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Former broadcaster to run for Te Pāti Māori in Tāmaki Makaurau by-election
Te Pāti Māori has chosen ex News hub broadcaster, Oriini Kaipara to run in the upcoming Tāmaki Makaurau by-election. Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 26 June 2025
In today's episode, Te Pati Maori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp has died at the age of 50 in the early hours of Thursday morning, as a sitting MP, the death of Te Pati Maori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp will have… Audio
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp dies age 50
Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp has died at the age of 50 in the early hours of Thursday morning. Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
The longest suspension in Parliament ever
This week parliament took the unprecedented step of suspending both Te Pati Maori leaders, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, and Rawiri Waititi for a record-setting 21 days. Audio
David Seymour and Rawiri Waititi give Christmas messages
We hear from ACT Party leader David Seymour and and Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi. Audio
Tensions run high during first reading of Treaty Principles bill
The first reading of the Treaty Principles Bill brought tensions to a boiling point in Parliament on Thursday. Audio
Govt set to introduce Treaty Principles Bill to Parliament
The government's going to introduce the Treaty Principles Bill to Parliament tomorrow, nearly two weeks ahead of the planned date. Te Pāti Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
…National tries for message discipline, ACT not so much
This week in Parliament the Government's coalition partner antics upended National’s plans and illustrated how not to create message discipline. Audio
National tries for message discipline, ACT not so much
This week in Parliament the Government's coalition partner antics upended National’s plans and illustrated how not to create message discipline.
AudioThe call for Māori representation
A separate parliament could boost Māori representation. What exactly would that look like? Audio
The call for Māori representation
A separate parliament could boost Māori representation. What exactly would that look like?
AudioMata Season 2 | Episode 9: Te Pāti Māori - Disrupting the Budget
Te Pāti Māori leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi on their nationwide activation to disrupt Budget 2024 and commentators Dr Lara Greaves and Shane Te Pou discuss the latest in politics. Video, Audio
Te Pāti Māori says it stands in unity with Māori against Government
Te Pāti Māori says it is standing in unity with other Māori against a so-called three-headed Taniwha of a coalition government.
The Crown is set to be welcomed onto the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi at… Audio
ACT and Te Pāti Māori send Christmas messages
For the last Christmas messages from our political party leaders, we hear from ACT leader David Seymour, followed by Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. Audio
Rawiri Waititi on national protests
Protestors have made their way to Parliament during the National Action Day.
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Finger pistols at 2pm: photos from a week of Question Time
The election looms over Parliament’s debating chamber and as it nears the behaviour of MPs is amplified, especially in Question Time. We have a week of photos from above and from down amongst it.
Finger pistols at 2pm: photos from a week of Question Time
The election looms over Parliament’s debating chamber and as it nears the behaviour of MPs is amplified, especially in Question Time. We have a week of photos from above and from down amongst it.
AudioTe Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi on proposed Mokopuna Authority
Te Pati Maori has proposed putting an end to state care for Maori children, saying it's a response to a "fundamentally broken" system. Co-leader Rawiri Waititi talks to Nathan Rarere. Audio
