2013 September
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Ae Marika! 24 September 2013
Posted on September 24, 2013 by admin in Ae MarikaIt’s been a couple of weeks now since the Tai Tokerau Primary and Secondary School Kapahaka Competitions were held, but I gotta say it again … big ups to everyone who participated – every school, every child, every mother, father,…
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Mana in Parliament, 17-19 September 2013
Posted on September 22, 2013 by admin in Mana in Parliament, NewsMāori Community Development Act review: Waiwhetu Marae First up this week Hone attended the review hui at Waiwhetu Marae in Lower Hutt. As a result of strong opposition to the disestablishment of the New Zealand Māori Council in the…
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Harawira: New charter schools for Maori in the North
Posted on September 18, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I’ve got mixed emotions about government announcing the funding of the first five charter schools” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “I know how hard it is trying to meet the exacting standards set by the Ministry…
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Cut the snapper dumping and leave fishermen alone
Posted on September 18, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Maintaining a sustainable fishery is definitely in the nation’s best interests, but cutting people’s snapper catch from 9 to 7 ain’t the way to do it” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “All that will do…
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MANA raises concerns about Vulnerable Children Bill
Posted on September 17, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“MANA supports any measure to protect children from abuse” says Hone Harawira, MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau. “And on that basis, we’ll support the government’s Vulnerable Children Bill to select committee. “But there’s a whole range of problems…
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Harawira: New charter schools for Maori in the North
Posted on September 17, 2013 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I’ve got mixed emotions about government announcing the funding of the first five charter schools” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira. “I know how hard it is trying to meet the exacting standards set by the Ministry of…
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Ae Marika! 16 Sept 2013
Posted on September 17, 2013 by admin in Ae MarikaThe review of the Maori Community Development Act ends this week. It began a couple of weeks ago at Te Paatu, home marae to Sir Graham Latimer, long-time chairman of the New Zealand Maori Council which operates under the auspices…
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Wellington Regional Candidate Calls for “Maximum Salary” Cap – Ariana Paretutangaui-Tamati
Posted on September 10, 2013 by admin in Ariana Paretutangaui-Tamati, Press ReleasesFor more info visit Ariana 4 Wellington Council MANA candidate for Wellington Regional Council, Ariana Paretutanganui-Tamati, would push for a “maximum salary” for Councillors and senior-management staff, as well as a minimum “living-wage” to increase pay for low-paid staff. Wellington City Council…
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MANA Wellington Local Body Policy
Posted on September 10, 2013 by admin in Ariana Paretutangaui-Tamati, Press ReleasesFor more info visit this our Ariana for Wellington page. Overall The purpose of local government in Wellington will be to provide for social, economic, environmental and cultural wellbeing. All people should be able to democratically participate in all decisionmaking. Local and Regional…
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Len Brown’s Unitary Plan fails to address housing crisis
Posted on September 10, 2013 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesEvery Aucklander knows we have a housing crisis but just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse comes the news that the average Auckland house price rose by 13.1% to $652,129 in the 12 months to August this year…
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