- Tavini Huiraatira
The Tavini Huiraatira ("People's Servant") is a political party in French Polynesia.
The party was founded in
1977 byOscar Temaru under the name the Front for the Liberation of Polynesia (FLP). The party changed its name in 1983 to Tavini Huiraatira (People's Servant Party).In 1986, Tavini Huiraatira obtained 2 seats in the territorial assembly, 4 seats in 1991, 11 in 1996, and 13 in 2001. In 2004, the Union for Democracy Coalition takes 27 of the 57 seats.At the last
legislative elections onMay 23 ,2004 , andby-election s onFebruary 13 ,2005 , the party was part of the Union for the Democracy ("Union pour la Démocratie"), that won 27 out of 57 seats.Oscar Temaru's coalition government program in
2004 included the gradual increase of the minimum wage to 150.000 CFP Fcfp, work days that don’t start before 9am, an improvement of social services, political decentralisation, educational reform, and a revision of the new autonomy statute after French Polynesia was declared a French Overseas Country ("pays d'outre-mer ") in March2004 .See also
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List of political parties in French Polynesia
*Elections in French Polynesia
*Assembly of French Polynesia
*Politics of French Polynesia TĀVINI HUIRA’ATIRA NŌ TE AO MĀ’OHI website [http://www.teaomaohi.pf] ]
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