2011 October
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Govt not straight on Oil Disaster
Posted on October 13, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA BLAMES GOVT FOR LACK OF RESPONSE TO OIL SLICK “If that’s how government handles a little oil spill, then thank God, Greenpeace and Te Whanau a Apanui for stopping Petrobras from getting a deep-sea oil permit in the Raukumara” said MANA leader…
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Kereama Pene to run for Tamaki Makaurau
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in Kereama Pene, Press ReleasesIN TE REO MAORI AND ENGLISH Ka Tu te Rangatiraa Kereama Pene mo Tamaki Makarau: Mana Ki Runga He Apotoro I te Hahi Ratana, He uri o Nagti Whatua,ka tu aKereama Pene mo te turu Maori o Tamaki Makarau mo te Ropu…
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Mana announces four Candidates to run in Auckland Seats
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in Election 2011, Press ReleasesMANA has chosen candidates from a range of backgrounds to contest general seats in Auckland. You are invited to the launch of their campaigns, along with the announcement and launch of MANA’s candidate for The Tamaki Makaurau electorate, at Takaparawha the…
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MANA tax on junk food has European precedents
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesAnother Mana movement tax proposal has been implemented in Europe. “Following France and Germany announcing last month their support for a “Hone Heke” Financial Transactions tax, other European countries are implementing a tax on junk food,” says Mana Economic Justice spokesperson…
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John Key caught out lying about credit downgrade
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesPrime Minister John Key is not only in denial about New Zealand’s credit downgrade but he is also lying to New Zealanders for nasty political motives says Mana Economic Justice spokesperson John Minto. “John Key claimed last week that he was…
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McClutchie urges action in Tauranga Oil Spill
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in Press Releases, Tawhai Mc ClutchieMana Party’s Ikaroa Rawhiti Candidate Tawhai McClutchie’s fears an environmental disaster! Tawhai McClutchie has voiced extreme concerning the grounding of the MV Rena in the bay of Tauranga. “This is more than a wake-up call, the Government needs to get real…
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Mana to campaign for Vote 16
Posted on October 10, 2011 by admin in Ngaa Rauuira Pumanawawhiti, Press Releases, Sue BradfordMana to campaign for Vote 16 MANA wants 16 & 17 year olds to have the vote says Social Wellbeing spokesperson Sue Bradford. “It is time we allowed our rangatahi to have a say in what sort of country they will inherit,”…
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Frederick Timutimu to contest Te Tai Hauauru Electorate for MANA
Posted on October 7, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesTreaty Claims and community advocate Frederick Timutimu, has been confirmed by Mana Movement’s National Executive as MANA’s candidate for the Te Tai Hauauru electorate. Every branch in the Te Tai Hauauru electorate endorsed Frederick’s candidacy. Affiliated with Nga Tamariki o Te Kohu…
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MANA would give the vote to prisoners
Posted on October 6, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesMANA justice spokesperson Annette Sykes says the right to vote should be returned to people in prison. Ms Sykes says MANA agrees with the Human Rights Commission report on human rights for prisoners which highlights the that attention to prisoner needs…
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Harawira calls for support for banned Samoan Rugby Player
Posted on October 6, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Hands up those who think the IRB is a bunch of mean-spirited old farts who use rugby to make heaps of money, and pound anyone for daring to criticise them,” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira, when told about…
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