Mana News editor Joe Trinder The harmful communications bill is designed to prevent cyber bullying. For the public to take this Bill seriously the Nat’s needs to start in their own backyard with a dear friend of the prime ministers Cameron Slater. If the National government were to make an example of Cameron Slater this would […]
Mana leader Hone Harawira This whole ‘Sonny stole the pigeons’ fiasco has turned real ugly here in the north and some of it needs to be exposed for what it really is. Yes, Sonny Tau made a dick of himself by getting snapped with kukupa up his jacket, and it sure ain’t a good look […]
Hilda Halkyard- Harawira Te Pire Reo Māori to Māori Language Advisory Group For 110 years in the history of Aotearoa, Te Reo Māori was systematically banished from the school curriculum and devalued by the wider community, the institutions of Aotearoa and parliament. In 1972, Ngā Tamatoa called for Te Reo Māori to be taught in schools. […]
Mana News editor Joe Trinder The trade minister Tim Grosser in a speech announced those against the TPPA are “politically irrelevant“. In a single overseas trip Mr Groser had a booze up and a minibar bill of $466 in one week at the Square hotel during the Copenhagen climate change conference last December. This included five $92 bottles of […]
Mana Leader Hone Harawira Urgency Applications to the Waitangi Tribunal on the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement On 23 June 2015, two Waitangi Tribunal claims were filed alleging that the Crown’s negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement were in breach of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Wai 2522: a claim lodged by Papaarangi M J Reid, Moana […]
Mana News Joe Trinder The Israeli occupation of Palestine is the 21st century coal face of a brutal colonisation so Maori television in solidarity decided to send two reporters to Palestine facilitated by “Kia ora Gaza” to film the Freedom Flotilla III attempt to break the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian people […]
SHAN Convenor John Minto SHAN network is outraged that the government is lining up an Australian social housing provider to buy hundreds of state houses in New Zealand. “With New Zealand’s main social housing providers such as the Salvation Army and Methodist Mission refusing to be part of this policy the government has the gall to […]
Mana News editor Joe Trinder There has been a call for healing between the Mana Movement and Maori party. For sincere healing to occur it’s essential for both organisations have many Hui and find some common ground, Ideally these Hui should come to a conclusion and agree on a reciprocal relationship that benefits both organisations. The […]
By Jane Kelsey Obama’s machinations win razor thin vote on Fast Track, NZ now on a hiding to nothing with TPPA Unprecedented procedural machinations and an unholy alliance with the Republicans have secured US President Obama a super-majority to advance his Fast Track bill in the US Senate by a single vote. The bill itself […]
Mana News editor Joe Trinder The minister of social development Anne Tolley is going to outsource social services to a British military contractor Serco. New Zealand’s social services could now be outsourced to other foreign defence and aerospace contractors like Northrup Grumman that designed the Apollo lander for the moon landings. The most vulnerable New […]
