20 Aug 2009
Matariki holiday bid fails
A Bill in the name of the Maori Party MP, Rahui Katene, seeking to make the Maori New Year, Matariki, into a new holiday was narrowly defeated in Parliament last night.
A Bill in the name of the Maori Party MP, Rahui Katene, seeking to make the Maori New Year, Matariki, into a new holiday was narrowly defeated in Parliament last night.