The Aboriginal flag was a powerful indigenous symbol in Australia. Their tohu became the inspiration to a Māori flag. In the lead up to the 150 years commemoration of the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Te Kotahitanga o Aotearoa planned events and actions to highlight the injustices of Māori. Through ongoing protest, Waitangi Day […]
1997 Hui Whakatāpapa Te Hui Whakatāpapa was convened by Te Kawariki and Te Taumata Kaumātua o Ngāpuhi Nui Tonu at Waitangi on February 4-5, 1997. Ko te tikanga o tēei rārangi kōrero arā Whakatāpapa, e hāngai atu ana ki te hunga e whakatō kākano ana i roto i te māra matauranga. Kia puāwai hei tuāpapa […]
MANA Leader Hone Harawira “Hobson’s Pledge is an-anti Māori hate group with a fixation on white supremacy” said MANA leader Hone Harawira “and they have NO place in Aotearoa society” “I’ve stood aside to see whether another Māori leader is up to carry this fight, but clearly not” said Harawira “so I am sending a clear […]
MANA Leader Hone Harawira “Ngati Kahu seem to be always in the news these days, what with their refusal to play ball with government’s rip-off treaty settlement process, and Chris Finlayson trying to blackmail them into getting back into line or have their mandate pulled, but their Marine and Coastal Areas settlement proposal just got […]
MANA Leader Hone Harawira I’m getting hoha listening to people blaming Ngapuhi for settling their claim and then using it to fix the economic and social deprivation in the north. Stop blaming Ngapuhi! It was Labour’s decision to sell off state assets and privatise government services and National’s determination to continue down that track that […]
MANA Leader Hone Harawira “The Ture Whenua Maori Bill is an ugly and crude attempt to cut away the remaining protections over Maori land” says MANA leader Hone Harawira “and we want it thrown out – now” “The bill will weaken the Crowns treaty obligations, and the laws safeguarding Maori land” “It will strip the […]
The descendants of Pomare ll of Ngati Manu are busy preparing to commemorate the signing of Te Tiriti o Waitangi by their ancestor Pomare lI who signed at Opua in the Bay of Islands on the 17th of February, 1840 at their annual Te Rā o Pomare celebrations. Karetu Marae, the bastion of Ngati Manu situated on the banks of a tributary to […]
MANA Leader Hone Harawira The Prime Minister should always attend Treaty commemorations at Waitangi, and just like in 1840, that means accepting the good with the bad” said MANA Leader Hone Harawira. “The Treaty of Waitangi is called that for the simple reason that it was signed at Waitangi, on the 6th of February 1840” […]
Joe Trinder Dr Don Brash is the leader of the now entrenched Treaty hate industry forming a new gravy train organisation called “Hobson’s pledge”. Dr Don Brash recently quoted on national television “Article three says all New Zealanders should have the same rights and privileges.” Dr Brash is not quoting the Treaty of Waitangi he […]