Politicians across the country are paying tribute to Te Pāti Māori co-founder, leader and long-serving MP Dame Tariana Turia following her death. Turia passed away in the early hours of this morning, ...

Her leadership was described by those who knew her as gracious yet tenacious – someone who listened deeply, spoke with ...

NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones blew up the paepae at Dame Tariana Turia’s tangi when he called on the former MP to “arise and teach your people not to shame your distinguished visitors” after the ...

Chris Hipkins, Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis arrive for a powhiri at Whangaehu Marae during Dame Tariana Turia’s tangi. Photo / Michael Tweed Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and senior ...

The Green Party acknowledges the enormous life, contribution and passing of Dame Tariana (Kahurangi) Turia, the co-founder of Te Pāti Māori. “We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dame ...

In a revealing episode last week, the entire parliamentary and media establishment in New Zealand joined in the glorification of Tariana Turia, the founder of Te Pāti Māori (the Māori Party), who died ...

The Government and Labour lined up to pay their respects to Dame Tariana Turia who died on Friday. Dame Tariana Turia’s tangi at a Whanganui marae restricted speeches to te reo Māori, excluding three ...

A party vote was called for on the question, That the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) (Customary Marine Title) Amendment Bill be now read a second time. New Zealand National 49; ACT New ...

Politicians past and present have paid their respects to Dame Tariana Turia - with Labour MP Willie Jackson saying the party should consider a formal apology over her treatment during the Foreshore ...

New Zealand’s first party representing the indigenous Maoris won a seat in Parliament in a special election Saturday. Tariana Turia beat five candidates to win the North Island seat of Te Tai Hauauru ...