Te Waonui for week ending Friday 26 January 2018

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern received a warm welcome at Ratana Pa this week, some Maori are demanding greater clarity about how the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership will affect the Government's Treaty obligations; moves are being made to re-open St Stephen's Maori boarding school and Waiata, haka and speeches from the day the 28th Maori Battalion arrived home from the Second World War have been put online for the first time.