MANA 2013 AGM
Notification of MANA 2013 AGM Venue: Papa O Te Aroha Marae, Tokoroa. AGM: Sunday 14th April 2013 – 9am to 1pm Preceded on Saturday 13th by “Feed the Kids” public and political forum (accommodation and...
View Article2011/12 Financial Review of the Treasury and of the Financial Statements of...
Mr Chairman, this government’s line about spending the money it makes from the sale of state assets, on new schools and hospitals, is a myth that is very quickly exposed by a simple reading of this...
View ArticleGovernment’s plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place is...
Government’s plan to push 100,000 off welfare with no job plan in place is shameful “It’s shameful that the government is pressing ahead with this latest round of welfare changes”, says John Minto,...
View ArticleIWI TAKETAKE – Ae Marika!
In 2012 the United Nations General Assembly agreed to hold a World Conference of Indigenous People’s Conference. The conference will be held 22-23 September 2014, in New York (WCIP14). Because it is a...
View ArticleAe Marika! 9 April 2013
On Saturday night I was privileged to host my first ever citizenship ceremony as a Member of Parliament. The ceremony was for a good friend of mine, Mike Kyriazopoulos and his wife Joanne. Mike is a...
View ArticleMANA in Parliament, 9-11 April 2013
Government bills up this week · Psychoactive Substances Bill – first reading: the purpose of the Bill is to regulate things like party pills and other legal highs by restricting their importation,...
View ArticleHousing Affordability – what the government should be saying to Auckland today
The government announcement due from Housing Minister Nick Smith today on how housing in Auckland can be made more affordable should include the following: A comprehensive capital gains tax to help...
View Article“we didn’t even get crumbs for kids”– Harawira gives powerful 2013 Budget Speech
A MANA Analysis of the 2013 Budget: Increasing Poverty, Not Reducing Poverty “This budget was billed as the budget to solve child poverty but it does nothing for our most vulnerable” says MANA Leader...
View ArticleFeed Our Kids – MANA Candidate for Ikaroa-Rawhiti Te Hamua Nikora
“Congrats must go to the MANA Movement and to the MANA Leader Hone Harawira from today’s announcement to extend the Kickstart breakfast programme” says MANA Candidate for Ikaroa-Rawhiti Te Hamua...
View ArticleDoor-knocking Campaign Begins
Outlined below is the MANAHutt and Wainuiomata door knocking plan for the next month. If you have anytime to give during these hours on these days, we’d love some help. Door knocking involves knocking...
View ArticleMaori Party and National gunning for the Council
“The New Zealand Maori Council continues to be a thorn in the side of the government,” said MANA Leader and MP for Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira, “so John Key has got the Minister of Maori Affairs to do a...
View ArticleRegional Council Candidate says “NZ Bus Deserves to Lose Contract”– Ariana...
NZ Bus, which has the contract to provide “public transport” bus services in the Wellington region, deserves to lose its contract with the Regional Council “if it doesn’t pull its socks up...
View ArticleHarawira: 6 years on from Operation 8 and government is still breaking the law
“Six years on from the Police raids of Ruatoki in 2007 and government is still breaking the law” said MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira. “When the police spied on the people in the...
View ArticleAe Marika! 22 October 2013
AE MARIKA! A column published in the Northland Age By Hone Harawira MP for Te Tai Tokerau Leader of the MANA Movement 22 OCT 2013 On my way down to Rotorua last week, I got bailed up by a woman who...
View ArticleMANA PLEASED TO AT LAST MEET WITH MAORI PARTY
“At last” said Annette Sykes, MANA President, upon hearing the Maori Party has agreed to meet with MANA. “We’ve been pushing for this meeting for a couple of years now, so it’s been a long time...
View ArticleAe Marika! 29 October 2013
St Stephens is the oldest school in New Zealand, first opening its doors in 1847, and although based in Waikato, over the generations the school has built up a very strong relationship with the Far...
View ArticleMANA in Parliament, October 2013
Government Bills Parliament sat for two weeks this month –15-17 October and 22-24 October – and the key bills up for debate were: · Telecommunications (Interception Capability and Security) Bill: A key...
View ArticleIndependent Maori voice the focus of MANA-Maori Party meeting
“We had a really positive and productive meeting tonight. The focus was on building and enhancing an independent Maori voice in Parliament – which was fitting given it coincided with the anniversary of...
View ArticleKaore i te tika – It’s not right!
[click the image above to watch the video] Are you hoha that … Offshore mining happens without the consent of hapu and iwi? Our kids keep getting sick and whanau can’t afford medicines? You don’t know...
View ArticleAe Marika! 5 November 2013
Everywhere I go people ask my opinion about things that are important to them and ask for my help with problems they’re having, and every day I try to guess what they might want to talk about … and...
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