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MANA President responds to Minister’s petty name calling
Friday, 22 March 2013, 1:26 pm | Mana Party
“While the Minister of Justice tries to distract herself by calling me petty names, I want to hear from her about my request for an investigation into the appointment of a person who has failed to meet all of the legally required criteria for a top ... More >>
MANA President calls for Dame Susan’s termination
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 2:34 pm | Mana Party
“It’s so disturbing that someone with a clearly expressed, racist viewpoint can be appointed to a job that’s about providing independent leadership and advice on race relations, including public education on the Treaty of Waitangi”, says ... More >>
Plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 11:24 am | Mana Party
Press release John Minto, Vice-President MANA Movement Wednesday 20 March 2013 Government’s plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place is shameful “It’s shameful that the government is pressing ahead with this latest round of welfare ... More >>
Maori interests are in everyone’s best interests
Thursday, 28 February 2013, 8:34 am | Mana Party
Press Release MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Maori interests are in everyone’s best interests Thursday 28th February “Yesterday the Supreme Court upheld the NZ Maori Council claim that Maori have an interest in water and ... More >>
Minimum Wage Increase an Insult
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 4:13 pm | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira 26th February Minimum Wage Increase an Insult “I bet people on the minimum wage are jumping for joy right now. After all they will get a whopping 25 more cents per hour for working ... More >>
Parata Fails Maori Education
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 2:17 pm | Mana Party
“The announcements made yesterday about the future of Christchurch schooling confirms that Parata doesn’t give a shit about Maori education” comments MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau. More >>
Tame Iti Release: Harawira
Friday, 15 February 2013, 8:23 am | Mana Party
Press Statement MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Freedom Fighter is Now Free Friday 15th February It was great news yesterday to hear that my brother from Tuhoe, Tame Iti, has been granted parole and will be released from prison by ... More >>
National Fails Maori, Maori Party Backs National
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 6:25 pm | Mana Party
“I’m glad MANA voted with Labour, Greens, and NZ First in opposing this government and their road to hell for the poor” said MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira following the vote of confidence in the Government taken in Parliament ... More >>
No realistic action on Maori & Pacific Island Unemployment
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 5:46 pm | Mana Party
“Not good enough,” said MANA Leader and Tai Tokerau MP, Hone Harawira, following the Minister of Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment’s inability to offer any realistic commitment to ending the appalling rate of Maori and Pacific unemployment. ... More >>
Another call to deal with Poverty... now
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 5:17 pm | Mana Party
“The Sallies have highlighted the importance of facing up to rising poverty” said MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira following the release today of their state of the nation report The Growing Divide, “and I commend them for ... More >>
Harawira: Richard Prosser personal statement
Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 2:55 pm | Mana Party
Today I opposed a request from Richard Prosser to make a personal statement to the house. I did so because if he has an apology to make for his offensive remarks to the Muslim community, then he can make his way to the nearest mosque and ask forgiveness ... More >>
Water Means More than Money
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 10:40 am | Mana Party
Water Means More than Money MANA Leader and MP for Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Thursday 31 January 2013 “172 years ago our ancestors signed an agreement to protect our rights to our ‘taonga’ - the Treaty of Waitangi. Today the New Zealand Maori ... More >>
Harawira: 2013 Commencement Speech
Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 4:50 pm | Mana Party
Mr Speaker – 2013 looks like being an exciting year for MANA as we look to build on successful initiatives from 2012 and focus on being part of an effective opposition to National this year. More >>
Is Mana Maori a Possibility?
Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 9:20 am | Mana Party
Press Release MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Is MANA MAORI a Possibility? Wednesday 23rd January “It’s nice to be wanted but being the leader of the Maori Party right now is like being the captain of the Titanic just before ... More >>
Support mounting for MANA’s Feed the Kids Bill
Tuesday, 22 January 2013, 8:27 pm | Mana Party
Public support is mounting for MANA’s Feed the Kids Bill which aims to set up breakfast and lunch programmes in all decile 1 and 2 schools. More >>
MANA Welcomes the Sacking of the Minister of Housing
Tuesday, 22 January 2013, 4:32 pm | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE MANA Vice President John Minto Tuesday 22nd January MANA Welcomes the Sacking of the Minister of Housing MANA welcomes the sacking of Housing Minister Phil Heatley in the cabinet restructure announced by Prime Minister John Key today. ... More >>
Message to Air NZ: Please Drop Costs
Monday, 17 December 2012, 9:29 am | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Monday 17th December Message to Air NZ: Please Drop Costs “With Cyclone Evan causing death and destruction in Samoa, it’s time for our national airline to step up to the mark and ease the ... More >>
Big Ups To Fonterra – But Where’s The Government?
Friday, 14 December 2012, 9:06 am | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Big Ups To Fonterra – But Where’s The Government? Friday 14th December “Great news” said Hone Harawira, Leader of MANA and MP for Te Tai Tokerau of Fonterra’s announcement that ... More >>
Hone Harawira: Adjournment Speech
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 6:52 pm | Mana Party
Mr Speaker - I know that this is a time when MPs traditionally say nice things about one another and wish peace upon the world, but 2012 has been a nightmare for a growing population of desperately poor people in this country who have little to celebrate, ... More >>
Alcohol Law Reform a Big Disappointment
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 10:28 am | Mana Party
“Good enough to support, but could and should have been a hell of a lot better” said MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira, about the Alcohol Law Reform Bill up for its third and final reading in Parliament today. More >>
