No incentive for fighting Islamic state

No incentive for fighting Islamic state

 Joe Trinder Mana News editor New Zealand is adopting the foreign policy of the United States and avoiding any self-determination as the National government is determined to get New Zealand  involved in the military intervention against Islamic state. The Islamic state evolved from prisoners in Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, who were radicalised due to torture and prisoner abuse by […]

Tax payers union silent on National MP

Tax payers union silent on National MP

The Tax payers union a component of the Prime minister office is once again going to hit a National MP Paula Bennett with a wet bus ticket. After an employee drew down over $1200 on a ministerial credit card last year, in breach of clear rules on the card’s use. The Tax payers union refuses […]

Police brutality at Nationals summer party

Police brutality at Nationals summer party

The New Zealand police have stood by their actions at the  National party of New Zealand summer party hosted at the Royal Akarana yacht club. Reports through social networking suggest police used brutality and strangleholds on protesters. Police officer placing a protestor in a stanglehold pulling the protestor to the ground. The leading Police Sergeant grabbed one […]

Porter busts secret Statoil meeting

Porter busts secret Statoil meeting

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder Rueben Taipari Porter and his wife Heeni Hoterene crashed a closed meeting between specifically invited Marae, Hapu and Iwi representatives with the Norwegian multinational oil and gas company Statoil representatives today. Mr Porter challenged the Hui as to why the people and whanau haven’t been invited. One of the Iwi representatives accused […]

Crashing the Nat’s summer party

Crashing the Nat’s summer party

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder Yesterday John Key was mobbed by supporters of the Auckland Action Against Poverty and many of those protesters were from Mana Movement. The protest involved some very tense moments and I saw a genuine look of fear in the prime minister eyes as protesters rushed towards him.The protesters were fearless against […]

The National governments cronyism

The National governments cronyism

Cronyism is partiality to long-standing friends, especially by appointing them to positions of authority, regardless of their qualifications. Hence, cronyism is contrary in practice and principle to meritocracy. The National party is stacking boards across the nation and New Zealand is getting the reputation as an African crony state. The cronyism is out of control and […]

Minto’s message to progressive Christchurch

Minto’s message to progressive Christchurch

 Mana vice president John Minto Kia ora koutou, In recent years progressive groups in Christchurch have tended to work on their own issues in isolation from each other. The earthquakes have also naturally meant a stronger personal focus for many people and their families. We think the city would benefit from us working more closely […]

Mana supports stop zero hour contracts

Mana supports stop zero hour contracts

 Mana News editor Joe Trinder Today delegates from fast food chains across New Zealand met at trade unions hall in Auckland to discuss unite unions End Zero hour contracts of fast food workers. The Mana Movement is an integral part of the fight against Zero hour contracts. One of those members is the illustrious Joe Carolan, […]

End to “Zero Hours” contracts.

End to “Zero Hours” contracts.

Day Saturday Time 9am Date 14th Feb Location Auckland Trades Hall 147 Great North Road Unite Union will be sponsoring a special national gathering of fast food workers on Saturday, February 14, 2015 in Auckland for a day of chats, talks, planning, education, music and fun. We will be discussing all the fast food contracts […]

Hosking declares Iwi self governance bollocks.

Hosking declares Iwi self governance bollocks.

Seven Sharp presenter Mike Hosking has called Iwi self governance bollocks and determined it is separatism. Mike Hosking who has little tolerance of Mana leader Hone Harawira and pronounces his name “Honay Harawherea”. Today in the New Zealand Herald declared that Iwi self governance is bollocks. With the on going debate about Iwi self determination […]

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