Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 11, 2023 5:03:42 GMT 12
REFERENDUM REVOLUTION TALK EMBOLDENNG RACISTS
Former Green MP turned law lecturer Metiria Turei says politicians warning of Māori going to war if there is a referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi are talking rubbish.
Both Labour’s Willie Jackson and the Greens’ Marama Davidson say they’re hearing talk on the streets about an extreme response to the ACT proposal.
Ms Turei says while ACT’s David Seymour is spouting racist and constitutional nonsense, National Party leader Chris Luxon wants to be seen as a leader who can bring the country together, not divide it.
Ms Turei says rather than painting a dire picture, Maori MPs should instead emphasise the benefits that have come for the whole nation from Maori using the legal system to clarify treaty principles.....
waateanews.com/2023/11/10/referendum-revolution-talk-emboldenng-racists/
Former Green MP turned law lecturer Metiria Turei says politicians warning of Māori going to war if there is a referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi are talking rubbish.
Both Labour’s Willie Jackson and the Greens’ Marama Davidson say they’re hearing talk on the streets about an extreme response to the ACT proposal.
Ms Turei says while ACT’s David Seymour is spouting racist and constitutional nonsense, National Party leader Chris Luxon wants to be seen as a leader who can bring the country together, not divide it.
Ms Turei says rather than painting a dire picture, Maori MPs should instead emphasise the benefits that have come for the whole nation from Maori using the legal system to clarify treaty principles.....
waateanews.com/2023/11/10/referendum-revolution-talk-emboldenng-racists/