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Toitu Te Tiriti Splits from Te Pati Maori Amid Turmoil

10/2/2025

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Story summary
  • Toitu Te Tiriti has severed ties with Te Pati Maori over concerns.
  • Eru Kapa-Kingi calls for independence and brands Te Pati Maori authoritarian.
  • Te Pati Maori denies bullying and dictatorship, saying decisions are transparent.
  • The split stems from internal turmoil, including Mariameno's demotion.
  • Te Pati Maori plans to hold its postponed Annual General Meeting (AGM) and National Council hui soon.