2014 February
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McCarten move signals unity to change the government – Sykes
Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“On behalf of the MANA Movement, I’d like to congratulate Matt McCarten on his appointment as David Cunliffe’s Chief of Staff”, said Annette Sykes, MANA President. “It’s great having someone we know is committed to the same broad goals as us…
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Ae Marika! 25 Feb 2014
Posted on February 25, 2014 by admin in Ae MarikaA column published in the Northland Age By Hone Harawira MP for Te Tai Tokerau Leader of the MANA Movement 25 FEB 2014 In 2012 the Waitangi Tribunal ruled that the government had breached the Treaty of Waitangi by systemically failing to fund and support…
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MANA says minimum wage rise is nowhere near enough – Minto
Posted on February 24, 2014 by admin in John Minto, Press Releases“It’s nowhere near enough for a full-time worker to live on”, said John Minto, MANA Co Vice-President in response to the government’s announcement to raise the minimum wage to $14.25 an hour. A staggering 40% of families in poverty are those…
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Ae Marika! 18 February 2014
Posted on February 19, 2014 by admin in Ae MarikaSettling Treaty claims has become a very high pressure business, and as each settlement is concluded pressure mounts on those yet to settle, to do so. Settling Treaty-based grievances is a good thing, but even in the best of times,…
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PLAIN PACKAGING or WINDOW DRESSING?
Posted on February 11, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I will always support any anti-tobacco legislation” said Hone Harawira, MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau “but insisting on tobacco being sold in plain packets while allowing Big Tobacco to sue us for doing so is just bloody…
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Ae Marika! 11 February 2014
Posted on February 11, 2014 by admin in NewsI have to say it was quite a hoot watching the media at Waitangi struggle to put together a story when they didn’t have a big fight to help anchor their coverage even though there was heaps of other things…
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