Nanaia Mahuta
Outspoken - Drinking Water
Philippa Tolley speaks to water experts and the local government minister about the state of New Zealand's drinking water supplies, what's needed to fix them and who is going to pay. Audio
Labour eyeing local govt rates reform
There's been a lot of news about Aucklanders and their rates bills. But while they pay about $2,500 for a million dollar home, around the rest of the country owners of properties a fraction of the… Audio
Hauraki Waikato: the Te Wero debate
Candidates for the Māori seat of Hauraki-Waikato debate Kingitanga, te reo Māori, broadcasting, the Te Ture Whenua bill, water, climate change, poverty, and housing. Audio
Two cousins battle for Hauraki-Waikato electorate
The battle for the Hauraki-Waikato Maori seat this election is a contest between two cousins - Labour's Nanaia Mahuta and the Maori Party's Rahui Papa. Audio
Rahui Papa to stand against cousin in Hauraki-Waikato
A top Tainui leader is resigning to stand for the Māori Party against Labour's long-serving Hauraki-Waikato MP, who is also his cousin.
Battle for Maori seats heats up
Labour's process for rankings MPs and candidates is underway, with the final list expected to be made public sometime in May. The battle for the Maori seats is heating up, with the deal between Mana… Audio
Te Waonui for week ending Friday 10 March 2017
The Māori King has delivered a humiliating insult to his cousin and Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta, endorsing tribal leader, Rahui Papa to contest the Hauraki Waikato seat and the guardians of the world's… Audio
Māori King snubs Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta, endorses Rahui Papa
The Māori King, Tuheitia Paki has delivered a humiliating insult to his cousin and Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta, endorsing tribal leader, Rahui Papa to contest the Waikato/Hauraki seat. Audio
Kai a Miro: Ngapo Wehi and Nanaia Mahuta
Shannon Haunui-Thompson from RNZ's Te Manu Korihi team acknowledges the passing of Kapa Haka master Ngapo Wehi and looks at the significance of Nanaia Mahuta's new moko. Audio
Mahuta in MP tattoo first
Labour's Nanaia Mahuta received a moko kauae on the weekend and is now the first woman MP to wear the traditional tattoo on her chin.
Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta returns to Parliament with moko
Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta will be the first woman to wear the moko in the House of Representatives when she returns to Parliament tomorrow. Audio
Labour Maori MPs back Helen Clark's bid for UN job
Maori are divided over whether to back Helen Clark's bid to be the Secretary General of the United Nations. Audio
Nanaia Mahuta's demotion 'slap in the face'
The Labour Party reshuffle has ruffled feathers in the Māori seats with veteran politician Nanaia Mahuta dropping from 4th to 12th position.
Issues aired on Native Affairs
Controversial questions about Maori TV were raised on its flagship current affairs show this week, on the last episode before a new team takes over. Audio
Labour increases pressure on Parata over kohanga reo trust
The Education Minister's under increasing pressure to demand the resignation of the Kohanga Reo National Trust board. Audio
Auditor General criticises Whanau Ora for being confusing
The Labour Party says a thorough investigation is needed into the way Whanau Ora funds have been spent. Audio
Question time for the Labour Party leadership candidates
The campaigning is over and Labour party members and the affiliated unions have until midday next Tuesday to vote for their preferred leader. The four candidates are in our studio and answer some… Audio
Sandra Lee comments on Mahuta leadership bid
The Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta says she wants the Labour leadership to represent the Maori/Pasifika caucus and voters. Audio
Nanaia Mahuta to contest Labour leadership
The Labour MP Nanaia Mahuta says comments made by her colleague David Shearer yesterday, contributed to her decision to stand for the party leadership. Audio
Sio says Mahuta offers new leadership style for Labour
One of the MPs backing Nanaia Mahuta for Labour's leadership says she represents a new breed of leader who embraces diversity. Audio