Annette Sykes
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Te Hamua Nikora is “In it to win it”
Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“As President of MANA, I believe we have selected the best candidate to contest the Ikaroa-Rawhiti By-Election and represent MANA” says MANA President Annette Sykes.“I am truly humbled that we have a candidate of the calibre of Te Hamua Nikora. ...
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What is the Maori Party’s Official Position on Dame Susan Devoy’s Appointment to Race Relations Commissioner?
Posted on April 24, 2013 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“Like many Maori, I have some major concerns around Dame Susan Devoy’s appointment to the role of Race Relations Commissioner” says MANA President Annette Sykes. Under the Official Information Act, Sykes asked the Minister of Justice Judith Collins what process, if...
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Joint Press Release: Release the 88 Names and Apologise
Posted on April 10, 2013 by admin in Annette Sykes, Hone Harawira, John Minto, Press Releases, Sue BradfordMANA Leader Hone Harawira, President Annette Sykes, Vice President John Minto and MANA Member Sue Bradford Today MANA calls on the Government to release the names of the 88 New Zealand citizens that have been illegally spied upon by the GCSB...
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MANA President responds to Minister’s petty name calling
Posted on March 22, 2013 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“While the Minister of Justice tries to distract herself by calling me petty names, I want to hear from her about my request for an investigation into the appointment of a person who has failed to meet all of the...
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Native Affairs poll puts Harawira on top – Sykes
Posted on November 6, 2012 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“Last night’s Native Affairs poll confirms what most people think anyway” said MANA President Annette Sykes. “That Hone Harawira is the only politician fighting for Maori rights”. Hone was a little shy about the results (Harawira got 32%, Sharples 16%, Turia 12%...
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Maori Party Supports Larger Class Sizes
Posted on June 7, 2012 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“Who is Pem Bird speaking on behalf of when he says that he doesn’t think increased class sizes will disadvantage Maori students?” says MANA President Annette Sykes. “I haven’t heard one Maori say that increased class sizes are good...
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“A Sad Day for Justice” Annette Sykes
Posted on May 24, 2012 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesToday is a sad day for justice in Aotearoa. There is no way that Tame Iti and Te Rangikaiwhiria Kemara should have been jailed for two and a half years. The decision today is a case of history repeating itself. In 1916...
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Maori Party needs to Taihoa, says new Mana President
Posted on December 6, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesNewly elected MANA President Annette Sykes is calling on the Maori Party to cease all negotiations with National until the special votes are counted. 220,720 votes are still to be counted and it is likely they will result in a...
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Trespass Notice issued against MANA members
Posted on December 6, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesA trespass notice has been issued by the Auckland City Council against those who are a part of, or associated with, MANA. Other organisations named include Occupy Auckland, Unite Trade Union and Legalise Cannabis. The notice is in relation to Aotea...
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Wahine Maori Unite – Robyn Kahukiwa backs Annette Sykes
Posted on November 25, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesFamed Maori artist Robyn Kahukiwa and pioneering Maori spiritualist and healer Dr Rangimarie Turuki Rose Pere are encouraging Waiariki voters to get behind Annette Sykes. Kahukiwa says "It may come as a surprise to most people but the seat of Waiariki...
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