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New Zealand statement to the United Nation Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

  • Hon Nanaia Mahuta
  • Māori Development

Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford today officially opened 23 new state homes designed for Auckland families in the high-demand area of Birkdale.

  • Hon Phil Twyford
  • Housing and Urban Development

Minister for Veterans Ron Mark has today announced additional funding to support the wellbeing of New Zealand’s veterans and their families.

  • Hon Ron Mark
  • Veterans

Nominations open today for the 2019 Minister of Health Volunteer Awards.

  • Hon Dr David Clark
  • Health

Internal Affairs Minister Tracey Martin and Māori Development Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced three appointments and two reappointments to the Lottery Oranga Marae Committee.

  • Hon Nanaia Mahuta
  • Māori Development

An initiative to drive economic revival in the Tolaga Bay area by fostering the success of grass-roots business, and to develop Tolaga Bay as a tourist destination was launched today by Minister of Employment, Willie Jackson.

  • Hon Willie Jackson
  • Employment

An education programme that will grow future young Māori leaders through mātauranga and te reo Māori will be delivered in Te Tai Tokerau in 2020, Associate Education Minister Kelvin Davis announced today.

  • Hon Kelvin Davis
  • Education

Traditional knowledge or mātauranga Māori is an important kaupapa (topic) topic to New Zealand. This body of knowledge or mātauranga originates from cosmogony and is embedded in the genealogy of Māori people and the interconnected relationship of all living things.

  • Hon Nanaia Mahuta
  • Māori Development

New Zealand and France announced today that the two nations will bring together countries and tech companies in an attempt to bring to an end the ability to use social media to organise and promote terrorism and violent extremism, in the wake of the March 15 terrorist attacks in Christchurch New Zealand.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Prime Minister

Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs Fletcher Tabuteau will travel to Niue this week, 23 to 27 April.

  • Fletcher Tabuteau
  • Foreign Affairs

Associate Transport Minister Julie Anne Genter is urging motorists to take extra care over the rest of the school holiday period.  

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

New Zealand statement

Delivered by Honorable Nanaia Mahuta

Te Minita Whanaketanga Māori

New Zealand Minister for Māori Development

22 Paenga-whāwhā 2019

  • Hon Nanaia Mahuta
  • Māori Development

Award winning writer Briar Grace-Smith, Kapiti, is appointed to the Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa (Creative NZ), Associate Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Hon Carmel Sep

  • Hon Carmel Sepuloni
  • Arts, Culture and Heritage

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has extended New Zealand’s condolences to the Government and people of Sri Lanka following multiple bombings there on Easter Sunday.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Prime Minister

Submissions on improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) show that there is broad support to make improvements to the scheme, says the Minister for Climate Change.

  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change

The Government is investing a further $2.3 million in the Great Rides, which draw visitors to our regions, boosting local economies and the tourism sector, Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis announced today.

  • Hon Kelvin Davis
  • Tourism

Auckland Barrister Tracey Walker has been appointed a Judge of the High Court, Attorney‑General David Parker announced today. 

  • Hon David Parker
  • Attorney-General

Details of His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge’s itinerary for his upcoming visit to New Zealand on 25th and 26th April have been released today by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

  • Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern
  • Prime Minister

Police numbers have been boosted with the graduation of 21 new constables from an innovative training scheme that allows them to stay close to their families.

  • Hon Stuart Nash
  • Police

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is travelling to Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland over the next week.

  • Rt Hon Winston Peters
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Foreign Affairs

The Associate Minister of Transport Julie Anne Genter announced today that the Government has committed to building a separated walking and cycling path along the new highway to replace the Manawatū Gorge.

  • Hon Julie Anne Genter
  • Transport

The Environment Aotearoa 2019 report released today shows why the Government’s plan to clean up our waterways and make New Zealand carbon-neutral is so crucial, Environment Minister David Parker said. 

  • Hon David Parker
  • Hon James Shaw
  • Climate Change
  • Environment

Minister for Trade and Export Growth David Parker will lead a delegation of business representatives to China next week to advance the economic relationship between China and New Zealand. 

  • Hon David Parker
  • Trade and Export Growth

The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is helping young people into jobs and supporting economic growth in Southland, Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones announced today.

  • Hon Shane Jones
  • Regional Economic Development