Minister of Māori Affairs

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The Minister of Māori Affairs is a senior New Zealand government role responsible for overseeing policies, programs, and advocacy related to the rights, development, and wellbeing of Māori people.

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Minister for Māori–Crown Relations 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New Zealand ministerial position
advises Prime Minister of New Zealand on Māori issues
advocatesFor interests of Māori people in central government
appointedBy Prime Minister of New Zealand NERFINISHED
associatedWith Treaty of Waitangi policy matters
collaboratesWith other New Zealand ministers on Māori-related policy
country New Zealand
engagesWith Māori communities
Māori organisations
hapū (sub-tribes)
iwi (tribes) NERFINISHED
focusesOn improving outcomes for Māori in education
improving outcomes for Māori in employment
improving outcomes for Māori in health
improving outcomes for Māori in housing
strengthening Māori cultural identity
supporting Māori language revitalisation
governmentLevel national
hasConstituency Māori people of New Zealand NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Government of New Zealand NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle English
memberOf Executive Council of New Zealand NERFINISHED
oversees policies affecting Māori people
programmes for Māori cultural development
programmes for Māori economic development
programmes for Māori language and culture support
programmes for Māori social development
partOf New Zealand Cabinet NERFINISHED
policyArea Māori participation in governance
indigenous development
indigenous peoples’ rights
social equity for Māori
portfolioIncludes Māori cultural policy
Māori development
Māori economic policy
Māori language policy
Māori rights
Māori social policy
Māori wellbeing
reportsTo Parliament of New Zealand NERFINISHED
represents Māori interests in Cabinet decision-making
responsibleFor Māori affairs policy
Māori development policy
Māori rights advocacy within government
Māori wellbeing policy
seatOfGovernment Wellington NERFINISHED
titleUsedIn New Zealand politics
worksOn closing social and economic gaps between Māori and non-Māori
worksWithin Westminster-style parliamentary system of New Zealand

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Matiu Rata positionHeld Minister of Māori Affairs
Te Arawhiti (Office for Māori–Crown Relations) reportsTo Minister of Māori Affairs
subject surface form: Te Arawhiti
this entity surface form: Minister for Māori–Crown Relations