Matt Tukaki
Concerns government lacking vision for Māori economy post pandemic
Māori business advisors are worried that the government has no vision for the future of the Māori economy.
Before Covid-19, the Māori economy was worth more than $50 billion.
But many… Audio
Māori concerned at powers to search marae without warrant
Māori communities are deeply concerned that police may be able to search marae and homes without a warrant at Covid-19 alert level 2.
It is another contentious aspect of the Covid-19 Health Response… Audio
Matt Tukaki - Waitangi Tribunal will outlast Simon Bridges
The week of commemorations at Waitangi has come to an end marking the 180th anniversary of Te Tiriti O Waitangi. Thousands gathered at the Waitangi Treaty grounds yesterday with people flooding into… Audio
Waitangi Tribunal slams Crown over water pollution
The Waitangi Tribunal is slamming the Crown for letting our rivers and lakes get so polluted and for essentially blocking Māori from helping to fix the problem.
It has just released a landmark report… Audio
Iwi call for exemptions from possible capital gains tax
Iwi say they have paid enough tax on treaty settlement money and they must get exemptions if a capital gains tax is introduced. They say selling assets to buy ancestral land, and shifting assets… Audio