Press Releases
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Waiariki candidate Annette Sykes Campaign launch speech
Posted on November 6, 2011 by admin in Annette Sykes, Press ReleasesANNETTE SYKES SPEECH DELIVERED AT Made AT MANA CAMPAIGN LAUNCH – 5 Nov 2011 Me Noho he Whenua Rangatira Hai Pumau mo Aotearoa This government has announced plans to “partially privatise” three electricity SOEs and Solid Energy and increase the private ownership…
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3rd world disease rampant in Northland
Posted on November 6, 2011 by admin in Hone Harawira, Press Releases“When the Minister of Social Development says she’s shocked by the level of Rheumatic Fever (RF) in children in Northland, it’s because she doesn’t know what’s happening to the kids that her ministry is responsible for” said Tai Tokerau MP…
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Candidate anxious over lost communities – Mana
Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin in Dr Peter Cleave, Election 2011, Press ReleasesCandidate anxious over “lost communities” Dr. Peter Cleave, Mana Movement candidate for the Rangitikei electorate, says his main goal in entering the election is to address the country’s lost communities. “I entered this campaign committed to the principles of the Mana movement”,…
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Show us the jobs Mr Key
Posted on November 4, 2011 by admin in John Minto, Press ReleasesUnemployment up to 6.6%, Maori unemployment at 13.2%: Prime Minister John Key should stop yelling ‘show me the money’ and start ‘showing us the jobs’ says MANA Economic Justice spokesperson John Minto. How on earth can John Key claim a rise in…
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Latest job stats expose Nats’ real agenda on welfare – Mana
Posted on November 3, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesRising unemployment puts the lie to National’s claims that there are plenty of jobs out there says Sue Bradford, Mana’s spokesperson on Livelihoods. ‘The cruel hopelessness of National’s welfare policies is shown up by today’s Household Labour Force Survey, which reveals…
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$1000 Xmas bonus for the poor
Posted on November 3, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesMANA leader Hone Harawira says MANA would take tax cuts back from the country’s 10 % of richest people and give the money to the poor and needy as a $1000 Xmas. Mr Harawira says giving everyone over 15 who earns…
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Mana Campaign Launch Invitation
Posted on November 2, 2011 by admin in Election 2011, Press ReleasesMANA would like to invite you and others who may like to attend to the party’s campaign launch on Saturday. This will be an opportunity to hear a number of keynote speeches by party spokespeople who will be outlining MANA’s policies…
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Mana candidate Kereama Pene, hopes website will appeal to youth
Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesWebsite: www.manatamaki.net With less than 4 weeks of campaigning left until the General Election, Tamaki Makaurau Mana candidate Kereama Pene is launching a website to appeal to the youth vote – the largest portion of voters but also the…
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National’s war on the poor intensifies – Mana responds to Key’s welfare announcement
Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin in Press Releases, Sue BradfordJohn Key has lifted National’s war on the poor to another level this afternoon says Mana’s Social Wellbeing spokesperson Sue Bradford. ‘Today’s proposals, as expected, have been lifted straight from the Rebstock Welfare Working Group report,’ says Ms Bradford. ‘They are even…
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Mana announces “strong” party list
Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin in Press ReleasesMANA has selected a party list of candidates who could be relied on to represent the interests of Maori and the poor in the next parliament. Party leader Hone Harawira says the caliber and breadth of experience of those on the…
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