The Māori Party established Te Mana o Te Wai - the health and well-being of our water - as a driving policy for freshwater management. The three elements of Te Mana o Te Wai are:te hauora o te wai – the health and mauri (quality and vitality) of water te hauora o taiao – the health and mauri of the environment and
negative towards traditional morality, for example against religious moral values, for divorce or abortion, for modern families or separation of church and state