New ZealandIwi may boycott Super City advisory boardTwo iwi are considering boycotting a statutory Maori advisory board for the Auckland council.03 Dec 09:27 PM
KahuLabour rethinking policy on giving iwi beach titlePhil Goff has indicated that Labour is backing away from its stance of allowing customary title of the foreshore and seabed to be awarded to iwi.03 Dec 03:00 PM
KahuSharples defends Harawira let-offPita Sharples has rejected claims the party leaders were undermined, and defended MP Hone Harawira after letting him off with an apology.02 Dec 03:00 PM
KahuPM: Onus on Harawira to prove he means what he saidIt's up to Hone Harawira to demonstrate he means his apology for "racist and offensive" behaviour, John Key says.02 Dec 04:04 AM
KahuMikaere welcomes Harawira apologyThe man who received Hone's Harawira's racially charged email is pleased with the MP's second apology but is not expecting a personal "sorry".01 Dec 11:11 PM
KahuHarawira apologises again, allowed to stay with partyMaori Party MP Hone Harawira has apologised again for comments made in an offensive email and is allowed to remain with the party following three weeks of debate over his future.01 Dec 09:51 PM
New ZealandMaori Party denies withdrawing ETS supportThe Maori Party's ruling council is dismissing reports that it is discussing reneging on a deal over the ETS legislation.25 Nov 12:05 AM
New ZealandPrinciple sacrificed if Harawira kept - MikaereGiving Hone Harawira the option of remaining with the Maori Party shows principle has been sacrificed to political expediency, Buddy Mikaere says.24 Nov 08:09 PM
New ZealandHarawira likely to return to Maori Party - SharplesControversial Maori Party MP Hone Harawira will probably remain in the party but may face a period of suspension from caucus, co-leader Pita Sharples said today.24 Nov 01:40 AM
New ZealandHarawira says electorate hui 'fruitful'Hone Harawira appears to be still at odds with his party's leadership, but says meetings in his electorate have been fruitful.23 Nov 09:47 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Minister faces hidden perils in race-based forestry deal20 Nov 03:00 PM
KahuHarawira hires QC for fight to stay in partyHone Harawira has taken on QC Peter Williams to advise him during his battle to stay with the Maori Party.20 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandBuy own furniture, ministers toldMinisters will have to personally buy the taxpayer-provided furniture, crockery and whiteware in their Wellington homes.20 Nov 03:00 PM
KahuComplaints over Harawira's outburst flood inHone Harawira's "white mother******s" comment has provoked 753 approaches to Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres, who says the vast majority complained they had been insulted.20 Nov 06:07 AM
PoliticsRace relations debate comes to a sorry passIf the Maori Party and the Government had any hopes of keeping the hornet's nest the Hone Harawira dispute had stirred up with him in Te Tai Tokerau, they were quickly disabused of the notion yesterday.18 Nov 03:00 PM
