Press Releases
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Winegums make for better polling – Harawira
Posted on September 16, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesI wanted to laugh when I saw the Native Affairs poll the other night (Hone Harawira 38%, Kelvin Davis 37%) because it was almost the same as the one they did back in 2011”, said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau…
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The Leadership of MTS Lied – Harawira
Posted on September 16, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Normally I’m happy to tell people that I was right but when I received the news about the staff cuts at Maori Television, I had nothing but sympathy for the three Maori media leaders who are going to be made…
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Privileges Complaint Laid against Prime Minister – Harawira
Posted on September 15, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press ReleasesMANA Movement Leader and Te Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira has today lodged a Privileges Complaint with the Speaker regarding the Prime Ministers denials in parliament that he knew anything about Kim Dotcom before 2012. “Information made public today appears to…
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MANA Movement Housing Policy
Posted on September 15, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Policy, Press Releases“When families are living in cars, garages, cockroach-infested caravans and three families to a house then we have a housing crisis”, said MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira. “When you have a housing crisis for low-income families…
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Bigger than the Foreshore and Seabed – Sykes
Posted on September 14, 2014 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press Releases“Over the past week I have received some disturbing information that has led myself and a number of Maori lawyers to conclude that this National – Maori Party – ACT and United Future Government are going to put an end to both…
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Maori Television fears confirmed – Harawira
Posted on September 12, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Earlier this week I issued a warning about restructuring at Maori Television (MTS) which would involve Te Kaea being wound up, Native Affairs being turned into a magazine-style show, and staff cuts across MTS’ news and Current Affairs division”, said…
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Housing in Waiariki – Sykes
Posted on September 9, 2014 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesFact: Under this National-Maori Party-ACT-United Future Government 61% of Maori in Waiariki do not own their own home and nearly 70% of Maori rentals in Waiariki pay $200 or more per week. “Maori in Waiariki have low rates of home ownership and…
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Let’s do the FEED before the weed
Posted on September 8, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Last week I put out a very strongly worded email to my colleagues about an online promotion about cannabis law reform” said MANA leader and Tai Tokerau MP, Hone Harawira “and I stand by that…
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TE KAEA and NATIVE AFFAIRS live to fight another day
Posted on September 8, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“I understand that both the chair of the Board of Maori Television, Georgina Te Heuheu, and new CEO, Paora Maxwell, are now saying that my comments this morning about their plans to cut Te Kaea and Native Affairs, were wrong, and that…
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How come the PM only pays 2.8% of his income in tax – Harawira
Posted on September 8, 2014 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“Before John Key talks about the piddling tax cuts he plans for low and middle income families today he needs to explain why he only pays 2.8% of his income on tax while a minimum wage worker pays 28% tax,”…
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