2011 November
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Minister mean to Moerewa
Posted on November 24, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I’m not a great fan of National anyway” said Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira “but I can’t believe how bloody mean-spirited and nasty the Minister of Education has been in directing Moerewa School to shut down their senior secondary school…
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HARAWIRA CALLS FOR RETURN TO 1930’s POLICIES
Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA Leader Hone Harawira says New Zealand needs to go back to the policies such as job creation schemes, state housing programmes, a quality education system and solid health care which got the country out of the great depression in…
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Mana Leader calls for a War on Poverty
Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira today called for “a war on poverty” an issue which he says is beyond politics. In a speech regularly interrupted by spontaneous applause from an audience of between two and three hundred Mr Harawira said MANA takes…
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1st public performance of Mana Song by Ryan Monga
Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesRangatahi and Musicians Unite for Annette Sykes! At Midday tomorrow (Thursday) outside the Waiariki Office of MANA at midday, Ryan Monga will play for the first time in public the song he composed for MANA. Rangatahi have been invited to jam with…
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Hone Harawira – State of the Nation speech [full-text]
Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesIntroduction Being here at Kia Maia for MANA’s State of the Nation address recalls a relationship forged 75 years ago between Ratana and Labour, when Tahupotiki Wiremu Ratana and Michael Joseph Savage charted a path to give succour to te pani…
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Housing women stops child poverty – Mana Women’s policy released
Posted on November 23, 2011 by admin in Policy, Press ReleasesHousing women stops child poverty – Mana Women’s Policy released Mana is the only party to provide a practical path out of poverty for sole mothers and their children says Mana Social Wellbeing spokesperson Sue Bradford. ‘Many children living in poverty have…
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MANA – EDUCATION POLICY RELEASE NOTES
Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesThe main policy points are: 1. Put the free into free education at all levels Comment: This means free ECE to meet parents’ reasonable work needs, no soliciting of donations from parents of school children, winding down…
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DRIVING OUT POVERTY – MANA’S PRIORITY
Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, John Minto, Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira says every New Zealander should be horrified and embarrassed at the story told on the Inside Child Poverty documentary tonight. “Hungry kids, mouldy damp rooms in cold houses; overcrowding; third world diseases; kids scared for life by…
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NAT’S EDUCATION POLICY A RECIPE FOR FAILURE
Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesMANA education spokesperson John Minto says National’s education policy announced yesterday is a recipe for continuing education failure for kids in low-income areas while shifting the blame onto teachers and schools. “New Zealand has a high quality public education system which…
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Pacific Nations Peoples Meeting Hone Harawira, James Papali’i & John Minto
Posted on November 22, 2011 by admin in Commentary, Election 2011, Events, FundraisersNga Whare Waatea Marae 31 Calthorp Close Mangere Thursday 24th November 6.30pm Public meeting for Pacific Nations People, looking at annoucing MANA amnesty policy for Pacific Island Overstayers in Aotearoa, and other issues Pacific Peoples interested in discussing, all welcome.
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