Jacinda Ardern owed her last electoral success to traditional National supporters voting for her management of Covid but since then she has forced people to choose between heating and eating…
The Māori economy includes a range of authorities, businesses, and employers who self-identify as Māori. Māori own a significant proportion of assets in the primary sectors: 50% of the fishing…
I can remember many times over the past when I have heard people advise that contracting to the government is guaranteed money cause governments don’t go broke and as long…
Now rife in New Zealand The question has long been whether basic stupidity has underpinned so much of our politicians’ and administrators’ decision-making – or something more insidious. Parliament’s Maori…
Under the Three Waters reforms there is a direct and unbreakable chain of command which flows from the Ministry of Local Government to the Māori Advisory Group via Taumata Arowai…
Free speech used to be something we all took for granted but that is now gone because someone somewhere said they were offended. Worse, under Jacinda Ardern’s regime, New Zealand…
The outcomes being promoted for the new Maori Health Authority are an intention to improve Health of Maori. Te Hiringa Hauora thinks that cranking up Maori interest in traditional approaches…
Cows have become the bad boys of climate change — but their place in the global warming debate is unfair, says air quality expert Frank Mitloehner. From burping cows to…
Our Prime Minister has been making political capital out of tragedy with her constant references to the Christchurch Mosque shooting. During her recent trip to the USA she stated again…
On the Rural News program at midday on 1st June there was an announcement of a funding decision from the current government of $65 million for Maori Farmers & Growers…