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The table below lists ministers who have held responsibility for Māori issues. Initially, the title used was Minister of Native Affairs, but the title was changed to Minister of Maori Affairs on 17 December 1947 and then to Minister of Māori Affairs with the insertion of the macron in modern orthography under the Māori Language Commission ...
In response to the Māori loan affair, the Department of Māori Affairs was dissolved in 1989 and replaced by two new agencies: the Ministry of Māori Affairs (Manatū Māori) and the Iwi Transition Agency (Te Tira Ahu Iwi). The Ministry of Māori Affairs was tasked with advising the government on policies of interest to Māori and monitoring ...
"Minister of the Crown" (Māori: minita o te Karauna) is the formal title used in Commonwealth realms to describe a minister of the reigning sovereign or governor-general. The legal term " the Crown " vaguely refers to both the sovereign and the state , the latter encompassing the branches of government.
New Zealand's Maori Health Authority will be shutdown by June 20, the health minister said on Tuesday, as the centre-right government winds back indigenous policies of previous governments. The ...
Minister for Transport Safety; Associate Minister of Energy; Member, Cabinet Economic Development Committee; Member, Health Select Committee; 22: Mita Ririnui: List MP: 183,000: Minister of State; Associate Minister of Corrections; Associate Minister of Forestry; Associate Minister of Health; Associate Minister in Charge of Treaty of Waitangi ...
From December 1999, she was a minister outside of Cabinet in the Fifth Labour Government. In the government's first term, she was a Minister of State and an associate minister in the health, housing, Māori affairs, and social services portfolios.
He was the Minister of Lands and Minister of Māori Affairs in the Third Labour Government of New Zealand between 1972 and 1975. He was the architect of both the Māori Affairs Amendment Act of 1974, which gave Māori greater control over their land, and the 1975 creation of the Waitangi Tribunal. [3] In 1979 he resigned from the Labour Party. [3]
Following post-election negotiations between Labour, New Zealand First and the Greens and the formation of a coalition government, Jackson was appointed the Minister of Employment and Associate Minister for Māori Development (outside Cabinet). [55] [56] He also sat on the foreign affairs, defence and trade committee. [26]