of who actually owns what
As debate rages around the participation of Huawei in the build of New Zealand’s 5G network, Maori Council Executive Director Matthew...
New Zealand Maori Council launches new National Taskforce on Education – the goal: create lifelong l
Zealand Maori Council launches new National Taskforce on Education – the goal: create lifelong learning infrastructure for all With...
Maori Council calls Corrections report about Maori Nationalist organisations a “crock” of the highes
The New Zealand Maori Council has called on the Department of Corrections to name names in a confidential internal report naming Maori...
