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Ae Marika 6 November Hone Harawira
Posted on November 5, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaI spent the last week over in Aussie with the Maori Affairs Select Committee, and what a trip … I’ve been on three parliamentary trips over the years, and this is the first one that I saw through from start…
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Ae Marika! 23 October – Hone Harawira
Posted on October 23, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaI went to court on Wednesday to enter a plea on the charge from my arrest in Glen Innes. I spoke in Maori and said I did not accept the right of the court to hear any charges against me…
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Ae Marika – The struggle for indigenous rights continues …
Posted on October 10, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaJust back from the Great Southern Land and saw a few things over there that I reckon we could do up here in the far north – like a man-made lagoon on the shoreline where people and kids can swim…
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Ae Marika! | 18 September 2012
Posted on September 18, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaI’m a fan of Maori women having a bigger say in our society because when times are tough they can usually be relied on to help our whanau stay strong, but Paula Bennett and Hekia Parata are testing my commitment…
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Ae Marika | 11 September 2012
Posted on September 11, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaI know last week’s article was on water, but given how quickly things are moving and how high the stakes are for everyone, I’m going back to this well for more. A quick recap first – government wants to sell…
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Ae Marika! 28 August 2012
Posted on August 28, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaLast week I spoke in the house about the 3 soldiers killed overseas. This is what I said – “Today people prepare for the return of their loved ones from Afghanistan. Today we mourn those who have died and we…
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Ganging up on patches | Ae Marika!
Posted on August 21, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaLast week Todd McClay put forward legislation to ban gang patches from government premises, including schools, hospitals and swimming pools. He followed that up with a statement in the house that if gang members go to government premises with a…
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Ae marika! 14 August 2012
Posted on August 14, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaThe 9th of August was the United Nations International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, a day that is observed every year to promote the rights of Indigenous Peoples. In 2010 New Zealand agreed to support the United Nations’ Declaration…
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The Good Oil on Water and Taxes | Ae Marika | 7 Aug
Posted on August 7, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaLast week, Te Whanau a Apanui celebrated the dismissal of all charges against Elvis Teddy, captain of the iwi fishing vessel, San Pietro. The dismissals came more than a year after police boarded his vessel and arrested Teddy during protests…
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Ae Marika! 25 June 2012 MP Hone Harawira
Posted on June 26, 2012 by admin in Ae MarikaI was late getting to the Tai Tokerau Maori Business Awards Dinner last Friday night. Air NZ had cancelled my flight so I grabbed a rental and drove back from Auckland with Dick Shepherd who is finishing up at TPK at the…
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