Hone Harawira
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Feed the Kids
Posted on December 11, 2012 by admin in Feed the Kids, Hone Harawira“Over the past two days I have been inundated with support for my private member’s bill to provide free breakfasts and lunches to all decile 1 and 2 schools in the country” says MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai…
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Congratulations Te Whanau a Apanui, Petrobras hands in drilling permits!
Posted on December 4, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Te Whanau a Apanui, take a bow” says MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira following the news that Petrobras have handed in their drilling permits. “Against a multimillion dollar campaign that involved both the New Zealand Government…
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“Frack Off” – Statement from MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira
Posted on November 28, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesYesterday the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment released a report titled “Evaluating the Environment Impacts of Fracking in New Zealand”. Dr Wright highlighted a number of concerns about the practise of fracking including that current regulatory measures are inadequate. Maori throughout the…
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When Prime Ministers Go Bad
Posted on November 27, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesIn July this year the Maori Party threatened to walk out on their relationship with National over the issue of Maori water rights. Following a hui with National they released a statement that in part read: “The Maori Party…
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Feed the Kids Speech – Harawira
Posted on November 14, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases, SpeechesMr Speaker, three months ago the Children’s Commissioner’s Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty released their report in which they said Children living in poverty are those who experience deprivation of the material resources and income required for them to develop…
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MANA to Support Protest Rally in Glen Innes Tonight
Posted on November 8, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA will be supporting a protest rally against the removal of state houses in Glen Innes TONIGHT from 7pm, 45 Apirana Avenue, Glen Innes. Following the protest march to parliament yesterday, local GI residents and supporters will be defending the right…
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Harawira’s “Feed the Kids” bill drawn in Parliament
Posted on November 8, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesI think every New Zealander would agree that government’s first priority should always be our children” said MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira “so I’m really glad that my Feed the Kids Bill was drawn…
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Declaration of Independence
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Age is a major factor in harm done by alcohol
Posted on October 24, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“In the same way that I supported age being an issue in the reduction of harm from tobacco, so too do I think that age should be an issue in the reduction of harm from alcohol. That’s why I…
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Another Victory for the NZ Maori Council as they halt asset sales
Posted on October 23, 2012 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesANOTHER VICTORY FOR THE NEW ZEALAND MAORI COUNCIL MANA Leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira Tuesday 23rd October “Congratulations to the New Zealand Maori Council for putting another snag in government’s plan to sell our state assets” said MANA Leader…
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