OpinionWater spirits wend way to Govt's doorHistory has once again proven tough to dislodge when it comes to the perception of the country's waterways, writes Paul Moon.28 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuMaori file papers to block SOE saleThe Maori fight against the partial sale of Mighty River Power goes to court on Tuesday after papers to block the sale were filed in the High Court at Wellington.19 Oct 04:06 AM
SharesEnglish: Council does not speak for iwiThe Maori Council does not speak for Maori affected by the partial sale of Mighty River Power, according to Finance Minister Bill English.15 Oct 11:33 PM
SharesGovt ready for fight over waterFinance Minister Bill English welcomes opportunity to defend sale of state-owned enterprise in court.15 Oct 04:30 PM
KahuGovt pushes ahead with SOE saleThe Government has confirmed it will not proceed with the Waitangi Tribunal's "shares plus'' concept when it partially privatises Mighty River Power.15 Oct 02:55 AM
BDBDKahuMighty River Maori director quitsMighty River has lost one of two Maori directors in what appears to be fall-out from opposition to the government's plans to partially privatise SOEs.10 Oct 09:30 PM
KahuIwi: Consultation too shortThe Government's water rights consultation hui is not robust or long enough, according to Ngati Maniapoto leaders.26 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionDebate: Who owns the water?The Maori King and the Prime Minister drew the battle lines, with the former saying "Maori'' and the latter saying "No One''. Today, two legal academics explore the deep currents that lie beneath each claim.25 Sep 09:30 PM
KahuWater unity under threatThe push for Maori unity of water rights negotiations looked in danger of unravelling yesterday after one iwi asserted its right to negotiate as it saw fit with the Government.19 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuEmpty chairs at English's huiMore empty chairs than people filled the Government's first "shares plus" consultation hui in Hamilton last night.18 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuKey 'culturally ignorant': King's manThe water rights issue heats up as Tuku Morgan replies to the PM's dismissal of Maori ownership, by calling him 'culturally ignorant'.16 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Who owns what: for an answer, start hereHow the PM might respond to the Maori King's water-rights claim.14 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuKey: Maori King is 'wrong' on waterPrime Minister John Key says King Tuheitia's claim that Maori have always owned New Zealand's water is "just plain wrong".14 Sep 05:30 PM
KahuMaori king: ‘We own the water’Maori King Tuheitia challenged the PM's dictum that no one owns the water by ending his hui last night with the declaration, "We have always owned the water!"13 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionTop ten economic contradictionsPeter Lyons details his list of some of the most fascinating and unique features of the political and economic environment.11 Sep 05:30 PM
