Te Manu Korihi News for 14 December 2012

The co-vice president of the Maori Party, Ken Mair, says party co-leader, Tariana Turia will leave behind a number of legacies, but the main one will be her Whanau Ora policy; Tuhoe says its upcoming Treaty settlement is critical for the welfare of its people - after the Crown's failure to deliver health services in Te Urewera over the last century; Tukoroirangi Morgan expects competition when he bids to become chair of the Waikato-Tainui parliament - Te Kauhanganui; Whanganui trust Tupoho Whanau signed a deed with the local council today, which paves the way for a new resource recovery centre to be built on the site of the city's old prison.