Iwi Chairs Forum seeks meeting to resolve Te Pāti Māori dispute

RNZStuffThe PressThursday 6 November 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

In this story Te Pāti Māori, Rawiri Waititi, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer, Tākuta Ferris, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Ngāti Kahungunu

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The National Iwi Chairs Forum is working to bring both factions of Te Pāti Māori to a meeting in Wellington next week. The group aims to resolve a dispute between party members that has reportedly lasted approximately six weeks.

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First reported by RNZ, Thu 6 Nov 2025, 7:58pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 18 hours
  1. RNZRNZ

    Iwi leaders want hui next week for Te Pāti Māori factions (opens in new tab)

  2. StuffStuff

    Iwi Chairs Forum hoping to get all six Te Pāti Māori MPs to a meeting next week in bid to ‘settle the farm’ (opens in new tab)

  3. The PressThe Press via The Post

    Te Pāti Māori MPs told to stop publicly sniping at each other (opens in new tab)