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“In the Mata poll, the Greens were at 28 percent, one point ahead of Labour, with Te Pāti Māori on 16 percent. Ex-MP Tau Henare said the result was ‘like sitting in Taupō when an earthquake goes off’.” — Jamie Tahana
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“Our histories aren’t identical, but our experiences provide important grounds for solidarity. This is why the question of Palestine is also a question about the kind of Pacific we wish to become.” — Nāsili Vaka‘uta
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“I first came across the dog tax rebellion in a history book 40 years ago, and was struck by the injustice, bitter ironies, & over-the-top government reaction.” — Geoffrey Clendon, whose play ‘Tāke Kurī: The Dog Tax Rebellion’ shows in Auckland next week.
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"I think books saved me from being lonely, and by the time my siblings came along, life felt very full." — Candice Tutauha
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“In the Mata poll, the Greens were at 28 percent, one point ahead of Labour, with Te Pāti Māori on 16 percent. Ex-MP Tau Henare said the result was ‘like sitting in Taupō when an earthquake goes off’.” — Jamie Tahana
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-…
“Our histories aren’t identical, but our experiences provide important grounds for solidarity. This is why the question of Palestine is also a question about the kind of Pacific we wish to become.” — Nāsili Vaka‘uta
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-…
“I first came across the dog tax rebellion in a history book 40 years ago, and was struck by the injustice, bitter ironies, & over-the-top government reaction.” — Geoffrey Clendon, whose play ‘Tāke Kurī: The Dog Tax Rebellion’ shows in Auckland next week.
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"I think books saved me from being lonely, and by the time my siblings came along, life felt very full." — Candice Tutauha
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“For small Pacific nations, international law isn’t an abstract concern. If we weaken our commitment to international law when it concerns Palestinians, we undermine the principles on which our own sovereignty depends.” — Nāsili Vaka‘uta.
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Changes to electoral law mean you can no longer enrol on election day, November 7.
Enrolments close today, Sunday, October 25 at midnight.
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Changes to electoral law mean you can no longer enrol on election day, November 7.
Enrolments close today, Sunday, October 25 at midnight.
You can enrol online, or check and update your enrolment details, here:
vote.nz/enrolling/enrol-or-u…
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“In the Mata poll, Labour’s party support had dropped 17 percent, while the Green Party has increased by 19 percent, a clear indication of where its support seems to be heading.” — Jamie Tahana @JamieTahana
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“We can’t claim to be a region of peace while remaining indifferent to the conditions that make peace impossible for others. We can’t treat Palestinian freedom as negotiable.” — Nāsili Vaka‘uta
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The dog tax rebellion was “a Māori-led protest in Hokianga in 1898, the result of smouldering resentment against bad laws, broken promises, and the steady undermining of Māori mana.” — Playwright Geoffrey Clendon
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"It’s important to keep telling stories rooted in lived experience and insist on representation. Whose stories get told, and who gets to tell them, matters." — Candice Tutauha
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“In the Mata poll, Labour’s party support had dropped 17 percent, while the Green Party has increased by 19 percent, a clear indication of where its support seems to be heading.” — Jamie Tahana @JamieTahana
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-…
“We can’t claim to be a region of peace while remaining indifferent to the conditions that make peace impossible for others. We can’t treat Palestinian freedom as negotiable.” — Nāsili Vaka‘uta
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-…
The dog tax rebellion was “a Māori-led protest in Hokianga in 1898, the result of smouldering resentment against bad laws, broken promises, and the steady undermining of Māori mana.” — Playwright Geoffrey Clendon
e-tangata.co.nz/arts/taking-…
"It’s important to keep telling stories rooted in lived experience and insist on representation. Whose stories get told, and who gets to tell them, matters." — Candice Tutauha
e-tangata.co.nz/arts/candice…
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“In an election likely to be defined by the collapse of the two major parties, the Māori electorate — which is particularly young and growing — appears to be at the forefront of this shift, a troubling trend for Labour.” — Jamie Tahana
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