In 2003 two protests made it to the steps of parliament the seabed and foreshore hikoi and the fart tax protest. Guess who the crown bent over backwards for the farmers. Farmers rights will always over ride indigenous rights its been like that since the New Zealand settlements act 1863. After the settlements Act farmers were awarded […]
Moana Jackson’s speech 6th Feb at Waitangi
Annette Sykes speech 6th Feb at Waitangi to a packed crowd.
I was looking at a NZ Herald from November 13th 1863 and then read today’s NZ Herald and noticed a striking resemblance. The pro war propaganda is almost identical. The 1863 article on the right is a blatant lie by the New Zealand Herald, how can Kingite Maori be rebels when they own the entire […]
Mana News editor Joe Trinder The prime minister office needs to terminate the prime ministerial speech writer with prejudice. You don’t come to Te Tii Marae and make a case to conduct a western lead war halfway across the world. John Key’s role on Waitangi day is the representative for the crown to conduct himself with […]
National has a stance on Law and order of “Stay strong on crime” For example do you remember in 2005 when Police investigated MP Taito Phillip Field he was imprisoned for 6 years on corruption charges. The Judge literally threw the book at him and justice was served. If you examine the time line of Mike […]
It’s easy to think the Treaty of Waitangi is something only lawyers need to think about. But that’s a mistake. It relates to all of us and is always going to be part of our lives. Today I hope to explain why. The Treaty sets the bar for how New Zealanders acknowledge and respect each […]
Mana News editor Joe Trinder A TV3 reid research poll shows that 68% of National voters don’t want the Prime minister texting Whale oil. The Prime minister is dismissing the poll “I think that’s a bit of a 2014 issue to be perfectly frank,” says Mr Key. The New Zealand public don’t want the PM […]
The tax payers union claims to be a non-partisan activist group when it works in the interests of the National party. The tax payers union made this press release. “The Taxpayers’ Union is questioning Man Booker prize winner Eleanor Catton’s comments regarding the Government’s support of the arts given the substantial support she has personally received from taxpayers.” […]
This is an excerpt on racism from the book colonising myths -Maori realities :He Rukuruku Whakaaro written by Ani Mikaere
