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YOU CAN HELP WITH THE RENA RESPONSE


By donating non-perishable goods needed at Motiti Island and equipment needed for the clean-up operation.


Please drop donations off at my offices at the following Whakatane and Rotorua addresses:

Waiariki Electorate Office
1489 Eruera Street
Rotorua

Waiariki Electorate Office
40E Landing Road
Whakatane


You can phone my offices toll free on 0508 924 274



Please only donate goods that are needed - see below for the list:
Cans of food
Can openers
Toilet Paper
Rubbish bags
Buckets
Shovels
Latex/plastic gloves






Keeping Our Promise -
Interview with Tariana Turia on the Takutai Moana Bill





Waiariki: Te Kai a Matariki


Te Ururoa Flavell belongs to the Ngati Rangiwewehi and Ngapuhi iwi. He lives with his wife, Erana, in Ngongotaha, Rotorua, and has five children.

Prior to being an MP, Te Ururoa has worked in education circles for most of his life. He has filled leadership positions at all levels of the education sector in teaching, Governance and Management, and has been a teacher, principal, CEO of Whare Wananga, and an education consultant.

Being in parliament for Te Ururoa is about representing an independent political voice for Maori articulating the dreams and aspirations of our people.


 
SPEECH: Warm Up New Zealand Heat Smart - 150,000th Home Celebration
The metaphors around the role of the house in te ao Māori are rich and plentiful. One I particularly like is ‘ko ngā tama whakatamatama a Tāne, motu te ngangahaua': the bold and daring sons of Tāne, defiant of the storm. Read More
Māori Party proud to celebrate the success of the Warm Up New Zealand Heat Smart Programme
The Māori Party has worked solidly alongside the Government over the last three and a half years, to advocate for warm and healthy homes, and we are delighted to be part of this significant milestone in marking the 150,000th home to be retrofitted". Read More
Getting the foundations right - Flavell
Maori Party education spokesperson, Te Ururoa Flavell, has encouraged early childhood centres to return to their foundations as stated in Te Whariki, in order to address the findings of the Education Review Office that centres need to lift their game, in order to respect and recognise whanau Maori. Read More