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The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is promoting "health and productivity management," whereby it considers employees health and productivity management from a business-management perspective to be one of the efforts toward achieving ...

Thursday, 1 July 2021, 10:08 am “The Government is taking the whole country on the path to being an ethno-state, not just the select Māori leaders it’s chosen to consult on its implementation of He Puapua,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “If there’s to be a constitutional conversation, everybody deserves to be part of it. The thing is, this constitutional conversation is about excluding most New Zealanders from having full political rights, and the Government has started as it means...

Press Release – ACT New Zealand The Government is taking the whole country on the path to being an ethno-state, not just the select Mori leaders its chosen to consult on its implementation of He Puapua, says ACT Leader David Seymour. If theres to be a constitutional … “The Government is taking the whole country on the path to being an ethno-state, not just the select Māori leaders it’s chosen to consult on its implementation of He Puapua,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “If there�...

Press Release – ACT New Zealand “The Government is taking the whole country on the path to being an ethno-state, not just the select Māori leaders it’s chosen to consult on its implementation of He Puapua,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “If there’s to be a constitutional conversation, everybody deserves to be part of it. The thing is, this constitutional conversation is about excluding most New Zealanders from having full political rights, and the Government has started as it mean...

Not something to be afraid of: Indigenous rights consultation begins in wake of He Puapua controversy Newshub 9 hrs ago Zane Small © Image - Newshub; Video - The AM Show Watch: Former National Party leader Don Brash and Matthew Tukaki, chair of the National Māori Authority, discuss He Puapua on The AM Show. The Government will consult with Māori over the next few months before engaging with the wider public on indigenous rights, in the wake of He Puapua controversy. Māo...

National leader Judith Collins accused the Government of a "separatism by stealth" agenda, after plans were set in motion for a Māori Health Authority as well as Māori wards in local councils, both of which were recommended in the report.  Collins vowed to keep probing Labours Māori co-governance plans despite Newshub polling in May showing 44.5 percent of Kiwis thought National was being divisive and the Māori Party accusing her of racism. Paradoxically, the report was commissioned as a r...

01/07/2021 Dr Brash and Tukaki on The AM Show. Credits: Video - The AM Show; Images - Getty Images/The AM Show Former National Party leader Don Brash has held up Simon Bridges as proof Māori dont need their own electorates to get into positions of power.  Dr Brash, who also led the ACT Party for a short time and currently spokesperson for lobby group Hobsons Pledge, says the controversial He Puapua document is "dangerous for our future" by forcing Kiwis to "choose between their Māori ...