Māori Party president Che Wilson is calling for an independent tikanga commissioner and office of Māori issues. Wilson says this independent tool would be funded by the Crown to be a watchdog for Crown engagement and to help hapū and iwi to navigate issues that have been established as a result of Crown intervention.
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Medavivors tell their story to select committee
Pharmac is a Crown entity that decides on behalf of District Health Boards which medicines and pharmaceutical products are subsidised. This morning Parliament's Health Select Committee spoke to cancer sufferers who want cheaper access to cancer drugs.
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Inquiry into Māori health inequities announced
The New Zealand Māori Council welcomes the Māori Affairs Select Committee announcement of an inquiry into health inequities for Māori.
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Māori Television face Māori Affairs Select Committee
Māori Television and its newly elected board were placed under the microscope today during the broadcasters annual financial review with the Māori Affairs Select Committee.
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Husband demands inquiry into PHARMAC costs for life saving cancer drugs
Malcolm Mulholland says his wife is battling breast cancer and is finding it difficult to access drugs in NZ because of costs. He is calling for the Māori Affairs Select Committee to hold an inquiry into PHARMAC to reduce the costs.
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Māori TV news should stay
The chair of the Māori Affairs Select Committee says Māori Television must continue to have its own news service.
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Māori Television appears before Māori Affairs Select Committee
Māori Television's new Chairman Jamie Tuuta and CEO Keith Ikin appeared before the Māori Affairs Select committee today for the station's annual review. Questions were raised about the station's future strategy, how it would raise third-party revenue and if any plans had been made for a second production studio.
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MTS CEO faces hard questions from Select Committee
Māori Television appeared before the Māori Affairs Select Committee today for an inquiry into the service's financial performance and current operations.
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Māori Affairs Select Committee puts Māori Television under microscope
Māori Television was today put under the microscope by the Māori Affairs Select Committee (MASC) and they certainly weren't lacking in discussion points.
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Māori Television appears before Māori Affairs Select Committee
Māori Television appeared before the Māori Affairs Select Committee (MASC) today for its annual review.