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“Flip-flop Phil is back” said Mana leader and Tai Tokerau MP, Hone Harawira.
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"It is now confirmed that the Maori Party will compete with me in seeking a mandate from the voters in Tai Tokerau.
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Ethical Investment (Crown Financial Institutions) Bill.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Tariff (Malaysia Free Trade Agreement) Amendment Bill Hone Harawira, Maori Party Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau Tuesday 20 April 2010.
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Mr Speaker - if an election was held today, some 3200 sentenced prisoners, those with a release date between now and 5 March 2011, would be able to take up their democratic right to a vote; and there are another 1800 prisoners on remand who are also eligible; about 5,000 people in prison who can legally vote in a General election; who, under the terms of the Electoral Act 1993, are serving a sentence of less than three years, and are therefore eligible to vote.
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Mr Speaker - it was with a sense of enduring shame that when the rest of the world was signing up to the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2007, the Labour government of the time, without consultation with their own Maori caucus or with the wider Maori population, decided to oppose the Declaration, thus sending a clear statement to the world that as long as Labour was in power, New Zealand would oppose the fundamental rights and aspirations of Maori people.
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CANTERBURY — Kia ora tatou katoa e te Whare.
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The Prime Minister didn’t talk too much about the Foreshore and Seabed in his speech last week, so I’m glad my bro Te Ururoa raised it in his reply.
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“The announcement of a national Maori flag should be a cause for celebration not mean-spirited opposition,” said Hone Harawira, Maori Party MP for Tai Tokerau.
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Last month I was up in Europe as part of a parliamentary delegation to the European parliament, and while there decided to take the opportunity to skip away to Paris for a day.
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AUCKLAND — "New Zealanders should be aware now that assurances given by Local Government Minister Rodney Hide about the Auckland super-city are hollow and worthless", the Maori Party said today.
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Wenerei, te Rua Tekau ma Iwa o Hurae Hone Harawira, Mema Paremata mo te Tai Tokerau Customs and Excise (Prohibition of Imports Made by Slave Labour) Amendment Bill I ahau e rangahau ana i te Pire nei ka puta mai te pukuriri.
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Te Pire Tiaki i Nga Kararehe o Te Moana Hone Harawira, Mema Paremata mo Te Tai Tokerau Wenerei : Rua Tekau ma Iwa o Hurae : te tau Rua Mano ma Iwa I nga tau e rua ki muri – i te wa i haere a Taitokerau ki Orakei ki te korero mo te kaupapa o WAI 262 – ara te kaupapa mo nga uri a Täne, kei to mätou taha a whäea Saana Murray.
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Budget Debate 2009 : The Road to Recovery – is it? Hone Harawira: Maori Party Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau Thursday 4 June 2009 This budget talks about the road to recovery, a road that Maori have travelled down on many occasions, often diverted, sometimes stonewalled, and many times turned back, but a road we travel constantly, in the search for justice and the promise of the Tiriti o Waitangi in our everyday lives.
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AUCKLAND — In opening the debate on this Bill, the Hon Rodney Hide spoke on a number of occasions, about the historical background to this bill, referring to the decades old debate about how Auckland should be restructured, which reminded me about a comment made by one of my own whanaunga, Paora Tuhaere, a chief of the Ngati Whatua o Orakei, who said & Let us be admitted into your councils.
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"The most basic of democratic rights is the right to vote – and it is being denied to Maori," said Te Tai Tokerau Maori Party MP, Hone Harawira.
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WHANGAREI — Local Maori Party MP for Te Tai Tokerau, Hone Harawira, says he is shocked at the fatal shooting of an armed woman by the Armed Offenders’ Squad in Whangarei.
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Tai Tokerau is now Maori Party territory, said Hone Harawira, Maori Party Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau, and the polls confirm what weve been seeing for months - that Maori have finally shaken off the shackles that Labour has always held over us, and see the Maori Party as their independent voice in parliament."
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The Treaty has always been a cornerstone in my life, said Hone Harawira, Maori Party Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tokerau, and I aint surprised to see that its also the most important issue for people in the north.
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Maori Party MP Hone Harawira goes on a chop GST shop at Pak N Save in Henderson.
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AUCKLAND CITY — "Makes you want to cry," said Hone Harawira, Maori Party MP for Tai Tokerau, when he heard that a family had just been told to pick up the rest of their baby’s heart a month after they thought they had buried all of him.
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Kia ora, Madam Assistant Speaker.
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Second Reading, Committee Stage, Third Reading.
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Code of Conduct.
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Madam Speaker, in a world of discarded lifestyles, plastic wrap-arounds, high-impact packaging, and personal attacks in parliament, this Bill is a breath of fresh air.
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On behalf of the Maori Party I rise to make a very short statement on this Cultural Property (Protection in Armed Conflict) Bill which defines cultural property as the cultural heritage of all people.
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The Maori Party says it will support legislation giving the Independent Police Conduct Authority power to arrest police officers and lay criminal charges as a result of its inquiries.
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The Police Commissioner’s overnight decision to introduce tasers amounts to nothing more than taunting MPs with the possibility that consultation on the latest weapon in the police arsenal would actually mean something says Maori Party MP Hone Harawira.
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When Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, touched down at Auckland Airport last week, he described his welcoming ceremony as a wonderful surprise, complete with beautiful music, and the beautiful music he was referring to wasnt that of the Auckland Philharmonia, the New Zealand Opera, or the Auckland Theatre - the beautiful music he was referring to was a traditional Maori welcome from Te Pou o Mangatawhiri, an historic association that all of Auckland can be proud of.
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The appointment of Robert Kaiwai as New Zealand’s High Commissioner to Kiribati is great news for him, for his iwi, and for the nation, says the Maori Party.
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