All posts tagged Statistics NZ
October 29, 2012    Rōpu Māori

Parliamentary matters and Māori news stories for the weeks ending 26 October 2012

The Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading and Other Matters) Amendment Bill had its second reading on Thursday.  This bill effects Māori forestry interests in particular, (refer to pānui E11/2012 for details on this policy matter). On Wednesday the Mokomoko (Restoration of Character, Mana, and Reputation) Bill was read for a first time in Parliament, and [...]

Māori news stories for the week ending 29 June 2012

Sir Eddie Durie and Maanu Paul have been appointed co-chairs of the New Zealand Māori Council.  Sir Graham Latimer becomes the first president of the organisation.  The Council has also indicated that it is the only legislatively-enabled, pan-Māori organisation – and should be a natural choice for Crown-Māori dialogue.  (We presume that this is in [...]

August 18, 2011    Rōpu Māori, Social

Māori Fertility, Birth and Death rates

On Tuesday Statistics NZ released data on New Zealand’s Births and Deaths: for the year ended June 2011.  Key facts identified that 18,120 or 28.9% of all live births,  were babies  of Māori ethnicity and 14,120 live births were registered to Māori women.  Fertility rates amongst Māori women  were higher in the younger age groups [...]

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