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"Thirty-three years ago a Maori language petition (containing 30,000 signatures) was presented to Parliament. The request at the time was for Mâori language to be taught in schools.

The 2nd annual Maori Language Awards were again held on Maori Language Day

14 Mahuru 2005, 7.30 i te pö

E ngä mana, e ngä reo, e rau rangatira mä, tënei te mihi whänui atu.

Speech notes prepared for opening of Waiwhetu Cultural Centre,

Tïhei Mauriora, Ka mau te wehi Te Ätiawa, Puketapu me Ngäti Hämua! Te Rünanga o Taranaki, Kara Puketapu, ko au ano rätou tënei e whai hönore nei ki te whai wähi ano i roto i te whakatutukitanga o tëtahi ano o o moemoeä.

Gisborne Pirates Rugby Football Club Conference Centre Opens for Business

Another drop in Maori unemployment – Government must be doing something right!

Kua heke ano te maha o ngä Mäori kaore i te whiwhi mahiTe ähua nei kei te tika ngä whakahaere a te Käwana

Mâori Affairs Minister Parekura Horomia today congratulated Prime Minister Helen Clark on Labour's pledge requiring all historical Treaty claims to be lodged by 1 September 2008, with the aim of settling all claims by 2020.

I te ra nei, i tuku mihi Te Minita mo Ngä Take Mäori a Parekura Horomia, ki te Pirimia ki a Helen Clark mo te öati a te röpu Reipa kia whakatakotoria te katoa o ngä kerëme körero tüturu mo te Tiriti i mua atu i te tuatahi o ngä ra o Hepetema o te tau 2008, ä, i runga i te tumanako ka whakatauria te katoa o ngä kerëme a te tau 2020.

Speech notes prepared for the inaugurual NZ Maori Tourism Council Conference, Waipuna Conference Centre, Thursday 14th July, 2005

Speech notes prepared for the 2005 Maori Business Awards, Turangwaewae, Saturday 25 June, 2005

Today the Minister of Mâori Affairs, Hon Parekura Horomia, announced the reappointment of Joanne Morris, Dr Monty Soutar, Gloria Herbert and Joseph Northover to the Waitangi Tribunal, each for a further term of three years.

Speech notes prepared for Maori Farmer of the Year, 2005, Awards Dinner, Rotorua Convention Centre, Friday 10th June, 2005

Speech notes prepared for Opening of of "Te Aroha",
Maraenui Bilingual School,
Lister Crescent, Maraenui, Napier, Friday 10th June, 2005

Speech notes prepared for Matariki, the Aotearoa-Pacific New Year, Cater Observatory, Wellington, Wednesday 8th June, 2005

Speech notes prepared for launch of Maori Rugby Fact Sheet, Waikato Stadium, Tuesday 7th June 2005

Maori Affairs Minister confirms government commitment to a Hui Taumata Taskforce at a post Budget Maori business network meeting held in Wellington, Monday 23 May 2005.

Budget 2005 supports a new and innovative approach to Mâori Affairs policy guided by achieving and realising Mâori potential

The Kôkiri Seaview Healthy Homes programme targets 250 households per year and is a community partnership between Kôkiri Marae and Contact Energy, the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority, the Hutt Mana Charitable Trust and the Hutt Valley District Health Board.

Speech notes prepared for Te Whakaruruhau o Ngä Reo Irirangi Maori, AGM,Te Kohanga National Trust
67 Hanky Street, WELLINGTON

Tuesday 3 May, 2005

Speech notes prepared for the first ever Parliamentary Reception for New Zealand's shearing and woolhandling athletes

Minister paddles to powhiri on Lake Okareka

Speech notes prepared for the Whakawhanaungatanga Hui, Maori Faculty, Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT), Hawkes Bay, Wednesday 6 April 2005