Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere is suggesting two of the party’s MPs should resign as he accuses them of “greed, avarice and entitlement”.

Ngāti Kahungunu chair Bayden Barber says a hui between the Iwi Chairs Forum and Te Pāti Māori aims to restore unity ahead of the 2026 election, following internal conflict and calls for party reform.

Packer, co-leader of the Māori Party in Aotearoa, or New Zealand, was suspended last year after participating in a haka on the Parliament floor in protest of the Treaty Principles Bill.

The Speaker of the House, Gerry Brownlee, is considering whether to take action over Te Pāti Māori MPs burning a copy of a ...

The war of words between Te Pāti Māori's leadership and two of its MPs has taken a dramatic step today, with president John Tamihere suggesting Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris 'do the ...

A New Zealand parliamentary committee has proposed that three Māori MPs be suspended from parliament for their protest haka during a sitting last year. Opposition MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke began ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi will soon be suspended by her party, according to reports. Meanwhile, other members in ...

The executive of one of Te Pāti Māori's electorates is petitioning for the party's president to stand down, saying the "kaupapa deserves better." The call for John Tamihere's resignation comes ...

The haka, a traditional Maori dance of challenge, has transcended its sacred origins to become a cherished cultural symbol for all New Zealanders. From sporting events to funerals and graduations, its ...

Te Pāti Māori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi is responding to allegations she overspent her budget after her own party released ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti ...