Government Doesn’t Care About Child Poverty
“Government’s pledge to do something about poverty is bullshit” said MANA leader Hone Harawira, “and their forcing the Aupouri Maori Trust Board to stop feeding hungry kids as part of their Social Workers in Schools contract, proves it.” Harawira said that for the past four years the Aupouri Maori Trust Board had been providing free [...]
We Support the Wharfies
“MANA supports wholeheartedly the rights of the wharfies who work for the Port of Auckland” states MANA leader Hone Harawira. Harawira says “Workers across the country need to wake up and smell the coffee – if the wharfies loose this fight then the casualisation of working hours will become a permanent feature of employment in [...]
Congrats
My congratulations to David Shearer and Grant Robertson. I look forward to talking with them in the near future about the possibility of MANA and Labour working together on common issues. For further information and comment please text Hone Harawira on 021 865 372 Share a2a_config.linkname=”Congrats”; a2a_config.linkurl=”http://hone.co.nz/2011/12/13/congrats/”; a2a.init(“page”);
Gold Medal for Elvis
GOLD MEDAL FOR ELVIS 19 October 2011 Tauranga “Give Elvis a gold medal and hang the other bugger” said MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira about today’s court cases in Tauranga for men charged with oil related incidents. , captain of the Whanau-a-Apanui fishing vessel San Pietro, is in court today [...]
Mana calling for remaining Tuhoe charges to be dropped
“Drop the rest of the charges” was the call from MANA leader and MP for Te Tai Tokerau Hone Harawira, as he made his way to the Auckland High Court this morning where charges against all but four of those arrested on October 13, 2007 are to be withdrawn. “The Police and Crown handling of [...]
Free West Papua | Hone Harawira – Leader of MANA
It’s not often that you get to meet somebody as important as Ban Ki-moon, Secretary General of the United Nations so Hone Harawira, MANA leader and MP for Tai Tokerau, took the opportunity with both hands. “Welcome to Aotearoa, Mr Secretary General,” said Mr Harawira. “Can I please ask that you support peaceful dialogue between [...]
Press Release | No future in London
Press Release Hone Harawira Tai Tokerau MP and Leader of MANA 16 August 2011 “National’s proposal to reduce youth unemployment by cutting back on benefits is a nasty way of deflecting the blame for the massive unemployment this country is facing,” said Hone Harawira, MP for Tai Tokerau and leader of the MANA Movement. “The [...]
Press Release | GST off food | MP Hone Harawira
Press Release Hone Harawira Tai Tokerau MP and Leader of MANA 16 August 2011 “Tax cuts for the rich and benefit cuts for the poor are the explosive ingredients for massive dislocation and disaffection in a society where the gap between rich and poor grows day by day” said Hone Harawira, MP for Tai Tokerau [...]
Osama Bin Laden comments
PRESS RELEASE Hone Harawira Te Reo Motuhake o Te Tai Tokerau Thursday 5 May 2011 On Tuesday when I was a guest on Te Karere I was asked to comment on the death of Osama Bin Laden. As Maori we do not speak ill of someone who has died even if such a person has [...]
Government Overkill a Bloody Disgrace
“When the Maori Party didn’t walk out on the coalition with National over the Police Terrorist Raids in Tuhoe,” said Hone Harawira, Independent MP for Tai Tokerau, “they sent a signal that they’d do bugger all any time their government chose to use its armed forces to smash Maori for defending their rights.” “The news [...]
