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Tariana Turia

Politics
New Zealand

Member since: 22 August 2007
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Member for Te tai Hauauru, Maori Party Current parliamentary roles Co-Leader Member, Health Committee 




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Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Community 2:57PM
Youth panel approves grants for 63 community anti-bullying projects

Associate Social Development Minister Tariana Turia today announced that 63 community projects aimed at preventing bullying will receive grants under the first round of the Te Punanga Haumaru fund.

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Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Health 5:18PM
A Glimmer of Hope - The report of the Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty

Yesterday we were full of anger.

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Friday, 7 December 2012
Maori 6:34PM
Te Ohonga Ake – Report Two - Health Status of Maori Children and Young People

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Tuesday, 4 December 2012
Disability 3:16PM
Official signing of the Taranaki Disability Strategy

TARANAKI — I am well used to attending formal signings – but the majority of these are between two parties; the Crown and iwi.

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Saturday, 13 October 2012
Finance 3:01PM
Changes to Kainga Whenua loan scheme on the horizon

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Wednesday, 10 October 2012
Employment 2:46PM
Mainstream Awards celebrate good employers

Employers in both the state and private sectors have been recognised today for going the extra mile for staff with significant disabilities.

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Friday, 17 August 2012
Health 3:57PM
Plain packaging next step in tobacco control

More action to reduce the single largest cause of preventable death and disease in New Zealand is being considered, with consultation now underway for new hard-hitting controls over tobacco packaging.

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Friday, 20 July 2012
Health 6:06PM
Retailers reminded about new tobacco control laws

Retailers are being reminded to make sure that all tobacco products are out of view from the public when stores open on Monday next week.

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Friday, 15 June 2012
Health 2:30PM
Minister welcomes Pacific Health Chart Book

Associate Minister of Health, Tariana Turia, is pleased that Tupu Ola Moui Pacific Health Chart Book 2012, has been released providing a snapshot of the health of Pacific people living in New Zealand.

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Monday, 11 June 2012
Culture 12:25PM
Māori housing showcased on world stage

Housing for Māori will take centre stage when Associate Housing Minister Tariana Turia attends the World Indigenous Housing Conference in Vancouver, Canada from 11 to 15th June.

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Thursday, 7 June 2012
Community 3:10PM
Supporting safe environments for children

New funding announced in the 2012 Budget, to provide $3 million each year to help create safe and nurturing environments for children, was launched today by Associate Social Development Minister Tariana Turia in Hastings.

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Tuesday, 5 June 2012
Disability 1:18PM
Disability Minister congratulates those honoured in the Queens Birthday Awards

Minister of Disability Issues, Hon Tariana Turia, has commended the persons with disabilities honoured in the Queens Birthday and Diamond Jubilee Honours for 2012.

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Friday, 1 June 2012
Health 12:16PM
$8m community support to prevent suicide

New investment of $8 million over four years will support communities to help prevent suicide, Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne and Associate health Minister Tariana Turia say.

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Thursday, 31 May 2012
Health 7:11PM
Minister welcomes World Smokefree Day

Associate Minister of Health, Hon Tariana Turia, has welcomed World Smokefree Day today, a time to reflect and promote the message of smoking cessation “Quit now.

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Friday, 25 May 2012
Health 2:54AM
Tobacco excise rise part of wider programme

Tobacco excise taxes will increase by 10 per cent a year on 1 January in each of the next four years as part of a wider government programme to prevent young people from taking up smoking and encourage existing smokers to quit, Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia says.

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Health 2:44AM
Fund to improve health of Pasifika communities

A new $6 million Pacific Innovation Fund will help improve the health of Pasifika people, Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia says.

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Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Disability 12:18PM
BUDGET 2012: $144m more for disability support

Budget 2012 will make available $143.7 million over the next four years to improve the lives of people with disabilities.

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Thursday, 10 May 2012
News 1:32PM
Housing help for Northland and East Coast Māori

New social housing funding has gone to Māori and Rural whanau with housing challenges in Northland and the East Coast.

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Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Health 12:05PM
Budget 2012: Taking on rheumatic fever

The Government’s campaign to stamp out a third world disease reached Porirua today with a new school throat swabbing programme - part of a $24 million five-year campaign to reduce rheumatic fever.

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Wednesday, 4 April 2012
Health 5:26PM
Whānau Ora, a strengths-based approach to Youth Mental Health

The Minister for Whānau Ora, Tariana Turia, has welcomed the recognition that Whānau Ora is intimately linked to the drive to improve youth mental health.

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Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Maori 3:35PM
Hauora Maori Scholarships 2012 now open

Associate Health Minister Hon.

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Monday, 20 February 2012
Government 9:02AM
Speech: Launch of Te Pumautanga o Te Whanau: Hon Tariana Turia

On the cover of this publication, there are two things that stand out for me.

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Wednesday, 15 February 2012
Government 8:37AM
Tariana Turia: Handover of kaumatua complex to the Rauawaawa Charitable Trust

Hon Tariana Turia, Associate Minister of Housing Tuesday 14 February 2012; 1pm Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa Trust - Handover of kaumatua complex to the Rauawaawa Charitable Trust It is with the greatest pleasure that I am able to mark my first official appointment as the Associate Minister of Housing by being present at this wonderful event today.

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Wednesday, 8 February 2012
Government 12:24PM
Whanau Ora - Transforming Real Lives - Hon Tariana Turia

Hon.

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Thursday, 2 February 2012
TV 10:00PM
Minister applauds Sky TV's visionary step

Minister for Disability Issues, Hon.

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Friday, 27 January 2012
Community 8:55AM
Speech: Streets Ahead 237 - Hon Tariana Turia

PORIRUA

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Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Family 8:35AM
Family violence rise in Taranaki - Tariana Turia

TARANAKI — MP for Te Tai Hauauru, and Chair of the Ministerial Committee on Family Violence, Tariana Turia, is concerned to learn about an increasing number of family violence complaints being received by the New Plymouth family violence prevention co-ordinator.

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Monday, 19 December 2011
Food 8:00AM
Milk for Kiwis an inspired initiative says Turia

Deputy Chair of the ministerial committee on poverty, Tariana Turia, has praised the visionary action of dairy milk company Fonterra as being an 'inspired initiative - an investment in our future'.

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Friday, 16 December 2011
Deaths 9:46AM
Poroporoaki: Carmen - Hon Tariana Turia

Co-leader of the Maori Party has acknowledged with sadness, the passing of one of New Zealand’s widely celebrated drag queen, Carmen.

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Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Politics 8:55AM
Poroporoaki: Manu Alamein Kopu

Ngaro te kai , ngaro te tangata ki te pō.

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