Sir Mark Solomon has taken over the reins of the Ministerial Advisory Board of Oranga Tamariki from outgoing chair Matthew Tukaki (Ngāi Te Rangi, Mataatua, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui), who was appointed a
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'I don’t like boardroom politics': Ex Ngāi Tahu chair Sir Mark Solomon
Sir Mark Solomon rose from working in a foundry as a metal worker to chairing Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, a tribal council and billion-dollar enterprise advancing the collective interests of the South
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Tā Mason Durie assembles steering group to select Māori Health Authority interim board
Dr. Matire Harwood, Parekawhia McLean, Tāma Mark Solomon, Rāhui Papa, Kim Ngārimu, Amohaere Houkama & Lisa Tumahai will join Tā Mason up until July.
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Marginal and erosion-prone land target of carbon trade scheme
A new Māori-led carbon-trading company wants to utilise communal Māori land to plant trees and reap millions of dollars. Māori Carbon Foundation wants to partner with landowners and share profits 50-50 starting with land in Kaikoura.
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Native Affairs – A Knight’s tale
What happened to Sir Mark Solomon to end his 18-year reign with Ngāi Tahu, New Zealand's wealthiest iwi? Tonight, Sir Mark tells us why he is now leading the Canterbury District Health Board instead of his own people.
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Sir Mark Solomon approached by major Political Parties to stand as candidate
After stepping down as head of Ngāi Tahu Sir Mark Solomon says he was approached by four parties to stand as a candidate.
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Kaikōura rūnanga to elect rep for Ngāi Tahu Board
Te Rūnanga o Kaikōura will today elect a new delegate on the Ngāi Tahu Board, replacing Sir Mark Solomon who has held the representative role for the last 17 years.
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Iwi leaders stance on Helen Clark
Iwi leaders are split when it comes to the Māori Party’s stance to oppose Helen Clark’s UN bid for the top job.
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Ad asking whether one race should control fresh water labelled as 'nonsense'
Should one race control New Zealand's freshwater? That was the question asked by an ad in Saturday's Weekend Herald.
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Some feel the government's handling of recovery has been less than tip top
Today marks five years since the Christchurch earthquake took the lives of 185 people in 2011. Canterbury Earthquake Minister Gerry Brownlee said today that the focus will now change from recovery to regeneration in greater Christchurch. But it appears that some feel that the government's handling of recovery has been less than tip top.