1 Jul 2013

Te Manu Korihi News for 1 July 2013

From Checkpoint, 5:46 pm on 1 July 2013

The Rotorua District Councillor, Maureen Waaka, has died at the age of 70; The Maori and Mana Parties are being urged to reconcile or risk losing their seats to Labour in the next election; New Zealanders have until Friday to have their say on whether the North and South Islands should also be known by their Maori names; A Tainui and Te Arawa man has taken a top job in one of the biggest Government departments.