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Talkin’ Tough But Backin’ Down
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 10:07 pm | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE MANA Leader Hone Harawira Talkin’ Tough But Backin’ Down Wednesday 18th July “Talkin’ tough is very much the Maori Party style” said MANA leader Hone Harawira. “But backin’ down is also very much their style” said Harawira ... More >>
John Key’s Bumbling Divide And Rule Strategy
Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 10:46 am | Mana Party
“John Key was trying to look serious when he said the New Zealand Maori Council did not represent Maori interests on water, but he ended up looking bloody foolish when he couldn’t tell us who did” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira. “I can understand ... More >>
Maori Party Backs Themselves into a Corner
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 12:25 pm | Mana Party
Maori Party Backs Themselves into a Corner Press Release MANA leader Hone Harawira Wednesday 11th July More >>
MANA Supports Water Claim
Monday, 9 July 2012, 11:10 am | Mana Party
MANA Leader Hone Harawira congratulates Sir Graham Latimer and the New Zealand Maori Council on the first day of their case before the Waitangi Tribunal at Waiwhetu Marae in Wellington. More >>
MOM’s Already in Trouble
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 3:53 pm | Mana Party
MOM’s Already in Trouble Press Release MANA Leader Hone Harawira Wednesday 27 June “The Mixed Ownership Model Act isn’t even one day old, and already government’s plan to privatise state assets is in trouble” says MANA Leader Hone Harawira on ... More >>
Nothing for Mom ‘n Pop in this MOM Bill
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 9:19 am | Mana Party
Nothing for Mom ‘n Pop in this MOM Bill Press Release MANA Leader Hone Harawira Tuesday 26 June “I’m feeling kinda sad right now” said MANA leader Hone Harawira following the passing into legislation of National’s proposal to sell shares in ... More >>
Shut Illegal Pokies or the People Will
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 10:45 am | Mana Party
“I can’t understand how pokie operators who’ve had their licences cancelled can keep fleecing poor people while they appeal the cancellation” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira, in response to statements from Internal Affairs Minister Chris Tremain ... More >>
Stop Asset Sales Unless Waitangi Tribunal Says Go
Thursday, 21 June 2012, 10:37 am | Mana Party
MANA leader Hone Harawira has tabled an amendment to the government’s asset sale bill that seeks to prevent the bill receiving the Royal assent unless the Waitangi Tribunal, as a result of its inquiry into Wai 2357, agrees that selling shares in ... More >>
Shut The Pokie Takeaways - Now
Wednesday, 20 June 2012, 9:06 am | Mana Party
“We’ve sprung an illegal pokie operation” said MANA leader Hone Harawira, “And Internal Affairs says they can keep going until they get a licence!” More >>
Harawira: Mixed Ownership Model Bill - Second Reading
Friday, 15 June 2012, 10:34 am | Mana Party
Mr Speaker - the agenda of this government is now clear for all to see – assets, services and resources currently being managed by this government for the benefit of the citizens of this country will be sold to the highest bidder, many of whom ... More >>
Harawira Says Sorry on the EEZ
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 9:03 am | Mana Party
Harawira Says Sorry on the EEZ Press Release MANA Leader Hone Harawira Tuesday 12 June 2012 “Looks like an apology is in order” said MANA leader in reference to the Maori Party’s support for the (EEZ) Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental ... More >>
Philip Morris and TPPA: Profits before Health
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 2:05 pm | Mana Party
“I’m glad tobacco giant Phillip Morris is planning to take ‘robust action’ against our government’s plan to introduce plain packaging” said MANA leader Hone Harawira “because we all need to see how far these bastards will go to protect ... More >>
EEZ Come EEZ Go
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 1:27 pm | Mana Party
“This new bill shows just how foolish the Maori Party was to support National’s Marine and Coastal Area Bill” said MANA leader Hone Harawira in opposing the (EEZ) Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects) Bill. More >>
Key Message: When it all turns to custard… blame the poor!
Tuesday, 12 June 2012, 12:50 pm | Mana Party
“Bennett’s determination to punish solo mums is unhealthy and dangerous” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira in opposing the second reading of the Social Security (Youth Support and Work Focus) Amendment Bill. “It’s like she’s trying to eradicate ... More >>
Bigger Class Sizes Policy Cut Down to Size
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 5:51 pm | Mana Party
PRESS RELEASE Bigger Class Sizes Policy Cut Down to Size MANA Leader Hone Harawira Thursday 7 June 2012 “This is not about the government doing the right thing” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira about the government’s decision to dump their universally ... More >>
What the Hekia Gonna Do Now?
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 5:00 pm | Mana Party
“Dumping Hekia Parata’s flagship policy of bigger class sizes is not just a rejection of the policy” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira “it also calls into question whether Parata has the goods to be a Minister”. More >>
Maori Party Supports Larger Class Sizes
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 2:35 pm | Mana Party
“Who is Pem Bird speaking on behalf of when he says that he doesn’t think increased class sizes will disadvantage Maori students?” says MANA President Annette Sykes. More >>
Spay the Rich and Free the Poor
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 1:55 pm | Mana Party
“Last week Paula Bennett talked to Michael Laws about sterilising poor women, but this week she says she’s dropped the idea?” asks MANA Leader Hone Harawira. “Does she think she can casually drop the issue of sterilisation into the national conversation ... More >>
Maori, Pasifika and Working Class Kids Suffer the Most
Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 9:40 am | Mana Party
“Without doubt, the kids who will suffer the most under increased class sizes are Maori, Pasifika and those from the working class” says MANA Vice President John Minto. More >>
Another Principal Takes a Stand on Principle
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 8:51 am | Mana Party
“One of the secondary effects of the Ministry of Education’s nasty and mean-spirited attack on Moerewa School was to scare other principals into keeping their mouths shut” said MANA Leader, Hone Harawira. More >>
