{"id":3040,"date":"2015-02-21T19:45:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T06:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=3040"},"modified":"2015-02-21T19:45:57","modified_gmt":"2015-02-21T06:45:57","slug":"porter-up-against-all-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=3040","title":{"rendered":"Porter up against all odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/avatr.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/avatr.gif\" alt=\"avatr\" width=\"70\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a>\u00a0Mana News editor Joe Trinder<\/p>\n<p>Rueben Taipari Porter\u00a0is disappointed with the Northland Age&#8217;s article that supported Norwegian multinational deep sea oil drilling\u00a0company Statoil. Mr Porter explained &#8220;The Northern Age article was one sided this is a good indication they are just ticking the box and pretending to get consultation for Statoils drilling aspirations&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he was interviewed Mr Porter said &#8220;NO&#8221;\u00a0he\u00a0explained he wasn&#8217;t \u00a0interviewed for this article despite being included in the photo. This entire article is designed to give the perception that Statoil has community support and the community has been consulted. Rueben Taipari Porter is up against the odds if mainstream media is going to skew public opinion in favour of Statoil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/statoil1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3044\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/statoil1.jpg\" alt=\"statoil\" width=\"922\" height=\"730\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/statoil1.jpg 922w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/statoil1-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/statoil1-495x392.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mr Porter said &#8220;This is not about just Maori it affects everyone I have been getting support from all aspects of society&#8221;. Many in the community from Kerikeri and Kaitaia are perplexed how the Northern Age a subsidiary of the New Zealand Herald could\u00a0skew this story\u00a0and only interview the executives of Statoil and forget to interview\u00a0locals being a community Newspaper.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3041\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3041\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Pal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3041 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Pal.jpg\" alt=\"Exploration management team\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Pal.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Pal-75x50.jpg 75w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Pal-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3041\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Statoil&#8217;s vice-president exploration, Pal Haremo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2697\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2697\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2697\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"_1010940v2\" width=\"235\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-495x330.jpg 495w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-75x50.jpg 75w, http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/1010940v2-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rueben Taipari Porter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Mana News editor Joe Trinder Rueben Taipari Porter\u00a0is disappointed with the Northland Age&#8217;s article that supported Norwegian multinational deep sea oil drilling\u00a0company Statoil. Mr Porter explained &#8220;The Northern Age article was one sided this is a good indication they are just ticking the box and pretending to get consultation for Statoils drilling aspirations&#8221; When asked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3040"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3087,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3040\/revisions\/3087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}